OKLAHOMA CITY – Sun Devil Softball continues its run at the 2025 Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship on Friday when it faces No. 11/11 Texas Tech in the semifinals. ASU is the tournament's No. 5 seed while Texas Tech is the No. 1 seed.
The first of two semifinal games will start at 3 p.m. CT/1 p.m. AZT from OGE Field at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. The winner advances to the championship game on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT/9 a.m. AZT.
How to Follow
Every game during the first three days of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship will air live on ESPN+ with Pete Sousa (PBP) and Cat Osterman (analyst) calling the action. Saturday's championship game will be live on ESPN. Live scoring will also be available during each game, with links for all of the live features available on the softball schedule page at TheSunDevils.com.
Updates will also be provided on social media via X/Twitter (@asusoftball) and Instagram (@sundevilsb).
Sun Devil Notes
ASU moved to 35-18 on the season with its win over Oklahoma State in Thursday's quarterfinal round. That win moved the team to 1-0 on a neutral site this season, with a 23-12 mark at home and an 11-6 road record. The Sun Devils went 14-10 in the Big 12 to place fifth in the final conference standings. They won five of the eight conference series, with one sweep, while never being swept.
ASU enters the semifinals batting .305 while posting a .850 OPS. They average 4.87 runs per game with 417 hits. The Sun Devils have recorded 67 doubles and hit 50 home runs.
Arizona State pitchers hold a 3.14 ERA and 1.34 WHIP entering Friday. The staff leads the conference – and ranks ninth in the NCAA – with an average of 7.80 strikeouts per seven innings while adding a 3.16 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
About Texas Tech
Texas Tech rolls into Friday with a 43-12 overall record after a 4-0 win over Baylor in the quarterfinal round of the Championship. The Red Raiders won the Big 12 with a 20-4 record in conference play.
TTU is batting .319 on the season with 78 doubles and 49 home runs. Mihyia Davis leads the team with 74 hits while batting .378. Lauren Allred is batting .372 with 43 RBIs.
In the circle, Texas Tech has a 1.93 ERA with 21 shutouts. NiJaree Canady was named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Year and is at 24-5 with a 0.86 ERA and 250 strikeouts.
Against the Red Raiders
ASU is 13-3 all-time against TTU after taking one of the three games in Lubbock last month. They had dropped three straight in the series before a 7-3 win in the series finale on April 27.
The first of two semifinal games will start at 3 p.m. CT/1 p.m. AZT from OGE Field at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. The winner advances to the championship game on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT/9 a.m. AZT.
How to Follow
Every game during the first three days of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship will air live on ESPN+ with Pete Sousa (PBP) and Cat Osterman (analyst) calling the action. Saturday's championship game will be live on ESPN. Live scoring will also be available during each game, with links for all of the live features available on the softball schedule page at TheSunDevils.com.
Updates will also be provided on social media via X/Twitter (@asusoftball) and Instagram (@sundevilsb).
Sun Devil Notes
ASU moved to 35-18 on the season with its win over Oklahoma State in Thursday's quarterfinal round. That win moved the team to 1-0 on a neutral site this season, with a 23-12 mark at home and an 11-6 road record. The Sun Devils went 14-10 in the Big 12 to place fifth in the final conference standings. They won five of the eight conference series, with one sweep, while never being swept.
ASU enters the semifinals batting .305 while posting a .850 OPS. They average 4.87 runs per game with 417 hits. The Sun Devils have recorded 67 doubles and hit 50 home runs.
Arizona State pitchers hold a 3.14 ERA and 1.34 WHIP entering Friday. The staff leads the conference – and ranks ninth in the NCAA – with an average of 7.80 strikeouts per seven innings while adding a 3.16 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
About Texas Tech
Texas Tech rolls into Friday with a 43-12 overall record after a 4-0 win over Baylor in the quarterfinal round of the Championship. The Red Raiders won the Big 12 with a 20-4 record in conference play.
TTU is batting .319 on the season with 78 doubles and 49 home runs. Mihyia Davis leads the team with 74 hits while batting .378. Lauren Allred is batting .372 with 43 RBIs.
In the circle, Texas Tech has a 1.93 ERA with 21 shutouts. NiJaree Canady was named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Year and is at 24-5 with a 0.86 ERA and 250 strikeouts.
Against the Red Raiders
ASU is 13-3 all-time against TTU after taking one of the three games in Lubbock last month. They had dropped three straight in the series before a 7-3 win in the series finale on April 27.