In Santiago, Chile, the Gators softball program will be well represented at the 2023 Pan American Games, with former players and coaches joining the U.S. and Puerto Rico teams. Amanda Lorenz, a four-time NFCA All-American, will serve as an assistant coach for USA Softball. She will join Florida head coach …
Read More »Too little, too late: UF falls to USA
When Cheyenne Lindsey approached the batter’s box in the bottom of the sixth inning, there wasn’t much of an expectation. The expectation wasn’t high, it wasn’t low — it just wasn’t there. It was the sophomore centerfielder’s first at-bat of the night. And Gator Nation hadn’t seen much of Lindsey …
Read More »UCLA Wins 12th National Title in Walk-Off Fashion
And just like that, the softball season is officially over. Last night the UCLA Bruins became National Champions for the 12th time in school history. They now hold the most titles in Division 1 softball history. The Bruins took Game 1 of the championship series in a dominating fashion. They …
Read More »Gator Softball Splits Day 2 of Judi Garman Classic
The nationally-ranked Florida softball team took on a pair of top five teams on their second day in the Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, California. Florida dropped a rematch with number two UCLA but came back later in the night to best the fifth-ranked Washington Huskies 1-0. UF is now …
Read More »Gators Trounced by UCLA
Florida suffered its first loss of the season on Wednesday. The No. 3 Gators (18-1) fell 7-1 to the No. 2 UCLA Bruins (15-0) out in Fullerton, CA before heading into play for the Judi Garman Classic. The loss is the first of four ranked matchups UF will have during …
Read More »Gator Softball Goes Out West To Play UCLA, Play In Tournament
The Florida Gator softball team is out in the Golden State to tame the Wild West. The third-ranked Gators face off against the second ranked UCLA Bruins to begin their annual road trip out west. This match up marks a rematch of the 2018 showdown between these two squads in Oklahoma …
Read More »Gator Softball Falls To UCLA in Women’s College World Series
OKLAHOMA CITY– The second-seeded Florida Gator softball team lost to the third-seeded UCLA Bruins 6-5 Friday night in the sixth game of the Women’s College World Series. 2018 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Rachel Garcia improved to 29-3, defeating former Player of the Year Kelly Barnhill (29-2)in the …
Read More »NCAA Women’s College World Series: Florida Takes on UCLA in Game 2
The second-seeded Florida softball team will face three-seed UCLA in the winners’ bracket of the Women’s College World Series (WCWS) on Friday evening. The Gators 11-3 run-rule win against the Georgia Bulldogs came after going down 2-0 in the first inning. However, starting pitcher Aleshia Ocasio (23-7) gave Florida the …
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