The No. 2 Gator softball team lost 5-4 against No. 15 Texas A&M on Friday. Aleshia Ocasio (21-7) allowed nine hits in six innings including two home runs to center field in the second game of the Gainesville Super Regional. Payton McBride (3-0), the Aggies pitcher who gave up the …
Read More »Preview: Gator Softball Hosts Texas A&M in Super Regionals
Florida, the nation’s No.2 seed, opens best-of-three Super Regional play Thursday night against Texas A&M at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The winner advances to the Women’s College World Series next week. Putting in the work every day to keep our story going! 🐊💪☀️ pic.twitter.com/2fzlryGmj2 — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) May 23, …
Read More »NCAA Regional: Gators Softball Play Bethune-Cookman, Players Honored
The Florida Gators softball team will host its 14th consecutive NCAA Regional at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Only Oregon precedes the Gators as the nations top seed. Bethune-Cookman (31-24), South Florida (38-21) and Ohio State (34-14) are joining Florida in the Gainesville Regional. Florida will battle the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats on …
Read More »Lorenz, DeWitt Leads Gators to Series Win Versus No. 13 LSU
The fifth-ranked Florida softball team won 5-3 to win the series versus the No. 13 Louisiana State Tigers at home on Sunday. Florida was down 3-0 in the fifth but stormed back with four runs in the bottom of the inning. A three-run triple for Amanda Lorenz unloaded the bases …
Read More »No. 5 Florida Defeats No. 8 Florida State in Midweek Pitching Battle
The fifth-ranked Gators softball team defeated the No. 8 Florida State Seminoles 5-1 at home Wednesday. In a pitching battle, Florida pitcher Kelly Barnhill (22-1) edged FSU pitcher Meghan King (14-6) with 10 strikeouts in 98 pitches. Amanda Lorenz is celebrating her 21st birthday with a win after scoring off …
Read More »No. 5 Gators Complete Sweep of No. 19 Bulldogs in Doubleheader
The fifth-ranked Gator softball completed the series sweep against the 19th ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs after winning both games (6-2, 3-0) in a doubleheader Saturday. Florida (41-7, 15-3 SEC) has now swept four SEC series so far this season. The Gators are now 36-19 all-time against the Bulldogs. Heroics from …
Read More »No. 6 Gator Softball Set to Host No. 11 Gamecocks in Weekend Series
The sixth-ranked Florida Gators Softball team will play the eleventh-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks in a three-game series this coming weekend. The Gators come into this weekend off a loss to in-state rival Florida State in the mid-week Sunshine Showdown. The race for the SEC regular-season championship remains close as Florida leads, …
Read More »No. 6 Florida Softball Travels to Take on No. 13 Florida State
The Florida Gators Softball team stays on the road in their midweek match-up against in-state rival Florida State. The is the first meeting between these two teams this season, and it’s the first game of the 2018 Fresh from Florida Sunshine Showdown series. Florida Gators Last weekend, the Gators took on …
Read More »No. 4 Gators and No. 15 Crimson Tide Softball Split Series, Rubber Game Monday
The Alabama softball team evens its three game series with Florida at home with a 3-2 win on Sunday at Rhoads Stadium. In the bottom of the first, The Crimson Tide (25-10, 6-5 SEC) got on the board. Sophomore Elissa Brown singled and stole second to advance into scoring position …
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 …
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