The Women’s College World Series championship drought is over for Texas softball after a 10-4 clobbering of Texas Tech .

And the Longhorns plan on celebrating.

The first-time NCAA softball champions are traveling back to Austin and a celebration will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at McCombs Field, according to the Longhorns' social media accounts. GOLDEN: Mike White finally gets WCWS title as Texas ascends to top

Gates at McCombs Field are expected to open at 5 p.m. with the event scheduled for 6 p.m., ending an hour later. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

The Longhorns had an explosive first inning of the winner-take-all Game 3 with a 5-0 lead after a three-run homerun from shortstop Leighann Goode . Texas’ offense kept rolling and the Longhorns had

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