After reaching the Women's College World Series championship series for the second time in three years, No. 2 Texas welcomes back almost every player.

World Series runners-up Texas Longhorns softball earned a top spot in Softball America's first poll of the year.

As the football season in Austin draws to a close, we welcome a fresh wave of SEC sports with softball. The Longhorns have already made a remarkable start, securing the second spot in the pre-season rankings according to On3.

Arkansas softball checked in at No. 13 in the Softball America Preseason Top 25 Poll that was released on Monday morning. The Razorbacks are one of 10 SEC programs to garner a spot in the poll, the most by any conference,