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As teams began to arrive in Oklahoma City for the 2011 NCAAWomen’s College World Series June 2-8, they anxiously awaited their time to take the field to begin the hunt for the National Championship.

The eight teams that qualified for the WCWS were Arizona State, Alabama, Baylor, Florida, Missouri, California, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. Of the teams that qualified, half were from the Big 12 Conference. The tournament consisted of double elimination, followed by a best of three series for the championship. Teams fought long and hard all week, but the last two

 standing were ArizonaState and Florida. Before battling in the finals, Arizona State and Florida had previously played each other during the NCAA WCWS; Arizona State won by just one run, 6-5. Leading to the championship series, Florida had already played five games, fiercely battling through the losers’ bracket and upsetting Alabama twice to advance to the championship. Arizona State, however, had only played three games prior to the final series and remained undefeated. In game one of the series, Arizona State came out firing and scored six of the 14 runs in the second inning, eventually winning the game, 14-4. Arizona State won game one 14-4. In the second game, Florida knew they had to win to stay alive. In the first inning, Florida got one run early, but it was not enough to hold off the tough Arizona State offense. Arizona State scored five runs in two innings and was too powerful for any team to handle.Arizona State won game two, 7-2, sweeping the 

championship series and winning the national championship. Throughout the NCAA Women’s College World Series, Arizona State remained