It's College Softball 2024 Opening Day. Here's What To Watch
It's College Softball 2024 Opening Day. Here's What To Watch
College Softball is back! It's Opening Day for the College Softball 2024 season. Here's a list of top teams, athletes, and softball tournaments to watch.
Happy Opening Day to all who celebrate! Today marks the start of the 2024 college softball season and brings with it the hope that this is your team's year to do something big and maybe, even make a run at the 2024 Women's College World Series.
There's no better way to celebrate this exciting day than by watching hours of college softball featuring some of the best teams and athletes from around the country! From the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge to the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, here's everything you need to know to celebrate Opening Day on FloSoftball!
- Subscribe To FloSoftball To Watch The 2024 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
- Learn More About The 2024 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
- How Does The NCAA Transfer Portal Work In Softball?
- NCAA Softball Rankings: Here's The Top 25 Opening Day Schedule
Where Can I Watch College Softball In February?
FloSoftball and the FloSports App will be streaming several NCAA Division I college softball tournaments, including the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge, Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, and THE Spring Games: Main Event.
Here's a list of tournaments streaming on FloSoftball in February:
- 2024 Railsplitter Invitational
- 2024 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
- 2024 Elon Phoenix Tournament
- 2024 FAU Paradise Classic
- 2024 Candrea Classic
- 2024 Charleston Invitational
- 2024 THE Spring Games Opening Weekend
- 2024 THE Spring Games: Main Event
- 2024 FAU Joan Joyce Classic
- 2024 Battle at the Bay
- 2024 Bear Down Fiesta
- 2024 Catawba Softball Tournament
- 2024 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
- 2024 FAU Owl Classic
- 2024 Hillenbrand Invitational
- 2024 Cougar Classic
- 2024 Bear Bash
- 2024 Towson DeMarini Invite
Preseason NCAA Softball All-Americans
Here is the first and second team preseason 2024 College Softball All-Americans according to Softball America.
First Team 2024 Preseason Softball All-Americans
- C: Kinzie Hansen, Oklahoma
- 1B: McKenna Gibson, Tennessee
- 2B: Taryn Kern, Stanford
- SS: Skylar Wallace, Florida
- 3B: Alyssa Brito, Oklahoma
- OF: Jayda Coleman, Oklahoma
- OF: Kiki Milloy, Tennessee
- OF: Addison Barnard, Wichita State
- UT: Jayda Kearney, Georgia
- UT: Erin Coffel, Kentucky
- UT: Tiare Jennings, Oklahoma
- UT: Maya Brady, UCLA
- UT/P: Valerie Cagle, Clemson
- P: Maddie Penta, Auburn
- P: Jordy Bahl, Nebraska
- P: Kelly Maxwell, Oklahoma
- P: NiJaree Canady, Stanford
Second Team 2024 Preseason Softball All-Americans
- C: Autumn Owen, North Carolina
- 1B: Karina Gaskins, Notre Dame
- 2B: Allie Skaggs, Arizona
- SS: Taylor Pleasants, LSU
- 3B: Karli Spaid, Miami
- OF: Korbe Otis, Florida
- OF: Kristin Fifield, GCU
- OF: Alex Honnold, Missouri
- UT: Aminah Vega, Duke
- UT: Kalei Harding, Florida State
- UT: Sara Mosley, Georgia
- UT: Megan Grant, UCLA
- UT/P: Lexi Kilfoyl, Oklahoma State
- P: Kayla Beaver, Alabama
- P: Dariana Orme, Baylor
- P: Nicole May, Oklahoma
- P: Alana Vawter, South Carolina
Where Will The Oklahoma Sooners Begin Their 2024 Season?
The three-time defending champion Oklahoma Sooners will kick off their season at the prestigious Puerto Vallarta College Challenge in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
The event will feature 15 teams split into two sessions.
The first session will take place Feb. 8-11 and include Oklahoma, Utah Valley, Duke, Washington, Long Beach State, Iowa State and Nebraska.
Session 2 will be Feb. 14-18 and will feature Clemson, Wichita State, UC Davis, UC San Diego, Auburn, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi State.
Clemson (No. 7), Duke (No. 8), Washington (No. 10), Nebraska (No. 13), Auburn (No. 19) and South Carolina (No. 22) all joined Oklahoma in the Jan. 16 rankings.
How To Watch The 2024 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
Watch the 2024 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge on FloSoftball and the FloSports app.
2024 College Softball Rankings
Here is the D1Softball Preseason Top 25 Poll, with last season’s overall records included.
Rank | Team | 2023 Record |
1 | Oklahoma | 61-1 |
2 | Stanford | 47-15 |
3 | Tennessee | 51-10 |
4 | Florida State | 58-11 |
5 | Texas | 45-15-1 |
6 | Georgia | 42-15 |
7 | Clemson | 49-12 |
8 | Duke | 48-12 |
9 | UCLA | 52-7 |
10 | Washington | 44-15 |
11 | Alabama | 45-22 |
12 | Oklahoma State | 47-16 |
13 | Nebraska | 36-22 |
T-14 | Oregon | 38-17 |
T-14 | Utah | 42-16 |
16 | Baylor | 40-18 |
17 | LSU | 42-17 |
18 | Arkansas | 40-19 |
19 | Auburn | 43-19 |
20 | Florida | 38-22 |
21 | Louisiana | 50-16 |
22 | South Carolina | 40-22 |
23 | San Diego State | 39-17 |
24 | Northwestern | 42-13 |
25 | Texas A&M | 35-21 |
When Is The 2024 NCAA Women’s College World Series?
In 2024, the final eight teams in Division I softball will converge on Oklahoma City from May 30-June 7, though the final day may not be necessary.
Watch College Softball All Season Long On FloSoftball
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FloSoftball Archived Footage
Video footage from past seasons is archived and stored in a video library for FloSoftball subscribers to watch for the duration of their subscriptions.
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