By Heather Mckenzie and Daniela Ortiz The Santa Fe College Saints beat the visiting Polk State College Eagles, 7-2, to take the first game of Thursday’s softball doubleheader. Slow Start The beginning of the game featured a fierce battle between Saints pitcher Mallory Forrester and Eagles pitcher Jamie Reinhardt. Each …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Softball Cruises To Big Win Over Eastside
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave softball team defeated the host Eastside Rams in dominant fashion Monday. Close Game After First Inning P.K. Yonge (3-3) started the game with a bang, leading 4-0 almost immediately into the game. However, Eastside (0-6) responded with three runs to maintain pressure before the Blue …
Read More »Miller’s Perfect Game Highlights Gators’ Dominance At T-Mobile Tournament
Freshman Olivia Miller threw a perfect game against the Lafayette Cougars in the Florida Gators’ first of two games Saturday in the T-Mobile Tournament. The performance marked Miller’s second perfect game this year, making her the first player in program history to reach the achievement twice in a season. A …
Read More »Florida Softball Hosts Bubly Invitational
Florida softball hosts Georgia Southern, Loyola Chicago and College of Charleston in the Bubly Invitational. The No. 16 Gators will begin the invitational Friday with a doubleheader against Georgia Southern and Loyola. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1758478113443315986 Starting Off Strong The Gators are currently 6-1 on the season after defeating Jacksonville on Tuesday and …
Read More »Broken Bats, Broken Hearts Lead To A Santa Fe College Loss Vs. St. Johns River
The Santa Fe College softball team lost the first game of a Thursday doubleheader in heartbreaking fashion, 6-4, against visiting St. Johns River State College. St. Johns River Swings First St. Johns River (8-6) came out strong with Caylee Elder hitting a double and putting up the first run in …
Read More »Gators Softball News: SEC Coaches Poll, All-SEC Honors
The Florida Gators are projected to finish seventh in the SEC Coaches Poll, which was released by the league Wednesday. This comes after Florida’s 2023 campaign, in which the Gators made it to the Palo Alto Regional of the NCAA Tournament. Florida was one of only three teams who received …
Read More »Florida Softball Ranked No. 20 in Preseason Poll
Perennial college power Florida will open the season ranked No. 20, according to the D1 Softball preseason rankings released Tuesday. The team ended the 2023 season with a 38-22 record and finished No. 24 overall. There are six SEC teams listed above Florida in the poll, including No. 3 Tennessee …
Read More »Gators Softball Well Represented in 2023 Pan American Games
In Santiago, Chile, the Gators softball program will be well represented at the 2023 Pan American Games, with former players and coaches joining the U.S. and Puerto Rico teams. Amanda Lorenz, a four-time NFCA All-American, will serve as an assistant coach for USA Softball. She will join Florida head coach …
Read More »NCAA Women’s World Series Begins Thursday
Thursday is the start of Softball’s NCAA Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. The series will run through June 8 or 9, if necessary. There will be two SEC teams, Tennessee and Alabama, as well as Florida State competing in the series. Other teams include Stanford, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, …
Read More »Three SEC Teams Remain in Softball Super Regionals
Three SEC teams remain in the NCAA Women’s Softball Tournament. Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia are all fighting for a spot in the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. The Southeastern Conference is regarded as arguably the most talented and competitive conference in the nation. Not surprisingly, it sent 12 …
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