🌱 Graduation Weekend + UA Baseball & Softball

Good Morning, Tuscaloosa! It's Monday, so let's get your week started with everything you need to know going on today ... and a few headlines you might've missed.

First, today's weather: Warm with abundant sunshine. High: 85 | Low: 62. ☀️

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to Alabama softball (33-19, 12-11 SEC), who grabbed a 3-1 win over Missouri by way of a clutch home run from Ashley Prange and a complete game on the mound from Montana Fouts. (More)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. It was graduation weekend in Tuscaloosa, so here's a look at the University of Alabama, which hosted its spring commencement ceremonies at Coleman Coliseum. (Tim Reid, CBS 42)
2. The University of Alabama this weekend presented civil rights pioneer and longtime attorney Fred Gray with an honorary law degree. (Ruth Serven Smith, AL.com)
3. Alabama baseball fell 12-3 to LSU Sunday afternoon in a decisive game 3 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. (Will Miller, Crimson White)
4. ICYMI: Check out this storied video of legendary Alabama football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's words for Mother's Day (J.R. Moore, Tide 100.9)
5. In other Alabama softball news, here's how to watch the Crimson Tide in the 2022 SEC Tournament (Tony Tsoukalas, BamaCentral)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update!

— RP