Jocelyn Alo Announces Return to OU Sooners for 2025 Season After Stint with Savannah Bananas
Norman, OK— In a stunning announcement that has thrilled the Oklahoma softball community, Jocelyn Alo, one of the sport’s most decorated players, revealed that she will be returning to the OU Sooners for the 2025 season. This decision comes on the heels of her joining the Savannah Bananas baseball team, where she has been showcasing her exceptional athletic talents in a different arena.
Alo, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest power hitters in college softball history, initially left the Sooners after leading the team to multiple national championships and setting numerous records along the way. Her move to the Savannah Bananas, known for their unique and entertaining approach to baseball, had fans excited to see her in a new and unconventional setting.
However, Alo’s announcement of her return to Oklahoma for the 2025 season has sent waves of excitement through the softball world.
Sooners head coach Patty Gasso, who has guided the team to incredible success during Alo’s tenure, couldn’t contain her enthusiasm upon hearing the news. “We are thrilled to have you back,” Gasso stated, echoing the sentiments of fans and players alike.
Alo’s return is expected to bolster an already formidable OU Sooners squad, adding even more power and leadership to a team that has consistently been a dominant force in NCAA softball. Her presence will not only enhance the team’s offensive lineup but also inspire younger players who have looked up to her throughout her career.
For Alo, the decision to return to Oklahoma was a heartfelt one, rooted in her deep connection to the program and her desire to contribute to another championship run. “Oklahoma has always been home,” Alo shared in a brief statement. “I’m excited to get back on the field with my teammates and work toward bringing another title to Norman.”
As the 2025 season approaches, anticipation is building for what promises to be an exciting chapter in both Jocelyn Alo’s storied career and the continued success of the OU Sooners softball program. With her return, the Sooners are once again poised to compete at the highest level, and fans can’t wait to see what this powerhouse team will achieve with Alo back in the fold.
