The newly number one ranked Florida softball team (41-3) hosted the UCF Knights (23-20) on Wednesday night and came out with a 9-1 win. Florida won with a walk-off run rule hit in the bottom of the sixth inning. Quick Offensive Start Once again, the Gators got off to a hot …
Read More »Florida Softball Sweeps Georgia
The third-ranked Florida Gator softball team (37-2) swept 18th-ranked Georgia (27-14) with a 3-0 win on Monday night in Gainesville. Last season, Florida was unexpectedly knocked out of the NCAA Super Regionals after the visiting Bulldogs secured a 3-2 victory with a walkoff home run. With the win, Florida improved to …
Read More »Florida Softball Takes First Game Against Georgia
Saturday afternoon, third ranked Florida (35-2, 11-1 SEC) and 19th ranked Georgia (27-11, 2-8 SEC) played their first contest of a three game series. The Gators came out on top 5-0 for their 22nd shutout of the season. Sophomore Kelly Barnhill had the start in the circle for the Gators. …
Read More »#3 Florida Softball Defeats UNF in Midweek Contest
On Wednesday night, the Florida Gator (34-2) softball team hosted in-state opponent North Florida (21-16). The Gators beat the Ospreys 5-1 for their fifth win in a row. Junior Aleshia Ocasio got the start in the circle for Florida. She pitched a complete game earning four strikeouts while allowing an earned …
Read More »No. 2 Florida Softball Defeats Bethune-Cookman in High Scoring Game
Florida softball (30-2, 7-1 SEC) was able to defend it’s home turf in a midweek battle against Bethune-Cookman (12-24, 3-0 MEAC) on Wednesday night. In what was possibly one of the longest lasting five inning games, the Wildcats brought their best to the game falling short, losing 15-7. Freshman Katie …
Read More »Florida Softball Ready for Midweek Meeting
The No. 2 Florida Gator softball team (29-2) will host Bethune-Cookman University (12-23) tonight in a midweek matchup. Just two days prior, Florida saw their 21-game win streak end against the visiting Auburn Tigers. Florida may have lost the series finale, but taking the series 2-1 against a tough SEC …
Read More »Softball Coach Tim Walton Involved In Confrontation With Auburn Player After Loss; Releases Statement
UPDATE: Softball head coach Tim Walton released this statement regarding the incident: Statement from @_TimWalton addressing the Auburn series finale. pic.twitter.com/jjzSV71zWY — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) March 28, 2017 ORIGINAL STORY The drama continued to unfold after the No. 2 Florida Gator softball team fell to No. 4 Auburn 1-0 Monday night …
Read More »Gator Softball Wins Series Against Auburn
The second ranked Florida softball team takes the series from number four Auburn with a 7-0 win Sunday night in Gainesville. Florida has taken the first two games of the series and is now 29-1 overall and 7-0 in SEC play. This is the 20th shutout victory for the Gators this season and …
Read More »Florida Women’s Softball Looks to Remain Unbeaten
The Gators are 6-0 thus far and will look to remain undefeated when they head back to Gainesville for their home opener. The Gators will be playing in the 2017 Aquafina Invitational this weekend at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville. But due to bad weather conditions, the schedule for …
Read More »No. 1 Gator Softball Looks Forward to Home-Opening Weekend
The top-ranked Florida Gator softball team (6-0) will play in front of its home crowd for the first time this season when UF hosts the Aquafina Invitational this weekend. The Gators are coming off of a 6-0 road win against the JU Dophins. In that game, Florida extended their streak …
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