Seventh-ranked Gator baseball (7-1) brought out the brooms on Sunday after completing the sweep at home against the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-5), winning 13-7. On the day, the Gators smashed eight home runs that helped catapult them past the Bearcats. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1629934420034748416 Gators set single-game program home run record on Sunday Florida …
Read More »Coach Johnny Wiggs Reflects on Historic Start to Season as Conference Play Begins Soon
By Izzy McGarvey and Regan Roberts Coach Johnny Wiggs is in his seventeenth year as baseball head coach for the Sante Fe Saints and has recently led them to their best start in program history. The Saints sit at a comfortable 21-1 as conference play approaches quickly, starting on March …
Read More »Santa Fe Saints Take Doubleheader and Improve to 21-1
By Izzy McGarvey and Regan Roberts Starting Mid-Florida Conference play on March 8th, the Saints hoped to come away with their twentieth and twenty-first wins of the season against the St. Petersburg Titans. In their previous matchup, the Saints rolled over the Titans with a final score of 17-0. The …
Read More »Santa Fe falls to Hillsborough in first loss of the season
By Regan Roberts and Izzy McGarvey The undefeated Santa Fe Saints looked to improve their record in a home game on Wednesday against the Hillsborough Hawks. The Saints and Hawks previously met on February 6th with the Saints coming away with a 7-5 win on a walk-off homerun in the …
Read More »Yankees Hire Former Gator Brad Wilkerson as Assistant Hitting Coach
Former Gators baseball player Brad Wilkerson was named assistant hitting coach for the New York Yankees Monday. Wilkerson has spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach with Jacksonville University. The New York Yankees today announced that Brad Wilkerson has been named an assistant hitting coach. pic.twitter.com/BF9kpxeAAx — New …
Read More »Gators Baseball Starts Spring Practice Friday
Florida Gators baseball is set to kickoff spring practice on Friday. The Gators enter the season ranked No. 7 according to D1Baseball.com after a 42-24 season last year. As baseball starts up, here are a couple of things keep an eye on heading towards the start of the season. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1615359003663667200 …
Read More »High Hopes for 2023: Colby Halter Talks About his Journey with Florida Baseball and Previews the Season
Colby Halter grew up a Gator baseball fan and has fond memories of attending practices and games. Now, Halter is donning the blue and white pinstripes as he, along with the Florida baseball team, looks to take the next step in 2023. Returning to Florida Last year, Halter slashed a …
Read More »Gearing Up For 2023 Gator Baseball
It’s been almost six years since sweet victory in Omaha. Ever since bringing home the National Championship in 2017, the Gators have been chasing a repeat. The past two seasons have ended in disappointment on home turf. Florida couldn’t escape past the regional round either year. However, this year is …
Read More »Two-Time State and National Champion Christian Rodriguez Set to Play at Florida
The Florida Gators baseball team continues to do well with its recruiting, landing Christian Rodriguez from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He becomes the fourth player in the last two years to sign with Florida, joining Jake Clemente and Chris Arroyo, who are both freshmen this year …
Read More »Kevin O’Sullivan Talks Gator Baseball
Steve Russell had the chance to talk Gator Baseball with head coach Kevin O’Sullivan Friday on the Sport Scene. A “Different” Summer For O’Sullivan With the recent addition of Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) and the transfer portal, college sports have seen a major transition in what happens in the …
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