Gator Roundup; Baseball Loses, Lacrosse Tries For NCAA Title

The Florida baseball team faces elimination in the SEC Tournament after losing 2-1 to red hot Vanderbilt Thursday night in Hoover, Alabama.

Gator starter Hudson Randall pitched well but he gave up a two run triple to Riley Reynolds in the fourth inning and the Commodores made it stand up; the only Gator run scored on a Preston Tucker sacrifice fly in the seventh inning.

The Gators now face South Carolina, a 5-3 winner over Auburn that eliminated the Tigers from the tournament.   Kentucky downs Mississippi State 5-1; LSU eliminates Ole Miss 11-2 in other tournament action.   You can hear the Florida-South Carolina game live tonight on Country 103-7 The Gator starting at 6:55pm.

** The Gator lacrosse team tries for a national championship starting today in Stony Brook, New York as it plays Syracuse today.   You can hear the game live at 5:20pm on Saturday on WRUF Sports Radio 850.   If Florida wins, it will play either Maryland or Northwestern for the championship.

** The Gator women’s golf team is in a tie for 11th place at the NCAA Championships being held in Tennessee; Florida has steadily moved up after being in 18th place after the first day of competition.   The Gator men start NCAA play Tuesday.

** The Gator track teams are in the NCAA East Regional.