The Miami Hurricanes and Florida State Seminoles could not have had worse starts to the season. The Hurricanes endured an absolute beat-down by the LSU Tigers, while the Seminoles got dominated by the Virginia Tech Hokies. Miami has bounced back with four straight victories, but Florida State has struggled mightily …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Prepares for New Season under Newbauer
The University of Florida women’s basketball team is just over one month away from their first game of the season. The Gators will kick things off at home against Gardner-Webb on Nov. 6. Five days later, the Gators will travel to Tallahassee to face in-state rivals Florida State. Last Season …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Travels to FSU For Annual In-State Rivalry Game
The No. 11 Florida Gators are coming into the Sunshine Showdown after taking two out of three matches in the Lumberjack Invitational. In 2017, Florida defeated the Seminoles 3-0 at home. Rachael Kramer was the star of the night as she had 10 kills with five blocks. Paige Hammons also contributed …
Read More »Kramer, Carlton and Gators Volleyball Learning from Experiences
Behind Rachael Kramer and Holly Carlton, the Florida Gators volleyball team are working through their growing pains to meet their potential. Roster Turnover On a team with six true freshmen, two sophomores and three redshirt sophomores, learning experiences are to be expected. The team has nine returning players from the 2017 team …
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 …
Read More »No. 5 Florida Defeats No. 8 Florida State in Midweek Pitching Battle
The fifth-ranked Gators softball team defeated the No. 8 Florida State Seminoles 5-1 at home Wednesday. In a pitching battle, Florida pitcher Kelly Barnhill (22-1) edged FSU pitcher Meghan King (14-6) with 10 strikeouts in 98 pitches. Amanda Lorenz is celebrating her 21st birthday with a win after scoring off …
Read More »No. 5 Gator Softball Prepares for No. 8 FSU
The Florida Gator softball team (41-7) gets its chance to defeat in-state rival, Florida State University (38-8) on their home field, the same way FSU did in Tallahassee earlier this season. The rivals will meet Wednesday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium at 6 p.m. Last season FSU and UF split …
Read More »No. 6 Gator Softball Struggles Against No. 13 Florida State, Lose 4-1
The Florida Gator Softball team fell to the Florida State Seminoles 4-1 in the first game of the 2018 Fresh from Florida Sunshine Showdown series on Wednesday night in Tallahassee. Florida managed to get only two hits, while the Seminoles had five. Seminoles Early Lead Florida State got on the …
Read More »No. 6 Florida Softball Travels to Take on No. 13 Florida State
The Florida Gators Softball team stays on the road in their midweek match-up against in-state rival Florida State. The is the first meeting between these two teams this season, and it’s the first game of the 2018 Fresh from Florida Sunshine Showdown series. Florida Gators Last weekend, the Gators took on …
Read More »Game 3 of the Sunshine Showdown – Gators vs. Seminoles
No. 1 Florida Baseball heads to Tallahassee tonight to take on their in-state rival, No. 10 Florida State. This is the third and final game of the Fresh from Florida Sunshine Showdown. The Gators come into tonight’s game winning 12 of the last 13 match-ups against FSU. If Florida wins tonight …
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