The third ranked Florida softball team opened play at the Citrus Classic on Friday at the Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. The Gators took on Syracuse and Fordham and finished the day with two shutouts. The final scores were 2-0 against Syracuse and 4-0 against Fordham. Junior Aleshia …
Read More »No. 1 Florida Softball Earns Two Wins
The Gator softball team had its home opener for this season take place on Friday as they hosted the Aquafina Invitational. Due to weather concerns for Sunday’s match up against Florida A&M, the game was rescheduled for Friday afternoon. Florida is now 8-0 after wins over Florida A&M (8-1) and Northwestern State …
Read More »No. 1 Gator Softball Looks Forward to Home-Opening Weekend
The top-ranked Florida Gator softball team (6-0) will play in front of its home crowd for the first time this season when UF hosts the Aquafina Invitational this weekend. The Gators are coming off of a 6-0 road win against the JU Dophins. In that game, Florida extended their streak …
Read More »Gator Softball’s Four Headed Monster
The Gator Softball team is just a day away from their 2017 season opener in Tampa . The team is certain to be a major threat on the mound this year, with four star pitchers leading the way. Delanie Gourley and Aleshia Ocasio Head coach Tim Walton said that one …
Read More »No. 1 Gator Softball Advances in NCAA Regional
No. 1 ranked Gator softball shutout the Alabama State Hornets 11-0 in Game 1 of the NCAA Gainesville Regional Championships on Friday. After a slow start in the first two innings of the game, starting pitcher Aleshia Ocasio kicked off the third inning strong, only allowing one hit. In the …
Read More »Florida Softball Ends Regular Season With SEC Shutout, No-Hitter
In their final regular season game, the top ranked Florida softball team (52-4) shut out Arkansas (17-39) 8-0 to complete a three game SEC series sweep in Gainesville. Freshman pitcher Kelly Barnhill started in the circle for Florida and earned her first career no hitter while improving her record to 15-0. …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps Series Versus Mississippi State Behind Amanda Lorenz’s Walk-Off Home Run
Florida Gator outfielder Amanda Lorenz continued to show why she is one of the top freshman collegiate softball players in the country with her performance on Sunday. The freshman hit a walk-off home run in the extra-inning affair between the top-ranked Florida Gator softball team (45-3) and the Mississippi State Bulldogs (24-23) …
Read More »UF Softball Blanks In-State Rival USF
The top ranked Florida softball team (42-3) beat in state rival USF (39-11) 3-0 Wednesday night at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Florida sophomore pitcher Aleshia Ocasio is now 15-1 on the season after earning the win for Florida, while USF senior Erica Nunn’s record dropped to 22-7. Florida put all three of their pitchers in the circle throughout …
Read More »Florida Softball Completes Sweep in Top-Five Matchup
The Florida Gator softball team is 41-3 after this weekend’s three game homestead against the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (32-6). The Gators wrapped up the weekend sweep with a 3-0 victory over ULL and Delanie Gourley earned the win for Florida after striking out eight batters in four innings. Florida …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Softball Faces No. 4 Louisiana at Lafayette
Gator softball is set to start a three game series with a double header at 1 p.m. Saturday in Gainesville against Louisiana at Lafayette. The Gators are coming off of a sweep of Ole Miss in which they outscored the Rebels 18-3 over the three games. The Ragin Cajuns’ enter the series at 32-3 with …
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