The Gators dropped both ends of a doubleheader against the Alabama Crimson Tide Friday night. Florida lost a close Game 1 by a score of 3-1 and couldn’t bounce back and lost Game 2 6-1. The losses snap an eight-game winning streak by Florida and drops the team to 9-8 …
Read More »Barnhill, Lorenz make Florida Gators history in NPF Draft
It is rare, nearly impossible in fact, for two players from the same college team to earn the first and second selections in any professional draft. The Florida Gators joined that short list of elites Monday night when Kelly Barnhill and Amanda Lorenz were the first names called in the …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps Texas A&M
The Florida Gators completed the sweep of Texas A&M winning the third game 4-1; they won last night as well 8-3. Bats come alive The Gator offense was effective over the weekend as they produced just the right amount of runs for the pitching staff to be comfortable. Florida would …
Read More »Preview: Gators Softball Back on the Road to Face Aggies
Florida Gators softball hits the road again for their fifth SEC series of the season. The sixth-ranked Gators are in College Station, Texas to face the Texas A&M Aggies this weekend. Texas A&M pushed Florida to the brink of elimination the last time these squads met. Their final game of …
Read More »Gator Softball Squeaks By Bulls
The sixth ranked Florida softball team got just one hit on the night, but it was enought to beat the USF Bulls 1-0 at home on Wednesday night. Strong pitching The Gators and Bulls combined for just two hits on the night showcasing a strong day from both pitchers. In …
Read More »Preview: Gators Softball Hosts South Florida
Florida ends its five-game home stint against a familiar foe. The sixth-ranked Gators play host to the South Florida Bulls at 7 p.m. Wednesday. This is the second-to-last midweek matchup for Florida and the last it will have in the friendly confines of Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators and …
Read More »Florida Softball Defeats Arkansas, Sweep Razorbacks
The eighth ranked Florida softball team takes care of business, defeating SEC opponent Arkansas 3-1 on Sunday to sweep the series from the 14th ranked Razorbacks. Game recap Arkansas struck first with a solo homer from outfielder Katie Warrick in the top of the second inning. That would be the …
Read More »Gators Softball Shut Out by Third-Ranked Noles
Florida softball’s hitting issues continued Wednesday night. The eighth-ranked Gators suffered a 2-0 loss to rival Florida State in the first game of the Fresh From Florida Sunshine Showdown. It marks the team’s third straight loss and drops Florida to 9-9 against Top 25 opponents this season. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1113607670261481473 Kelly Barnhill …
Read More »Gator Softball Falls in Rubber Match to Rebels
Florida softball’s conference woes continued this weekend in Oxford, Mississippi. The Gators found themselves on the losing end of a conference game for the sixth time this season after falling 3-1 to the Ole Miss Rebels in the series finale on Sunday. Additionally, it’s the third consecutive SEC series loss …
Read More »Gator Softball loses 8-4 to Ole Miss in extras on walk-off grand slam
Florida’s softball team (29-7; 3-5) will now have to wait one more day for the chance to win their first SEC series this season. That accomplishment just barely alluded them on Saturday in Oxford, Mississippi. The Gators fell to Ole Miss 8-4 in extra innings in walk-off fashion. After Florida …
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