Oklahoma slugger Jocelyn Alo hit the 96th home run of her collegiate career on Friday night
Mar 12, 2022
in her home state of Hawaii, breaking the NCAA softball record to become the sport’s all-time leading home run hitter. The record homer came in the sixth inning of the top-ranked Sooners’ game against the University of Hawai’i in Oklahoma’s third matchup of the Rainbow Wahine Classic. Hawai’i senior right-hander Ashley Murphy left a curveball out over the plate and Alo took advantage, smashing the pitch over the fence in right-center field. around the bases as her teammates rushed out of the dugout to meet her at home plate.
Breaking the record in Hawai’i had a special sort of significance for Alo, whose full name is Jocelyn Aloha Pumehana Alo. The Sooners slugger grew up about 30 miles north of the Hawai’i campus, in the village of Hauula, and had about two dozen family members in the crowd on Friday night. After celebrating with her teammates at home plate, Alo took a curtain call, emerging from the Oklahoma dugout with a lei around her neck.
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