Texas Longhorns seeded No. 6 in NCAA softball tournament

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas will be in the friendly confines of McCombs Field until the Women's College World Series after earning a top-eight national seed in the NCAA softball tournament.The Longhorns are the No. 6 seed, the selection committee announced Sunday, and they'll open play at 3:30 p.m. Friday against Eastern Illinois (34-20). Central Florida (33-22-1) and Michigan (38-19) are the other teams playing in the Austin regional. The regional tournament format is double-elimination, with t