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 Lacrosse Rolls Past Temple in 15-3 Win
The Gator Lacrosse team took down the Temple Owls Wednesday afternoon with a final score of 15-3. Strong Defensive Play The Gators defense looked sharp Wednesday. Florida limited Temple to just 13 shots over the course of the game. The Gators were powerful in the draw circle, taking 14 of …
Read More »Marlins Lose to Red Sox In 13 Innings
Extra-inning games have been a common trend for the Miami Marlins as of recently. 17 innings against the Cubs last Friday night gave them a win and one day later, 10 innings again against the Cubs handed them a loss. This pattern did not continue for the Marlins after a …
Read More »Gators Lacrosse Prepares for Mid-Day Battle with Temple
The Florida Gators face off in a BIG EAST matchup against the Temple Owls today at noon in Gainesville. There will be coverage of the game on ESPN 98.1FM/850AM beginning at 11:50. What to Expect from Temple Although the Owls are unranked, they have proven they are capable of delivering explosive …
Read More »Ole Miss Transfer Van Jefferson Fitting in with WR Corps
Following Ole Miss’s plethora of NCAA infractions and sanctions last season, many players were looking for a transfer. One of these players was redshirt junior Van Jefferson. Jefferson had a decent Freshman season, catching 49 passes for 543 yards and 3 touchdowns. However, as a sophomore, Jefferson saw a dip …
Read More »Gator Running Backs Learning New System
Florida Gator running backs are learning a new system during spring practice. The new system includes running backs developing their fundamentals, according to Assistant Coach, Running Backs and Special Teams Coordinator Greg Knox. Knox is trying to keep the running backs motivated while they learn the overall concept, scheme and …
Read More »No. 4 Gator Softball Finishes Unbeaten Weekend
The fourth ranked Florida softball team played all or parts of three games on Saturday, winning 7-0 over Hampton and taking two from Jacksonville (2-1 and 4-0). Florida outscored Hampton and Jacksonville by 30 runs in the four-game weekend of non-conference play. After the first game against Hampton, the Gators …
Read More »Preview: No. 8 Gators Lacrosse Host UConn Huskies
After a week with no action, the Florida Gators lacrosse team returns to the Diz this weekend. Hoping to build on last Saturday’s 16-11 road victory over no. 24 Georgetown, the Gators will host the UConn Huskies. Big East Conference Ten games into the season and the Gators are 7-3. …
Read More »Former Gator Bobby Poyner Makes Red Sox Opening Day Roster
There’s never been a shortage of talent on the Florida baseball team. But, one former Gators’ name is now on a big league roster. Bobby Poyner, who pitched at the McKethan Stadium from 2012-2015, is a new member of the Boston Red Sox. Bobby Poyner Before the Pros Poyner was …
Read More »No. 4 Gators Softball Split Doubleheader Against FIU
The fourth ranked Gator softball team split a doubleheader with Florida International University on Wednesday at home, winning 9-0 in five innings in the first game but losing 5-0 in the second game. The Gators fell to 16-1 at home this season, ending a perfect run at Katie Seashole Pressly …
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