Seven athletes will represent the Florida Gators in a new professional softball league founded by Athletes Unlimited. The league is comprised of only four teams who will share the Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Chicago. The six-week 30 game season will kick-off this Saturday, August 29th at 1 p.m. ET. …
Read More »Barnhill, Gators Blank the Razorbacks
The Florida softball team was able to stop its three-game skid behind the arm of Kelly Barnhill. The eighth-ranked Gators defeated the 14th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks 3-0 Friday night. The Gators extended their streak over Pig Sooie to 28 straight with the win. UF is now 10-9 against Top 25 opponents …
Read More »Softball Preview: Gators Face Off with Razorbacks
Florida Gators softball will have another test this weekend. UF plays host to the 14th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks for its first home conference series since early March. The Gators have not faced the Razorbacks since sweeping them in Fayetteville back in 2017. Tim Walton’s squad enters the matchup on a three-game …
Read More »Gators Softball Seniors and Their New Beginnings
It was more than a 2-0 loss to Oklahoma in the Women’s College World Series for Gator softball junior Amanda Lorenz. It was the last time she would play with four women who have become her best friends. “It’s special. They’re competitors, and I just have a thing about teammates that …
Read More »Gator Softball Run-Rules Georgia in Women’s College World Series
Oklahoma City — The number two seed Florida softball team came out swinging in Game 1 at the Women’s College World Series to defeat the Georgia Bulldogs, 11-3 on Thursday night in Oklahoma City. For the fourth time in program history, the Gators run-ruled an opponent at the WCWS. The …
Read More »A Walk-off Walk Gives Gators Softball Momentum against Texas A&M
Not often does one see the Gators softball team down on the scoreboard going into the 7th inning. If yesterday was any indication, however, teams will have to make sure they play well all seven innings to put away the 4th ranked team in the nation. After being down 4-2 …
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 »No. 5 Gator Softball Falls to No.14 LSU
The 14th-ranked LSU Tiger softball team evened its series with home standing Florida with a 3-0 win on Saturday. The Gators honored right-handed pitcher Aleshia Ocasio, first baseman Kayli Kvistad, third baseman Nicole DeWitt and catcher Janell Wheaton for Senior Day as well but the joy was dampened by LSU. It's …
Read More »Florida Softball Hosts LSU Tigers
The No. 5 Florida softball team hosts the No. 14 LSU Tigers Friday night to kick-off a weekend series. The Gators (42-7, 15-3 SEC) will look to extend their win streak to six games against the Tigers (36-11, 9-8 SEC) that began in 2015. In 2015, the Gators handily beat …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps South Carolina
The Gator softball team improved its record to 37-7 and 12-3 in the SEC after sweeping a doubleheader on Saturday in Gainesville against the South Carolina Gamecocks to complete a series sweep — their third SEC series sweep of the season. Game One | W, 7-0 Aleshia Ocasio delivered a …
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