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Oklahoma softball ace Jordy Bahl announces plans to transfer after winning national title

Just days after leading Oklahoma's softball team to its third straight national title, pitcher Jordy Bahl announced Monday on social media that she is transferring and heading back to her home state of Nebraska.

Bahl is from Papillion, a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska's largest city. She did not say which school she will play for, but there are three Division I programs in the state: Nebraska, Creighton and Omaha. Nebraska and Omaha reached the NCAA Tournament and lost in regional play this season. Creighton went 22-31.

Bahl pitched 24 2/3 scoreless innings at the Women's College World Series and was named its Most Outstanding Player. She went 4-0 in Oklahoma City and earned the save in the decisive championship series victory in Game 2 against Florida State.

Bahl was a first-team National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-American this season and a Top 10 finalist for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. She finished this season with a 22-1 record and an 0.90 ERA In 2022, she was NFCA Freshman of the Year and a first-team All-American. In her two years at Oklahoma, she won two national titles and finished with a 44-2 record.

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