Tennessee softball plays for a trip to the Women's College World Series in NCAA softball super regional matchup against Nebraska. Follow live updates.

That’s not hyperbole. Pickens broke her own previous NCAA record on Saturday in a Super Regional matchup with Nebraska when she tossed a pitch that hit 79.4 miles-per-hour on the gun. That makes it the fastest pitch ever thrown in the history of Division I college softball.

The Clemson Tigers softball team fell short of their dream of reaching the Women’s College World Series on Saturday night.

Texas Longhorns softball beats Clemson 6-5 in game 3 of NCAA softball super regional to advance to the College Softball World Series, see the photos.

In the first inning, Pickens set a record for the fastest pitch (79.4 mph) in NCAA softball history, breaking her own record of 78.2 mph.

The softball team reached the title series for the third straight year. The baseball team swept Lynchburg to advance.