Erickson's 4 RBIs help Florida top Alabama and advance to the Women's CWS semifinals

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Erickson's 4 RBIs help Florida top Alabama and advance to the Women's CWS semifinals
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Jocelyn Erickson homered and knocked in four runs, and No. 4 seed Florida beat No. 14 Alabama 6-4 to advance to the Women’s College World Series semifinals and eliminate the Crimson Tide. Korbe Otis and Ariel Kowalewski each added two hits for the Gators in a game that started three hours late because of rain and lightning.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Jocelyn Erickson homered and knocked in four runs and No. 4 seed Florida beat No. 14 Alabama 6-4 on Sunday night to advance to the Women’s College World Series semifinals and eliminate the Crimson Tide.

Florida advanced to play three-time defending national champion Oklahoma in the semifinals Monday. The Gators will have to beat the Sooners twice to reach the best-of-three championship series, while Oklahoma will need just one win to move on.Florida pitcher Keagan Rothrock recovered from a rough outing against Texas the night before. The freshman gave up three earned runs on seven hits and now is alone as the nation’s leader with 32 wins.

Alabama opened the scoring in the second. Bailey Dowling got on after a fielding error and she scored on a grounder by Riley Valentine.

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