Former Oklahoma Sooners pitcher Alex Storako is once again staying close to home to play her professional softball.
Storako was a dynamite transfer portal addition at OU for head coach Patty Gasso for the 2023 season. As the Sooners were on their way to national title No. 3 of the current four-peat, Storako was a big part of bringing the championship home.
In her one year in Norman, Storako was a critical part of the Sooners’ pitching staff, picking up big wins early in the season and getting the start against in the three-peat clincher. She went 18-0 at Oklahoma. In 103.2 innings that season, she recorded 108 strikeouts and had an ERA of 1.15.
After a tremendous year, Storako was the first overall pick by the OKC Spark in the 2023 WPF draft. Now, she’ll be returning to the Spark for the 2025 season, as will OU legend Kinzie Hansen at catcher.
𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧’ 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓🎸 Alex Storako is returning to the Spark next summer!
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— OKC Spark Softball (@okcityspark) August 26, 2024
Though she spent just one year at OU, she was beloved by fans as she helped the Sooners to a historic season. Now, those same fans will get to watch her continue her career back in Oklahoma City.
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