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 …
Read More »Gator Softball Takes SEC Series at Tennessee Despite Sunday Loss
The top-ranked Florida Gator softball team (46-4) fell 5-1 on the road Sunday against the eighth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers (42-8). Despite dropping the series finale, Florida took the SEC series 2-1, with consecutive shutout wins on Friday and Saturday. Florida hasn’t won a softball series in Knoxville since 2012. SEC Champs …
Read More »Florida Softball Clinches Third Consecutive SEC Title
The top ranked Florida Gator softball team made history on Saturday. After defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 9-0 to clinch the three-game series, Florida became the regular season SEC Champions, for the third year in a row. Back-to-Back-to-Back #Gators win third-straight SEC Regular Season Championship‼️ pic.twitter.com/qbplaLF67C — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) April …
Read More »Gators Softball Tops Tennessee in Game 1
The Gator softball team recorded another SEC victory Friday night in Knoxville in front of a record-breaking crowd as Gator pitcher Kelly Barnhill silences the Vol bats in a 5-0 Gator win. Gator’s success Kayli Kvistad earned her first SEC Player of the Week award. This award is first for …
Read More »Gator Softball Ending SEC Play with Weekend Series at Tennessee
The top-ranked Florida Gator softball team (44-3) will wrap up regular season SEC play with a weekend series in Knoxville against the eighth ranked Tennessee Volunteers (41-6). The Gators have 18 SEC wins, while two of Florida’s losses have come against conference opponents. The Volunteers are 13-4 in SEC games …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps Ole Miss
The number one ranked Florida softball team (44-3 overall; 18-2 SEC) shut out number 18 Ole Miss (31-16 overall; 6-12 SEC) for their third consecutive game in a 5-0 victory to sweep their weekend series in Gainesville. It also marks the first time since 2009 that Florida swept Ole Miss in a series …
Read More »Florida Softball Clinches Series Over Ole Miss
The Florida Gator softball team had another strong pitching performance to beat the Ole Miss Rebels 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. The win would give Florida the series after winning 2-0 Friday night. Clutch Pitching Performance Senior Delanie Gourley got the start in the circle for the Gators. She managed to earn …
Read More »Recap: Gators Softball Takes Game 1 vs. Ole Miss
The top ranked Gator softball team takes the first game of a three game series at home with the Ole Miss Rebels on Friday with a 2-0 win to move them to 16-2 in SEC play. As it has been many times this season, one of the big story …
Read More »Preview: Gators Softball Host Ole Miss
The No. 1 ranked Florida Gators softball team are hosting SEC play tonight against the No. 18 Ole Miss Rebels in a three-game series at the Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Game one of the series is scheduled to start Friday night at 6 p.m. Game two will be on Saturday at …
Read More »No. 1 Florida Softball Run Rules UCF in Midweek Contest
The newly number one ranked Florida softball team (41-3) hosted the UCF Knights (23-20) on Wednesday night and came out with a 9-1 win. Florida won with a walk-off run rule hit in the bottom of the sixth inning. Quick Offensive Start Once again, the Gators got off to a hot …
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