South Carolina softball will face UCLA at 3 p.m. ET on May 25 in Game 3 of the NCAA super regional with a trip to the WCWS on the line.

The No. 8-seeded Gamecocks will welcome No. 9 seed UCLA to the friendly confines of Carolina Softball Stadium this weekend for a best-of-three series with a spot in the Women’s College World Series on the line. Should the Gamecocks advance, it will be the first time since 1997 that they’ve made it to the WCWS.

The South Carolina softball team (44-15) opened the Columbia Super Regionals with a 9-2 win over UCLA (52-11) Friday afternoon (May 23) at Carolina Softball Stadium. The Gamecocks scored five runs in the first two innings with seven of their nine runs coming with two outs.