The sixth ranked Florida Gator softball defeated Illinois State 3-0 on opening day at the USF Rawlings Invitational. Natalie Lugo, Elizabeth Hightower and Lexie Delbrey took control in the circle to combine for 11 strikeouts for the Gators. On the leaderboard at the plate, Falby grabbed two hits for two …
Read More »NCAA Rules on Transgender Athletes
The NCAA Board of Governors decided to hand over the power of determining transgender athlete eligibility within their transitioned-to gender. Effective immediately for winter championships, national sports’ governing bodies will serve as the de-facto mold for each sports’ transgender athlete policy. The policy replaces the NCAA’s 2010 ruling, which based …
Read More »Florida Softball in Athlete’s Unlimited, Ocasio Earns MVP
Florida softball players have found a new league to play in. Athlete’s Unlimited features three women’s sports in a fantasy-based method: volleyball, lacrosse and softball. However, instead of playing on one team the whole season, the athletes join a new team each week. Six former Gator softball players are participating …
Read More »Florida Gators on Olympic rosters
The Florida Gators lead the SEC with 31 athletes in Tokyo. This year’s group is third on the list for most athletes that have represented Florida. The Gators sent 35 athletes to the Olympics in 2012 and 2008. There will be Gator athletes in eight different sports: baseball, basketball, golf, …
Read More »Florida Gators Athletic Season Comes to an End
Track and Field The Florida Gators 2020-2021 athletic season comes to an official end after the women’s Track and Field finished 7th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Men’s Track and Field finished 4th in the Championships. Gator’s sprinter Joseph Fahnbulleh won his first National Championship title after logging the tenth-fastest …
Read More »Gators Softball season comes to an end
The Florida Gators softball team was swept in the Super Regionals on Saturday. The Gators failed to score a run in the series against Georgia. They lost game one 4-0, and then game two 6-0. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1398706033288122368 What to look forward to next season With four seniors on the roster Florida …
Read More »Florida Softball Plays Georgia Bulldogs in NCAA Super Regional
For the 13th time in their history, Florida Gators Softball is playing the NCAA Super regional. The No. 4 welcomes Georgia Bulldogs at the Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium today at 5 p.m., tomorrow at noon, and Sunday at noon if necessary. The Gators have won 49 of their 54 games …
Read More »Florida Gators Softball claims NCAA Regional After Defeating USF
The Florida Gators softball team defeated the South Florida Bulls, 8-0, to win the NCAA softball regional matchup. On the Mound Florida’s pitcher, junior Elizabeth Hightower, threw her first career no-hitter to complete a three-game sweep of their NCAA Tournament home regional. Her counterpart, USF’s All-American Georgina Corrick, also has …
Read More »Get to Know the Teams in the Gainesville Softball Regional
Gators softball is set to host an NCAA regional at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. In the Gainesville Regional, Florida will play Baylor, South Alabama and South Florida. Today, the No. 4 seed Gators play USF and later Baylor battles South Alabama. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1395726627238150152?s=20 South Florida The Bulls are 29-17 overall this …
Read More »UF, NCAA Increases Fan Capacity For Sporting Events
The University of Florida will have full capacity at its athletic events from now on, per announcements made by the university and the NCAA. Florida announced it plans to have full capacity for Gator football games and all other athletic events when fall semester begins. Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin …
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