Alabama softball fell to 7-seed South Carolina 6-2 in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Wednesday. This loss eliminated the Crimson Tide as now all head coach Patrick Murphy and company can do is wait to see the NCAA Tournament bracket.

South Carolina softball started its final series of the regular season, one with SEC Tournament seeding implications, off on the wrong foot Thursday night. No. 18 Alabama used a high-powered offensive showing to beat the No.

Arianna Rodi smacked a pair of home runs to set a new single season record as the Gamecocks won their SEC Tournament opener, 6-2 over Alabama.