The Gators continued their strong play in the USF Invitational with wins against the Michigan Wolverines and Arizona Wildcats as Kelly Barnhill stole the spotlight. Dominance on the mound Barnhill continued her strong start to the season pitching a complete game shutout giving up just two hits while striking out …
Read More »Gator Softball Wins SEC Regular Season Championship; Take First Two Games Against Missouri
For the fourth year in a row, the Florida Gator softball team won the Southeastern Conference regular-season title. The fourth-ranked Gators defeated Mizzou, 4-2, Friday night at the Mizzou softball field. In the Books This is the eighth overall regular-season league title for the program. The Gators are the second …
Read More »Steady Offense Lifts Gators Softball To Win Over Alabama
A pair of runs in the first, fifth and seventh innings allowed the Florida softball team (33-5, 8-2 SEC) to cruise to a 6-1 victory over Alabama in a top-15 match up in Tuscaloosa on Saturday. Adding On Florida jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the top of …
Read More »Gators Softball Silenced by UCF
A pair of first-inning singles proved to be enough offense for UCF softball, as they beat the fourth-ranked Florida Gators 1-0 Wednesday night in Orlando. Florida came up empty at the plate all game, mustering just one hit against Knights starter Alea White. Nicole DeWitt’s third inning double wasn’t enough …
Read More »Gators Softball Set to Play UCF In Midweek Contest
No. 4/6 Florida softball is looking to make it five wins in a row Wednesday as they face the UCF Knights in Orlando. The game will be the first time the two teams face each other in 2018. The Gators will be looking to fine tune themselves against UCF before …
Read More »No. 6 Gator Softball Tops No. 8 Texas A&M
The Florida softball team (25-3, 5-2 SEC) extended their all-time series lead over the Aggies(29-5, 3-1 SEC) to 14-4 at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium Saturday evening. The Gators opened the three-game series with a 6-1 win. In the Circle Kelly Barnhill (13-1) started in the circle for Florida and struck out …
Read More »SEC Preview: No. 6 Gator Softball Hosts No. 8 Texas A&M
The Florida softball team squares off against Texas A&M for only the 17th time when the two teams meet Saturday through Monday in Gainesville. The Gators still hold the all-time series lead 13-4. Texas A&M The Aggies have never won in Gainesville. Texas A&M (29-4) is undefeated in conference play …
Read More »Florida Athletics Announces Major Renovation Plans For Multiple Sports
After months of discussion, plans have been approved and money allocated to upgrade three facilities on campus in hopes of building future championships for each respective sport. The announcement was made by the University Athletic Association on Friday. The UAA announced major upgrades to the home of Florida Gator softball, …
Read More »Florida Softball Off To Hot Start in SEC After Weekend Sweep of Kentucky
The No. 2 Florida softball team kicked off SEC play in about as good of fashion as they could’ve hoped for. Florida earned a weekend sweep of No. 23 Kentucky, shutting them out twice and outscoring them 13-2 over the weekend. The Gators notched shutout wins on Friday and Sunday, …
Read More »Florida Softball Sweeps Double Header Against Louisiana
Mardi Gras may be over, but the Florida softball team celebrated after winning both games of a doubleheader on Saturday. The second ranked Gators (8-0) hit the road for the second straight weekend as the team traveled to Lafayette to take on number 16 Louisiana (5-2) for a three-game series at …
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