A pair of first-inning singles proved to be enough offense for UCF softball, as they beat the fourth-ranked Florida Gators 1-0 Wednesday night in Orlando. Florida came up empty at the plate all game, mustering just one hit against Knights starter Alea White. Nicole DeWitt’s third inning double wasn’t enough …
Read More »No. 4 Gators Softball Split Doubleheader Against FIU
The fourth ranked Gator softball team split a doubleheader with Florida International University on Wednesday at home, winning 9-0 in five innings in the first game but losing 5-0 in the second game. The Gators fell to 16-1 at home this season, ending a perfect run at Katie Seashole Pressly …
Read More »No. 4 Gator Softball Hosts FIU in Mid-Week Doubleheader
The Florida Gators (27-3, 7-2 SEC) will host Florida International University (15-18, 2-4 C-USA) in a mid-week doubleheader March 28. Florida swept No. 12 Texas A&M in a three-game home series this weekend. Florida is 14-3 all-time against the Golden Panthers, with all three losses coming at home. The last …
Read More »No. 6 Florida Softball Sweeps No. 8 Texas A&M
The Florida Gator softball team (27-3, SEC 7-2) took out their brooms on Monday night as they complete a three game sweep of the Texas A&M Aggies (29-7, SEC 3-3) with a 7-3 win. Game Recap The game started similar to the others this series, with Florida scoring a total of …
Read More »Nicole DeWitt Leads Gators to Series Win Over Aggies
The No. 6 Florida Gators (26-3, 6-2 SEC) won 10-0 against the No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies (29-6, 3-2 SEC) to clinch a series win on Sunday night. Florida third baseman Nicole DeWitt led the team with a home run and a double that nearly went over the left field wall …
Read More »Eastern Michigan Drops Four Sports
Eastern Michigan University is cutting four sports to save 2.4 million dollars the school announced yesterday. Men’s swimming and diving, softball, women’s tennis and wrestling were all discontinued at EMU in an effort to make up from a $4.5 million to $5.5 million budget deficit. Struggling to Stay Afloat EMU …
Read More »Gators Softball: Florida Blanks Maryland and Iowa State
Florida ended the second day of the Aquafina Invitational with a 12-0 and 8-0 win against the Maryland Terrapins and Iowa State Cyclones, respectively. Aleshia Ocasio got her sixth win of the season to improve to 6-1 after a three-inning, two strikeout performance. On the other hand, Kelly Barnhill returned to …
Read More »Gators Softball Sweep Doubleheader against Oakland
The top ranked Florida softball team improves its record to 10-1 on the season after sweeping a home doubleheader on Wednesday against Oakland University. The Gators won the opener 6-2 and took the second game 10-0 in five innings. Florida had just 13 hits combined but starting pitchers Kelly Barnhill …
Read More »Kelly Barnhill Finishes With No-Hitter in Home Opener Win
The Florida Gators softball team dominated in its 2017-2018 season home opener against the University of North Florida Ospreys. Nine runs, nine hits, and outstanding pitching is all it took No. 2 Florida to stay undefeated at 6-0 to start the season. The Gators relied on sublime pitching by junior …
Read More »Gator Softball Near the Top of Pre-Season Polls
The Women’s Softball pre-ranking polls looks a lot like how the softball season ended last year. The 2017 reigning College Softball National Champions, the Oklahoma Sooners, were ranked No. 1 in both the USA Today/NFCA Coaches Poll and the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll and the Florida Gators are …
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