NCAA softball tournament field revealed: Alabama is No. 1 seed; SEC dominates top 8

The New York Times — May 10, 23:40 PM

Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Arkansas, Florida, Tennessee and UCLA earned the other top eight national seeds in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

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NCAA Softball Tournament field set

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