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NCAA Softball Tournament regional round scores, highlights from Friday games


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Editor's note: Here's a look at the NCAA softball schedule for Saturday, May 17.

The 2025 NCAA softball tournament gets underway today.

The road to the Women's College World Series kicks off with the regional round, which is held across 16 regional sites and features a 64-team field. Games got underway on Friday, which included all 64 teams in action.

All the regional rounds are double elimination, meaning each team will be guaranteed two games and could play more if they keep winning. Championship games to determine the 16 teams moving on to the Super Regionals are scheduled for Saturday.

Here's a look at scores and highlights from the first day of the NCAA Softball Tournament regional round on Friday, May 16:

NCAA Softball Tournament scores today

Friday, May 16:

All times Eastern.

  • No. 14 Duke 12, Howard 0, 5 innings (Durham Regional)
  • USF 12, Auburn 7, 9 innings (Tallahassee Regional)
  • Liberty 10, Marist 5 (Bryan-College Station Regional)
  • No. 7 Tennessee 17, Miami (Oh) 0, 5 innings (Knoxville Regional)
  • Michigan 4, UCF 3 (Austin Regional)
  • Georgia 6, Coastal Carolina 3 (Durham Regional)
  • Northwestern 4, Kentucky 0 (Clemson Regional)
  • Florida Atlanta 5, Georgia Tech 4, 8 innings (Gainesville Regional)
  • North Florida 2, Virginia 1 (Columbia Regional)
  • Cal 1, Omaha 0 (Norman Regional)
  • Virginia Tech 5, Belmont 0 (Tuscaloosa Regional)
  • Nebraska 10, UConn 2, 6 innings (Baton Rouge Regional)
  • No. 5 Florida State 10, Robert Morris 1, 5 innings (Tallahassee Regional)
  • No. 1 Texas A&M 18, Saint Francis 0, 5 innings (Bryan-College Station Regional)
  • Oklahoma State 11, Indiana 6 (Fayetteville Regional)
  • No. 6 Texas 10, Eastern Illinois 2 (Austin Regional)
  • Ohio State 9, UNC 6 (Knoxville Regional)
  • No. 11 Clemson 10, USC Upstate 2 (Clemson Regional)
  • No. 3 Florida 8, Mercer 0, 5 innings (Gainesville Regional)
  • No. 12 Texas Tech 6, Brown 0 (Lubbock Regional)
  • Stanford 9, Binghamton 2 (Eugene Regional)
  • No. 8 South Carolina 5, Elon 2 (Columbia Regional)
  • No. 15 Alabama 8, Jackson State 0, 5 innings (Tuscaloosa Regional)
  • Southeastern Louisiana 4, No. 10 LSU 3 (Baton Rouge Regional)
  • No. 2 Oklahoma 8, Boston 0, 5 innings (Norman Regional)
  • No. 4 Arkansas 10, Saint Louis 0, 5 innings (Fayetteville Regional)
  • No. 13 Arizona 13, Santa Clara 5, 5 innings (Tucson Regional)
  • No. 9 UCLA 9, UC Santa Barbara 1, 6 innings (Los Angeles Regional) | 7:30 p.m.
  • No. 16 Oregon 8, Weber State 0, 5 innings (Eugene Regional)
  • Mississippi State 6, Washington 3 (Lubbock Regional)
  • San Diego State 3, Arizona State 2 (Los Angeles Regional)
  • Ole Miss 7, Grand Canyon 4 (Tucson Regional)

NCAA Softball Tournament highlights today

Here are some top highlights from today's NCAA Tournament games from the regional round:

This story will be updated.