The 2025 Texas Tech Red Raiders softball team represented Texas Tech University (TTU) during the 2025 NCAA Division I softball season as a member of the Big 12 Conference. Led by first-year head coach Gerry Glasco, the Red Raiders played their home games at Rocky Johnson Field in Lubbock, Texas.
The Red Raiders won the Big 12 regular-season title for the first time in program history. In the Big 12 tournament, the Red Raiders outscored opponents 26âÂÂ0 while going a perfect 3âÂÂ0 in the tournament, winning the Big 12 tournament for the first time in program history, with pitcher NiJaree Canady being named Most Outstanding Player. In the NCAA tournament, Texas Tech hosted a regional for the first time in program history, winning the Lubbock Regional to advance to the program's first Super Regional. Texas Tech swept Florida State in the Tallahassee Super Regional, 2âÂÂ0, to advance to the Women's College World Series (WCWS) for the first time in program history.
In the WCWS, the Red Raiders defeated Ole Miss in game 1 and UCLA in game 2 to advance to the semifinals. In the semifinals, Texas Tech faced off against Oklahoma, who won the previous four WCWS titles; the Red Raiders won 3âÂÂ2 to reach the finals. Texas defeated the Red Raiders in three games during the finals.
The Big 12's preseason prediction poll was released on January 24, 2025. The Red Raiders were predicted to finish the regular season second in the conference, though they also received two first place votes.
<small>* indicates a non-conference game. All rankings from NFCA on the date of the contest. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in central time.</small>