The Wolverines were crushed by Texas in Game 2 of the Austin regional of the NCAA tournament, but they're not eliminated yet.

Following a solid win to start the NCAA Tournament, the Michigan Wolverines get set to take on the host Texas Longhorns on Saturday afternoon. Both teams are in the winner’s bracket thanks to picking up wins on the opening day of the national tournament.

Michigan’s Big Ten tournament championship softball team will open NCAA Tournament regional play against UCF on Friday in Austin, Texas.

Now, Texas will take on Michigan in the winner's bracket with a chance to advance to the regional championship game on Saturday. REQUIRED READING: NCAA Softball Tournament regional round scores,

Michigan’s softball team was on the losing end of a slugfest in an NCAA regional elimination game Saturday night, falling 10-8 to Central Florida in Austin, Texas.

Michigan threatened again when Michigan's top two offensive weapons, Conway and Putz, worked their way aboard via single and walk. Vega, charged with all three runs allowed in the sixth inning Friday, induced a pair of infield popups and a harmless flyout to center to escape with the lead.

Michigan softball is headed to Austin, Texas, for the opening weekend of the 2025 NCAA Softball Tournament, facing UCF in the opener on May 16.