CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson Tigers, seeded 11th nationally in the 2025 NCAA Softball Championship, defeated Kentucky 5-1 on Sunday in the final of the 2025 Clemson Regional, ending Kentucky’s season.
The Wildcats close out the 2025 season with a 31-28 record, marking the 16th-straight season Rachel Lawson has not only guided the Wildcats to the NCAA Tournament, but the 30-win mark – making her one of just a handful of active head coaches to have 30+ wins to her name each of the last 16 seasons.
Sunday marked the final game for seniors Alexia Lacatena, Hallie Mitchell and McKenzie Bump, all of whom have graduated from the University of Kentucky. They end their careers in the Blue and White with over 100 wins, two NCAA Regional Final appearances and numerous other memories as a Wildcat.
Clemson Wins Regional With 5-1 Victory Sunday Afternoon – UK Athletics​
The Wildcats close out the 2025 season with a 31-28 record, marking the 16th-straight season Rachel Lawson has not only guided the Wildcats to the NCAA Tournament, but the 30-win mark – making her one of just a handful of active head coaches to have 30+ wins to her name each of the last 16 seasons.
Sunday marked the final game for seniors Alexia Lacatena, Hallie Mitchell and McKenzie Bump, all of whom have graduated from the University of Kentucky. They end their careers in the Blue and White with over 100 wins, two NCAA Regional Final appearances and numerous other memories as a Wildcat.
Clemson Wins Regional With 5-1 Victory Sunday Afternoon – UK Athletics​