A five-hour, 17 inning-long game lead to a loss for the Florida Gator softball team in Oklahoma City on Monday night. In game one of the championship series at the Women’s College World Series, the Gators lost 7-5 to Oklahoma in front of more than a record eight thousand fans. …
Read More »Florida Wins WCWS Opener
The Florida Gators have secured their first win in the 2017 Women’s College World Series. The Gators crushed Texas A&M Thursday afternoon winning 8-0. The Gators are well on their way to becoming the third school to hold three NCAA Softball titles in just four years. In the beginning Kelly …
Read More »Florida’s SEC Match Up Will Open Women’s College World Series
The Florida Gators Softball team are preparing to kick off the 2017 WCWS Thursday at noon. For a small handful of the girls, this won’t be their first rodeo at this coveted contest. For most of them, it’s their first time ever-and things couldn’t be more exciting. Its hard to …
Read More »Florida Gator Softball is Headed to Women’s College World Series
On Saturday night in Gainesville, the Gator softball team became Super Regional champs after and exciting defensive battle against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Florida defeated the Crimson Tide 2-1 and won the series 2-1. The Gators are now headed to the Women’s College World Series for the first time since …
Read More »Preview: Gator Softball Gears Up for Alabama in Super Regional
The top-ranked Florida softball team starts play in its Super Regional on Thursday at home and will face a familiar foe in the Alabama Crimson Tide. Florida, 53-7, won its NCAA Regional last weekend at home to advance and Alabama did the same at home. This will be the 67th time the two …
Read More »Florida Gators Face Florida A&M Rattlers in Opening Regional Game
The Number one seeded Florida Gators will have their regional opener against Florida A&M Friday at 2:30. The Rattlers are coming to Gainesville with a 23-30-1 record. The Gators are expected to shut things out with their 50-6 record on the season. This is the fifth time the Gators have …
Read More »Florida Softball Sweeps North Texas, Defeats Florida A&M
The Gator softball team closed out its regular season on Sunday at home with back to back wins over North Texas and Florida A&M, giving them a 50-5 record as they get set to play in the SEC Tournament this week in Tennessee. Florida beat North Texas 8-1 and Florida …
Read More »Florida Softball Blanks North Texas
The Florida Gator softball team bounces back from a tough road loss at FSU to beat North Texas 8-0 in Gainesville on Friday. The Gators recorded 14 hits and eight doubles on their way to victory. Where It Started Delaine Gourley started in the circle and struck out four in …
Read More »Gator Softball Falls to FSU In Sunshine Showdown
The last time the Florida Gator softball team took on the Florida State Seminoles was in a different setting—an at home sold out and a record-breaking crowd. The win didn’t come easy, but Florida marked the W in the books with a 1-0 win. This time around, in front of a …
Read More »FEATURE: Kelly Barnhill Making Her Mark on Gator Softball
Rewind to 15 years ago. The year was 2002. Kelly Barnhill was just five years old. She started playing t-ball, then worked her way up to softball at just seven-years-old. The pitching machine gave her perfect pitches every time. Her parents signed her up for just about every sport the city …
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