Heading into the series against Texas, it was set to be an emotionally charged matchup. It’s the Gators’ first SEC series at home and against the team that edged them out for a spot in the 2024 Women’s College World Series championship series. In their first rematch since the WCWS, …
Read More »Walton’s Milestone Win For Florida Softball
The No. 3 Florida Gators softball team defeated the Samford Bulldogs 9-1 on Friday night at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Gators coach Tim Walton recorded his 1000th career win at Florida when the Gators recorded their 13th run-rule win of the season. “You’re a heck of a lot better coach …
Read More »Shumaker, Erickson Homer In No. 3 Gators Softball Win
The No. 3 Florida Gators softball team defeated the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 8-0 in five innings on a beautiful Wednesday night in Gainesville. The Freshman Get it Done Freshman Katelynn Oxley made her Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium debut and her second career start for the Gators (19-1). The 2023 …
Read More »No.3 Gators Softball Prepares For Sun Devil Classic
The No. 3 Gators will leave Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium after a successful Bubbly Invitational and head to Arizona for the Sun Devil Classic, taking on five teams over three days. Overview of Teams Florida (13-1) will start the softball tournament in Tempe with a doubleheader against California Baptist and …
Read More »No. 2 Gators Softball Sweeps Day 3 Of Bubly Invitational
Softball doubleheaders on back-to-back days? No problem for No. 2 Florida. The Gators (12-0) dominated Day 3 of the Bubly Invitational with wins against Boston College and Binghamton at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium to remain perfect on the season. They shut out BC 3-0 and then took down Binghamton 10-2 …
Read More »Gators Softball Prepares For Bubly Invitational
Following back-to-back dominant victories over Jacksonville and Stetson, Gators softball will now play six games in four days for the Bubly Invitational. UF hosts the invitational, which will run from Thursday to Sunday. Florida will face Boston College, Providence and Binghamton before concluding the invitational with a match-up against No.14 …
Read More »Gators Softball Shuts Out UNF In Season Opener
The No. 3 Florida Gators softball team opened its season with an 8-0 win Thursday against the North Florida Ospreys at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators chased Ospreys starting pitcher Taylor Cook out of the circle and burned through North Florida’s bullpen to trigger the run-rule in front of …
Read More »Five UF Softball Players Earn All-SEC Team Honors
Five Gator softball players were named to the All-SEC preseason team, tied for most in the conference. A vote of the head coaches decided the selection. Players Named Junior catcher Jocelyn Erickson is the reigning SEC Player of the Year, batting .382 in 2024 and setting a new program record …
Read More »Florida Softball Debuts As Preseason No. 1; Baseball No. 10
The Oklahoma Sooners, four-time defending women’s college world series national champions, are not the top-ranked team on Softball America’s preseason top 25 announced Monday. That title belongs to the Florida Gators. https://twitter.com/SoftbalAmerica/status/1878826878271938844 Erickson’s Return The Gators look to continue the success of their 54-win 2024 season. The team earned …
Read More »Florida Softball’s Walton Inducted Into NFCA Hall Of Fame
Florida softball coach Tim Walton added another accolade to his extensive resume Friday night when he was inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches’ Association Hall of Fame in Dallas. A night to remember for @_TimWalton! #GoGators pic.twitter.com/kt9hdWbrqK — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) December 7, 2024 Walton, who is in his 20th season …
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