Laura Mealer's ninth-inning, walk-off single clinched a 5-4 Tennessee win over UCLA and launched the Lady Vols into the WCWS semifinals on Sunday, but not before a controversial, replay review delayed play for nearly 15 minutes earlier in the game.

UCLA softball forces extra innings on a home run that was nearly taken away on review before Tennessee rallied to win 5-4 in nine innings at the WCWS.

The Lady Vols nearly eliminated the Bruins off a technicality, after a batter forgot to step on home plate, before finishing the job in the 9th inning.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Shortstop Laura Mealer singled through the left side to drive in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and Tennessee eliminated UCLA 5-4 from the NCAA softball tournament on Sunday at Devon Park.

Tennessee softball survived extra innings for a 5-4 walk-off win over UCLA to return to the Women's College World Series semifinals.

UCLA softball dropped to the loser's bracket of the 2025 Women's College World Series after a narrow 3-1 loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders Saturday night.

The UCLA Bruins softball team received a nice break from the umpires during their elimination game against the Tennessee Lady Vols at the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City on Sunday.