Charleston battled back from a nine-point second-half deficit to pull even in the closing minutes, but fifth-seeded San Diego State closed the game on a 10-4 run to outlast the Cougars, 63-57, in the first round of the men's NCAA Basketball Tournament.

The 2023 college softball season begins in February as teams from across the country will play their first slate of games before conference season begins. Many of those games will take place at preseason events such as the Mark Campbell Collegiate Invitational, the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge and 2023 Candrea Classic.

It’s a long, grueling break between June and February, but when the return of college softball eventually arrives, it makes all the waiting well worth it.

There’s a lot to like about the Jerry Colangelo Classic.

Here's how to watch the 2022 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic on FloSoftball.

The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is the nation's largest and most prestigious preseason college softball tournament, featuring 29 top Division I teams including the U.S. Women's National Team. For the fifth year in a row, the event will span one weekend in Cathedral City, California, Feb. 20-23.