That home run tied the game at four with two outs in the 7th, and the game went to extra innings. Tennessee eventually won the game 5-4 to advance to face the Texas Longhorns in the semifinals.

However, it appeared that Grant did not touch home plate, so Tennessee head coach Karen Weekly issued a challenge. After nearly 10 minutes of review, Grant was called safe, and the run was counted.

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Tennessee won the game 5-4 on a walk-off RBI-single from Laura Mealer in the ninth inning. The Lady Vols will play No. 6 seed Texas (53-11) on June 2 (noon ET, ESPN) in the WCWS semifinals.

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