TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Postseason softball is here, and the road to Oklahoma City starts in Tuscaloosa.

No. 1 Alabama opens NCAA tournament play against USC Upstate in the first game of the Tuscaloosa Regional. BamaCentral will follow the Crimson Tide through every pitch of the postseason, beginning with Friday's matchup.

The game is scheduled for a noon CT first pitch and will air on SEC Network. BamaCentral will provide updates throughout.

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Live updates

Starting lineups

Starting lineups for USC Upstate vs. Alabama | Statbroadcast

*Ignore the logos in the lineups and look at the names. USC Upstate's lineup is on the left side with Alabama's on the right.

Pregame

As a reminder, the regional weekend is double elimination, so the loss will not be season-ending for either team.…