After winning their doubleheader on Wednesday, the Gator softball team will begin the Aquafina Invitational beginning Friday. The Gators (10-1) will take on Maryland (2-7), Illinois State (4-6), Iowa State (6-4) and Georgia Southern (7-2) in a six-game home tournament. Confidence Building While the Gators stumbled last weekend against Louisiana, their …
Read More »Gators Softball Sweep Doubleheader against Oakland
The top ranked Florida softball team improves its record to 10-1 on the season after sweeping a home doubleheader on Wednesday against Oakland University. The Gators won the opener 6-2 and took the second game 10-0 in five innings. Florida had just 13 hits combined but starting pitchers Kelly Barnhill …
Read More »Gator Softball Faces Oakland in Weekday Doubleheader
The Florida Softball team starts an eight-game homestand with a doubleheader against Oakland on Wednesday. The Gators are now ranked number one in the latest ESPN/Coaches Poll and stand 8-1 after losing their first game of the season this weekend. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/965986415761940480 Gators Fall in Extra Innings After defeating the Louisiana Ragin’ …
Read More »Florida Softball Sweeps Double Header Against Louisiana
Mardi Gras may be over, but the Florida softball team celebrated after winning both games of a doubleheader on Saturday. The second ranked Gators (8-0) hit the road for the second straight weekend as the team traveled to Lafayette to take on number 16 Louisiana (5-2) for a three-game series at …
Read More »Preview: Gator Softball Travels to Louisiana-Lafayette
The Florida Softball team is on the road again this weekend. This time they travel to Lafayette, Louisiana to take on the Ragin’ Cajuns. The second ranked Gators will play three games in two days against number Louisiana and both these teams are coming into this weekend series 6-0. Florida …
Read More »Kelly Barnhill Finishes With No-Hitter in Home Opener Win
The Florida Gators softball team dominated in its 2017-2018 season home opener against the University of North Florida Ospreys. Nine runs, nine hits, and outstanding pitching is all it took No. 2 Florida to stay undefeated at 6-0 to start the season. The Gators relied on sublime pitching by junior …
Read More »Gators Softball Face North Florida in Midweek Matchup
Softball season is back. The Gators showed why they were ranked second in the nation over the weekend with dominant play from the entire roster. The Florida Gators’ softball team kicked off their season last weekend at the USF-Wilson Demarini Tournament in Tampa. Facing top talent like then-No. 15 Michigan, …
Read More »Gators Softball Finishes Tournament Undefeated
Wrapping up a game-filled weekend, Florida Gator softball finishes undefeated in their first tournament of the season. The Gators took down both the UAB Blazers, 6-0, and the USF Bulls, 14-3 on Sunday to end the tournament 5-0. UAB (1-4) vs. Florida (5-0) The Gators started the third day of the …
Read More »No. 2 Gator Softball Defeats No. 18 Michigan and Georgia State
The second ranked Florida softball team added two more wins to their 2018 record, putting them at 3-0. Florida defeated No. 18 Michigan, 2-0, and Georgia State, 11-0, during the second day of the USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament. Florida (3-0) vs. Michigan (2-1) The Gators handed Michigan their first loss of …
Read More »Gator Softball Near the Top of Pre-Season Polls
The Women’s Softball pre-ranking polls looks a lot like how the softball season ended last year. The 2017 reigning College Softball National Champions, the Oklahoma Sooners, were ranked No. 1 in both the USA Today/NFCA Coaches Poll and the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll and the Florida Gators are …
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