by (Oklahoma City, OK) – Four months ago, college softball teams all across the country began their quest for a conference championship and then for one of the most sought after spots, a spot in the Women’s College World Series tournament held annually at Devon Park Stadium in Oklahoma City. As the first day kicks of for the WCWS, 8 teams will play their way through a double-elimination tournament to crown the 2024 Champion.
For Indian Country, the representation on some of the nations best college softball teams continues to grow. Below are a list of Native American players who will participating in this years WCWS tournament:
- NAME: Seneca Curo
- TRIBE: Barona Band of Mission Indians
- UNIVERSITY: UCLA
- POSITION: Infielder
- CLASS: Senior
- HOMETOWN: Barona, Calif.
- NAME: Rylie Boone
- TRIBE: Osage Nation
- UNIVERSITY: Oklahoma University
- POSITION: Outfield
- CLASS: Senior
- HOMETOWN: Owasso, Okla.
- NAME: Lillie Walker
- TRIBE: Chickasaw Nation
- UNIVERSITY: Duke University
- POSITION: Pitcher
- CLASS: Senior
- HOMETOWN: Inola, Okla.
Be sure to follow all the action on ESPN, here is the link to the broadcast schedule: https://www.ncaa.com/championships/softball/d1/broadcast-info
