Texas Tech’s WCWS Arrival Came With a Jackie Lis Signature Moment

Lis homers, Canady throws 4 scoreless and Texas Tech opens WCWS with 8-0 win vs. Mississippi St

Texas Tech defeated Mississippi State 8-0 in the Women's College World Series opener, with NiJaree Canady (26-6) throwing four scoreless innings and Jackie Lis driving in three runs including a first-inning homer. The Red Raiders advance to face the Texas-Tennessee winner Saturday, while this WCWS marks the first since 2007 without either Oklahoma or Florida.