Softball to compete at 2025 Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational

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Softball to compete at 2025 Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational

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AUBURN, Ala. –Returning to the event for the first time since 2022, ESPN announced Auburn softball as part of the field competing at the 2025 Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational Presented by EvoShield.

  Returning for its sixth year at Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Florida, the invitational is set for Feb. 13-16. The 16-team field for the 2025 Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational Presented by EvoShield features 14 teams that qualified for the 2024 NCAA Tournament, including three teams that made the Women's College World Series.

  The 2025 field also includes Alabama, Charlotte, Clemson, Florida State, Kentucky, Liberty, Missouri, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, San Diego State, Texas A&M, UCF, UCLA, Virginia and Wichita State.

  During the 2022 event, Auburn posted a 4-1 record, which included a 6-2 upset win over No. 11 Texas. The Tigers also picked up wins over Texas Tech, Wisconsin and USF that season.

  The 2025 event will be the sixth year that the city of Clearwater has teamed up with ESPN Events to host the invitational. Of the 16 teams that participated in the 2024 Invitational, 12 teams made this year's NCAA Tournament field and four made the Women's College World Series.

  The event schedule for the 2025 Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational Presented by EvoShield will be released this fall, followed by the on-sale date for tickets. For more information, visit www.clearwaterinvitational.com.

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