Alabama softball coach Patrick Murphy won his 1,100th game in a 5-0 win over Louisville in Game 1 of a Sunday doubleheader. Murphy started as an assistant for the Crimson Tide back in 1996 before being promoted to head coach in 1999.
Alabama has three players on the 2021 Preseason All-SEC Softball Team. Two of three are also on the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List.
Wednesday Feb. 3, 2021, is the thirty-fifth year of National Girls & Women in Sports Day. Highlighted in this article are the achievements of women who played and currently play sports at The University of Alabama.