Gators Sports

Down 1-0 in a best-of-three Super Regional match up at home, the top-seeded Florida softball team (56-7) dropped a consecutive game against the 16th seeded Georgia Bulldogs (45-18) in a 3-2 elimination loss on Friday to end Florida’s season. Florida pitcher Aleshia Ocasio ended her season 22-2 after the loss …

After coasting through the NCAA Regional with three shutout victories, the Gator softball team found themselves on the receiving end of a shutout Thursday night. The Florida Gators (56-6) fell to the Georgia Bulldogs (44-18) 3-0 in the opening game of the Gainesville Super Regional. The Gators were stumped by the Bulldogs’ defense, …

University of Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley joined ESPN Gainesville’s Steve Russell on Sportscene Wednesday to talk Gator sports. Listeners called and emailed in questions to ask Foley, and he spoke on a wide variety of topics. Some of the most consistent talking points brought up were about improvements to athletic facilities, football’s …

The Florida Gator softball team (56-5) advanced to the NCAA Super Regionals on Sunday after beating the UCF Knights (38-22) by way of an 8-0 run-rule victory. Florida sophomore Aleshia Ocasio started in the circle for the Gators, improving her record to 22-1 while UCF’s senior pitcher Shelby Turnier fell …

Through the first two days of the NCAA Gainesville Regional, the Gator softball team has made it look easy. A day after shutting out Alabama State, the Florida Gator softball team (55-5) shut out the UCF Knights (37-21) 5-0. The Gators were the visiting team in Saturday’s contest. Outfielder Amanda Lorenz scored …

Former Florida Gator defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is officially a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. The 20-year-old Tampa native signed his four-year contract with the Bucs earlier this month worth $14,177,654 along with an $8,511,020 signing bonus. What makes this new addition to the roster so special is the fact that he …

Florida men’s golf teed off in Kohler Wisconsin this morning for the start of the Kohler Regional Championships. The Gators are coming off of a third-place tie at the SEC championship last month. Ranked No.7 overall, the Gators are hoping to place in the top five which will secure them a spot …

The second ranked Florida lacrosse team continues postseason play when it hosts an NCAA Tournament match up this Sunday in Gainesville. After winning the Big East title last Saturday, the Gators are the only team in the conference to make an NCAA Tournament appearance.  Due to their Big East conference win, the Gators …

The top ranked Florida baseball team finishes a perfect midweek season Tuesday night against the University of South Florida with an 11-4 win in Gainesville.  With their sixth straight win against the Bulls, the Gators improve to 41-8 on the season and to 24-1 in non-conference play. This is the first time …

When the USF Bulls baseball team takes the diamond to face the top-ranked Florida Gators (40-8) tonight in Gainesville, they will do so with a team loaded with freshmen. The Bulls’ baseball team includes 16 freshmen, about half of the team. USF head coach Mark Kingston says it has been frustrating at times to …