As the 2024 Women’s College World Series enters its second day, the intensity ramps up with the start of the elimination games. Four of the eight teams, including No. 14 Alabama, No. 10 Duke, No. 8 Stanford, and No. 5 Oklahoma State, are now in a do-or-die situation, fighting tooth and nail to keep their national title dreams alive.
No. 14 Alabama will play against No. 10 Duke after losing to UCLA and Oklahoma on Thursday. In a thrilling turn of events, No. 8 Stanford and No. 5 Oklahoma State will compete in a decisive win-or-go-home game, adding an element of unpredictability to conclude Friday’s play.
Meanwhile, No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Oklahoma, No. 4 Florida, and No. 6 UCLA will have a rest day on Friday, building up anticipation before they ramp up action on Saturday.
Here is how the bracket is shaping out on Day 2, schedule, and how to watch the NCAA tournament.
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2024 Women’s College World Series Schedule
All 2024 Women College World Series games will be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 ESPNU and available to stream on ESPN+.
Thursday, May 30:
- Game 1: No. 6 UCLA 4, No. 14 Alabama 1
- Game 2: No. 2 Oklahoma 9. No. 10 Duke 1 (6 innings)
- Game 3: No. 1 Texas 4, No. 8 Stanford 0
- Game 4: No. 4 Florida 1, No. 5 Oklahoma State 0
Friday, May 31:
- Game 5: No. 14 Alabama vs. No. 10 Duke, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or stream on ESPN+
- Game 6: No. 8 Stanford vs. No. 5 Oklahoma State, 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or stream on ESPN+
Saturday, June 1:
- Game 7: No. 6 UCLA vs. No. 2 Oklahoma, 3 p.m. ET on ABC or stream on ESPN+
- Game 8: No. 1 Texas vs. No. 4 Florida, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN or stream on ESPN+
Sunday, June 2:
- Game 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 8, 3 p.m. ET on ABC or stream on ESPN+
- Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7, 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU or stream on ESPN+
Monday, June 3:
- Game 11: Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 7, 12 p.m. ET on ESPN or stream on ESPN+
- Game 12: Rematch Game 11 (if necessary), 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN or stream on ESPN+
- Game 13: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 8, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or stream on ESPN+
- Game 14: Rematch Game 13 (if necessary), 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or stream on ESPN+
2024 Women’s College World Series Championship Series Schedule
Wednesday, June 5:
Game 1: 8 p.m. ET pm ESPN or stream on ESPN+
Thursday, June 6:
Game 2: 7:30 p.m. ET pm ESPN or stream on ESPN+
Friday, June 7:
Game 3 (if necessary): 8 p.m. ET on ESPN or stream on ESPN+
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