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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Minnesota's winners bracket game on Saturday in the Tuscaloosa Regional softball tournament has been moved up two hours due to weather expected in the area.

The Gophers will play Alabama at 11:30 a.m. on ESPN.

Saturday's regional schedule now also has a losers bracket game set for 2 p.m. between Albany and Louisiana Tech. An elimination game between the Minnesota-Alabama loser and the Albany-Louisiana Tech winner will follow.

TOMMY DEAS