The Back Nine comes at you after a great weekend and I hope you all had a wonderful Easter Sunday. I know I did. 10. Let us start with baseball where the Gators had two walk-off wins in a series for the first time in 10 years. On Friday night, …
Read More »Gators Take First Game Against Hurricanes
The No. 4 Florida Gators defeated the Miami Hurricanes 7-3 Friday night in the first game of the three-game series. Cade Kurland, Jac Caglianone and Ryan Slater were three crucial members of the Gators (7-2) that led to the win before a sellout crowd of 3,555 at Mark Light Field …
Read More »O’Sullivan Previews Gator Baseball Season
After leading his team to the finals of the College World Series in 2023, Florida baseball coach Kevin O’Sullivan said he believes the Gators have the roster to make another deep run in the NCAA postseason. UF opened practice Friday followed by an intra-squad scrimmages over the weekend. Pitching Questions …
Read More »Former Gator Jacob Young Talks Recent Move to MLB
Former Gators baseball outfielder Jacob Young was drafted by the Washington Nationals in 2021 and was called up to the majors in August. Young discussed his experiences in the MLB so far on Sports Scene. https://twitter.com/Nationals/status/1695501793478762750 From High-A to the Major Leagues The news about Young’s promotion to the majors …
Read More »Gators Baseball Advances to College World Series Finals
The Florida Gator baseball team took Charles Schwab Field Wednesday afternoon to face off with TCU in the Men’s College World Series semifinals. The Orange & Blue came away with a 3-2 victory over TCU, securing a sweep of their side of the bracket. The Gators will now advance to …
Read More »Gators Baseball Set To Host South Carolina in Super Regional
The Florida Gators baseball team has reached the Super Regionals of the NCAA tournament. They’ll host South Carolina, a team that swept them earlier this season. It’s a chance at a redemption for Florida and an opportunity to advance to their first College World Series since 2018. The series is …
Read More »Gators Baseball Begins Regional
The Gators baseball team is set to take on Florida A&M Friday at 5:30 p.m. in the second matchup of the Gainesville Regional. Texas Tech and UConn play in the first game of the regional at noon. This will be Florida’s 12th hosted regional under head coach Kevin O’Sullivan. Florida …
Read More »No. 3 Gator Baseball Takes Series Against the Bulldogs
Th third ranked Gator baseball team (30-7, 11-4) takes the series against the Georgia Bulldogs (19-17, 4-11), winning 11-4 on Sunday. The Gators never trailed the Bulldogs in the final game of the series. On the day, Florida’s Jac Caglianone had what could be described as a dominant day. He …
Read More »Number Six Gator Baseball Sweeps Siena
The sixth ranked Florida baseball team (15-3) swept the Siena Saints (2-13) on Sunday at Condron Ballpark, winning 12-2 in seven innings. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1634993729907068930 Gators bullpen gets the job done against the Saints Jac Caglianone’s start on Sunday for the Gators on the mound began a little shaky. He got the …
Read More »Gators Baseball Sweeps Cincinnati
Seventh-ranked Gator baseball (7-1) brought out the brooms on Sunday after completing the sweep at home against the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-5), winning 13-7. On the day, the Gators smashed eight home runs that helped catapult them past the Bearcats. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1629934420034748416 Gators set single-game program home run record on Sunday Florida …
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