The Florida Gators baseball team (22-5, 4-2) will face its third straight top-10 opponent this weekend when the Vanderbilt Commodores (17-8, 5-1) roll into town. Florida is 24-12 against Vanderbilt under the leadership of head coach Kevin O’Sullivan and will be looking for its surging offense to continue to pour …
Read More »No. 2 Florida Baseball Downs No. 5 Florida State for Seventh Straight Time
The second ranked Florida baseball team (22-5) has now defeated the Florida State Seminoles (20-6) on seven consecutive occasions following a 1-0 win in Jacksonville Tuesday night. Jack Leftwich, Jordan Butler and Michael Byrne each put forth a stellar performance on the mound to combine for the shutout. Kevin O’Sullivan’s …
Read More »Preview: No. 2 Florida Baseball Welcomes No. 4 Arkansas for SEC Showdown
The Florida Gators (19-4, 2-1) will host the Arkansas Razorbacks (16-5, 3-0) this weekend in an early-season SEC showdown. The series is the first top-five matchup to take place at McKethan Stadium since 2016. The Gators are 30-29 all-time against the Razorbacks. Scouting the Razorbacks Arkansas, the preseason SEC West …
Read More »Gator Baseball Handles Jacksonville 10-3
A day after the original baseball game between Florida and Jacksonville was postponed due to inclement weather, the Gators took care of business at home winning 10-3 on Wednesday night. With wind gusting out at McKethan Stadium, Florida took advantage as J.J Schwarz, Wil Dalton and Blake Reese all homered. …
Read More »Gamecocks Overpower Gators
Gator Baseball ran out of luck on St. Patrick’s Day against the South Carolina Gamecocks. Though the Gators won Friday’s game 7-3, USC controlled Saturday’s 15-7 ball game against Florida. Going into the game, the all-time series was tied at 45-45 between the two, however, now the Gamecocks owns the …
Read More »Gators Prepare For Big Test Against In-State Rival
Tuesday night will mark the first of three match-ups that the Gators have against Florida State this season. No. 2 Florida bounced back from a pair of losses to UCF with a sweep of Rhode Island over the weekend. Recent History is on Florida’s Side The Gators have enjoyed a …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Baseball Travels to Miami for First Road Test
The No. 1 Florida Gators (5-0) have been on a roll to begin their season. This weekend the undefeated Gators hit the road for the first time to take on the Miami Hurricanes (2-2). Florida baseball is 120-128-1 all-time against Miami, but they’re 27-11 under head coach Kevin O’Sullivan. The …
Read More »Gators Prepare For NCAA Rematch Against Bethune Cookman
Wednesday nights match-up will feel a little different than the last time Bethune Cookman visited McKethan Stadium. The last time the Gators and Wildcats faced off was in last years NCAA Regional final. Bethune Cookman beat Florida in the first of two games, snapping a 31-game losing streak to the …
Read More »A Look Back on Gator Baseball’s Historic Season and A Look Toward Next Season
On Tuesday night, the Gator baseball team lived out their dream scenario in Omaha — a dogpile, celebratory hats and t-shirts, and the hoisting of a championship trophy. It was official: After a 6-1 victory over LSU, Florida won their first College World Series title in school history. Looking Back …
Read More »Gators Capture First College World Series Title in School History
History. Made. The Florida Gator baseball team captures its first College World Series title in school history Tuesday night after defeating LSU 6-1 in Game 2 of the finals. The Florida Gators are the Kings of College Baseball! 👑 pic.twitter.com/kSoJVbCQDM — NCAA Baseball (@NCAACWS) June 28, 2017 “You never know how …
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