The Gators Baseball team went into Saturday’s game against LSU with a record of 1-1 for the series. Florida had a 7-2 lead early in the game Saturday afternoon and managed to let LSU take the victory 8-7. Despite the loss, Saturday’s game had a record breaking attendance, as did the weekend series total.
Head coach Kevin O’Sullivan talks to his team in the dugout after a tough loss to LSU Saturday afternoon.
LSU comes back from a 2-7 deficit in the third to take the victory, 8-7.
Freshman Justin Shafer
Junior Austin Maddox steps in to pitch.
Not only did Saturday’s attendance break a record, but the series attendance did as well. Throughout the weekend, 16,388 people attended, beating the old record, 14,838.
The Gators manage to stop a runner and get an out at third.
Junior Nolan Fontana gets a close out at second.
Austin Maddox
Head coach Kevin O’Sullivan worries as LSU closes the gap from 7-2, to 7-5.
Freshman Taylor Gushue gets an out at first.
Pitcher Steven Rodriguez
Junior Brian Johnson fails to out run the throw to second base.
Mike Zunino scores one of the seven runs for the Gators on Saturday.
The Gators return to the dugout pleased with their performance early in the game.
Junior Steven Rodriguez
Catcher Mike Zunino up to bat.
A new record was made Saturday afternoon when 6,108 people attended the game. The previous record was 6,005.
