Friday Dots: Softball takes down Oregon 3-1 to open WCWS

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Softball Dots

• UW Softball got things started right at the College World Series last night with a 3-1 win over Oregon.

• Here’s the game story from GoHuskies.com.

• UW (49-12) will play the #10 seed Oklahoma tonight at 6:30 PM on ESPN. The Sooners (57-9) beat Baylor 6-3 last night. Here’s a Day 1 recap.

Watch the joyful highlights from Oklahoma City:

Another look at the play that helped save the game for the Dawgs:

Shortstop earns second-team honors:

Football Dots

• Kickoff times and TV info have been released for four Husky football Games, including the season opener at Rutgers which will air on Fox Sports 1 at 5pm.
• Sun Devil Source (ASU’s Scout equivalent of Dawgman) ranks the Pac-12 secondaries and linebacking corps. UW is atop one of those lists.

Misc Dots

Baseball places eight on the All Pac-12 team, led by first-teamers Joey Morgan, Noah Bremer, and MJ Hubbs:

Began at 8:30 this morning in Gold River, CA:

• New men’s basketball coach Mike Hopkins will have his work cut out for him when the Huskies travel to Kansas to play the Jayhawks. Kansas has won the Big-12 title 13 years in a row. Watch Hopkins interview with the Seattle Times’ Percy Allen here.

Retro Dot

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