Kasidi Pickering's 18th home run of the season helped OU softball defeat Alabama, 3-0, in Game 1 of the Norman Super Regional.

Alabama softball has its back against the wall after falling to Oklahoma. But the Crimson Tide isn't panicking.

In a pitcher's duel, Kasidi Pickering answered the call, hitting a two-run home run to help the Sooners beat Alabama 3-0 in Game 1 of the Super Regionals.

See our top photos from Game 1 of the NCAA softball super regionals between the Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide at Love's Field in Norman.

Oklahoma had no isses crushing the compeition in Norman. Jordy Bahl and Nebraska advance to the super regional.

Alabama softball made it through the NCAA Tournament’s Tuscaloosa regional without a loss. That streak came to an end in the super regional round on Friday, with Oklahoma taking down the Crimson Tide 3-0 in Norman.

How did OKC go from needing volunteers and teams to sit in the stands during the Women's College World Series to being softball’s epicenter?

The Oklahoma State softball team's chances of a sixth straight Women's College World Series appearance ended with a run-rule loss at the Fayetteville Regional.