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 »Santa Fe College Softball Starts This Weekend
The Santa Fe College softball team opens its season this weekend at the JUCO Kickoff tournament in Clearwater, Florida. The Saints had a 31-16 record last season. They lost in the Florida College System Activities Association Regional Tournament. The Saints had five players move on to four-year universities. Three of …
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 »Biles Out of Olympics, USA Softball Grabs Silver
The 2021 Tokyo Olympics have been nothing but kind to the USA Olympic teams. The United States currently leads all countries in total medals with 25 as of Tuesday afternoon. The USA currently sits in second place for total Gold Medals with nine, one behind Japan’s ten. Leading in both …
Read More »Gators Stand Out at Tokyo Olympics
As the 2021 Tokyo Olympics began, the University of Florida has been very well represented. The Florida Gators have a total of 31 athletes from the past and present in the 2021 Olympics. Former Gators Caeleb Dressel and Kelsey Stewart have been leading the way for the Gators participating in …
Read More »Winner-Take-All Game For Women’s College World Series
The Oklahoma Sooners aren’t going out without a fight. In the second game of the 2021 Women’s College World Series, the No. 1 seeded Sooners used their home advantage to defeat No. 10 Florida State Wednesday, 6-2. The Seminoles won game one of the series Tuesday, 8-4. Both teams will …
Read More »Florida State Softball Wins First Game of WCWS Championship Against Oklahoma
Florida State softball has done the unexpected as they advanced to the championship finals of the 2021 Women’s College World Series. They have matched up with the first-seeded Oklahoma Sooners. The championship finals is played as best two-out-of-three. The Women’s College World Series is taking place in Oklahoma City, giving …
Read More »WCWS: FSU vs Oklahoma in the Tournament Final
Florida State and Oklahoma both survive the elimination bracket to reach the Women’s College World Series Finals. https://twitter.com/NCAAsoftball/status/1402290829708959744 The bottom line The Women’s College World Series Finals is a best-of-3 series featuring top ranked Oklahoma against the number 10 team in the country, the Florida State Seminoles. Game 1 is set …
Read More »The 2021 Women’s College World Series Final Four is Set
The 2021 D1 NCAA softball tournament is looking to come to a close as only four teams remain. Oklahoma, James Madison, Alabama and Florida State are the remaining teams competing for a national title in the 2021 Women’s College World Series. In the first bracket of the Women’s College World …
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