USA Softball named juniors Kelly Barnhill and Amanda Lorenz as top four finalists for the 2018 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. Barnhill and Lorenz are joined by Paige Parker of the Oklahoma Sooners and Rachel Garcia of the UCLA Bruins. Barnhill is the reigning Player of the Year …
Read More »No. 3 Florida Baseball Rallies to Squeak Past LSU
The Florida Gators (42-15) opened SEC Tournament play in Hoover, Alabama Wednesday night with a 4-3 victory over the LSU Tigers (34-24). Florida rallied from an early three-run deficit and won despite committing four errors. LSU Strikes First The Tigers got on the scoreboard first in the top of the …
Read More »Gators Lose 13-6 to MSU in Regular Season Finale
After Mississippi State found a way to score six runs in the eighth inning, Florida found themselves in the “L” column once again, ending the 2018 regular season on a four-game losing streak. The Bulldogs got out to a 4-1 lead to begin the game and never looked back. Starting pitcher …
Read More »Barnhill, Ocasio Combine for No-Hitter versus Bethune-Cookman In NCAA Regional
The No. 2 overall seed Gator softball team began play at home in its NCAA Regional with an 8-0 run-rule win over Bethune-Cookman. Kelly Barnhill and Aleshia Ocasio combined for the Gators’ eighth no-hitter of the season. Offensively, pinch-hitter Jaimie Hoover led Florida with five RBI on two hits including a three-run home run in …
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 »Mississippi State Rallies to Beat Gators
The Mississippi State Bulldogs made a come back late in the game to beat the Florida Gators 6-3 in the first game of their three-game series. The Gators held a lead until the Bulldogs scored 4 runs in the 8th inning. The Gators now have a 41-13 record and are …
Read More »Seniors Recognized Before Last Regular Season Home Game
Florida Gator Baseball fell to the Georgia Bulldogs 4-1 in there final home game of the regular season. However, the Gators did win the series 2-1 and on Saturday, the Gators clinched the SEC regular season title. No. 1 Florida now has a 41-12 overall and 20-7 in conference record. …
Read More »Florida Baseball Drops Final Game Against Texas A&M
No. 1 Florida Gators won the weekend series against No. 18 Texas A&M Aggies, however, lost Sunday’s game 7 -3. The Gators won Friday’s game 9-0 and Saturday’s game 6-1. Florida now has a 38-11 overall record and is first in the SEC (18-6). Texas A&M now has a 34-14 overall record …
Read More »No. 4 Florida Sweeps Missouri, Enters SEC Tournament as Top Seed
The fourth-ranked Gator softball team won 7-4 to complete a series sweep versus the Missouri Tigers on Sunday at Mizzou Stadium. Florida (47-8, 20-4 SEC) completed its sixth comeback victory of the season behind Kayli Kvistad’s seventh inning three-run home run. Nicole DeWitt homered early to put Florida on the scoreboard …
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 …
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