Tennessee softball standout Karlyn Pickens wrote her name into the history books on Monday with a record-breaking pitch.

Karlyn Pickens threw the fastest pitch ever recorded at 78 mph in as she led Tennessee softball to win over Arkansas on Monday.

Pickens dethrones VFL Monica Abbot, who threw a 77 mph pitch in 2012 during a National Pro Fastpitch game, according to the ...

Junior Karlyn Pickens leads the Tennessee pitching staff, which added transfer Sage Mardjetko and freshmen Erin Nuwer and Peyton Tanner. Pickens tied Monica Abbott's record for fastest pitch in ...

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Tennessee’s softball pitcher Karlyn Pickens made history on Monday, becoming the first ever to throw a 78 mph pitch.

Tennessee softball standout Karlyn Pickens wrote her name into the history books on Monday with a record-breaking pitch.

Pickens tied Monica Abbott's record for fastest pitch in college softball history (77 mph) at the Mary Nutter Classic. Great pitchers have been a hallmark of Tennessee softball over the years.

Karlyn Pickens broke the record for fastest pitch in NCAA softball history during Tennessee's win over Arkansas on Monday ...

At 78 mph, Karlyn Pickens threw the fastest pitch in softball history during Tennessee softball's 3-2 win over Arkansas.