With Nija, Jordy and others moving on, college softball is ready for a new era of stars

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — As a blur of burnt orange flooded the field at Devon Park, with gloves tossed in the air and the stadium lights flashing, NiJaree Canady remained in the dugout, packing up her bat bag embossed with the Texas Tech logo for the final time of her college career. Tears were shed all over the stadium, some of pure happiness, some of pure relief and, in the case of Red Raiders players and faithful, some of pure heartbreak. The scene was fitting, really. In a Women’s College Worl

By Jason Griffith for PeeDeeWire

Yahoo Sports reports: OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — As a blur of burnt orange flooded the field at Devon Park, with gloves tossed in the air and the stadium lights flashing, NiJaree Canady remained in the dugout, packing up her bat bag embossed with the Texas Tech logo for the final time of her college career. Tears were shed all over the stadium, some of pure happiness, some of pure relief and, in the case of Red Raiders players and faithful, some of pure heartbreak. The scene was fitting, really. In a Women’s College Worl