This weekend, the No. 16 Florida Gators will host Colgate, Lafayette and UIC in the T-Mobile Softball Tournament. Gators On A Roll The Gators (10-2) are firing on all cylinders to start the season, as eight of their 10 wins were ended early by the run rule, including their last …
Read More »SEC Releases Gators Softball 2024 Schedule
Wednesday, the Southeastern Conference released the Gator softball team’s conference schedule for the 2024 NCAA Softball season. Florida’s SEC schedule features some highly anticipated matchups. Building Off the Past After a return to the NCAA tournament last year, the Gators are excited to continue what looks to be another promising …
Read More »Florida Softball Looks to Erase Four-Game Losing Streak as it Welcomes Ole Miss for Final Home Series
Following Wednesday’s 5-3 road loss to rival No. 4 Florida State, the No. 14 Gators will return to Gainesville this weekend to host Ole Miss for their final home series. Florida will look to snap a four-game losing streak after being swept by No. 3 Tennessee in Knoxville. SEC Standings …
Read More »Florida Softball Looks to Defend Fifth Consecutive Bubly Invitational
The No. 8 Florida softball team will host a trio of schools — Mercer, Louisiana and Rutgers — this weekend at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in the fifth annual Bubly Invitational. The Gators will play back-to-back doubleheaders against Mercer and Louisiana on Friday and Saturday before they face Rutgers on …
Read More »Gators Coach Tim Walton Talks SEC Tournament
The SEC Softball Tournament, hosted at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville, Florida, begins May 10 and will run through the championship game on Saturday, May 14. The first game, a matchup between number 12 seed Texas A&M versus number 13 seed South Carolina, will begin Tuesday night at 7. …
Read More »Echols’ Walk-Off Erases Early Deficit, Gives UF Softball Win Early; Then Sweep Series to Win SEC Title
An early deficit did not shut down the Gators Softball team against Texas A&M. With the Aggies posting three runs in the first three innings, the Gators trailed by one for much of Friday evening. However, Charla Echols added to her team-leading home run total in the final frame. A …
Read More »Miscues Make Difference, Gator Softball Takes Series
In the first inning, two miscues by South Carolina allowed the third ranked Florida softball team to score an unearned run with no outs. Just like their win on Saturday, Florida took a 1-0 lead in the first inning, led by Hannah Adams. Gator coach Tim Walton said after Saturday’s …
Read More »Hoover, Adams Help Gators Even Series with Gamecocks
On a night celebrating the seniors on the Gators Softball team, it was the upper classmen who made the difference. Senior Jaimie Hoover and Junior Hannah Adams provided early home runs to propel the Gators to victory. The Gators won 6-0 over South Carolina on Saturday night to improve to …
Read More »Gators Softball Splits Saturday Doubleheader
Saturday’s doubleheader for Gators Softball provided differing opposition. The opening game welcomed Western Kentucky to Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators used the first and sixth innings to run away from the Hilltoppers. Later, the Gators played an exhibition game against Canada Softball, which they lost 5-2 in an abbreviated …
Read More »Echols Leads Gator Softball to Doubleheader Sweep of USF
Charla Echols stepped to the plate in the first inning of the first game of a doubleheader against USF with two runners on base. She blasted the third pitch in the at-bat over the fence in right-center field to give the Gators an early 3-0 lead in the first game …
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