Overview
- Texas and Alabama will meet Saturday at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, with first pitch at 4 p.m. CT on ESPN.
- Texas, the defending national champion, reached the final with a 5-4 win over No. 9 Georgia in Friday’s semifinal.
- Alabama returned to the SEC title game for the first time since 2021 after a 9-1 run-rule semifinal win over Florida on Friday.
- Georgia had upended top-seeded Oklahoma 10-5 on Thursday, erasing a 5-0 hole to reshape the bracket and set up the Texas matchup.
- The SEC Tournament is single-elimination, and the champion secures an automatic NCAA Tournament spot that can influence seeding and hosting.