
The class will be inducted Saturday, May 7 in Birmingham, Ala. Murphy, currently in his 26th year overall at Alabama and 24th as head coach, is one of eight members of the Class of 2022 that also includes former Crimson Tide basketball standout Keith Askins. Alabama softball head coach Patrick Murphy will be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame as part of its Class of 2022, its first for the sport of softball, on Saturday, May 7. Patrick Murphy to be Inducted to Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Saturday It was the 34th game this season Alabama out-hit its opponent and just its fourth loss when doing so. It was just Alabama's second non-conference loss this season, previously falling to Florida State on March 16. Alabama had its chances over the latter half of the game, scratching across one run but left nine on base. The Tide faced an early deficit after a three-run first inning from the Hilltoppers and was hitless until the top of the fourth.
Alabama Softball brought the tying run to the plate in the top of the seventh but the late rally ultimately fell short as Western Kentucky held on for the 3-1 win.The Tide welcomes nine newcomers in 2022, including three transfers and six freshmen.
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Alabama returns 11 players from last year's team that made the Women's College World Series semifinals, including a pair of All-Americans in Montana Fouts and Kaylee Tow. Head Coach Patrick Murphy is in his 24th season as head coach at Alabama with a 1,188-329 (.783) record. Montana Fouts leads the SEC with 124 strikeouts in conference play, which is 50 more than the next leading pitcher. Tide pitching has allowed the fewest hits (238), runs (123), earned runs (104), doubles (26) and home runs (22) of any SEC team. Alabama has won five of its seven SEC series this season, including two sweeps. The Crimson Tide is 39-9 overall and 14-7 in conference play, most falling to Western Kentucky on April 27.
Head Coach Patrick Murphy will be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Saturday night as part of its 2022 class, the Hall's first ever inductee for the sport of softball. The team will host its annual Power of Pink game on Saturday, May 7 and will host senior day for Kaylee Tow on Sunday, May 8.
Alabama concludes the 2022 regular season this weekend, hosting Missouri for a three-game series starting Friday, May 6.