National third seed Florida was not leaving anything to chance in the NCAA Gainesville Regional by winning all three of its games in run-rule fashion for the first time in program history. Florida sophomore Ava Brown hit a three-run home run and junior Jocelyn Erickson knocked in a pair of …
Read More »Florida Softball Plays Mercer For NCAA Gainesville Regional Trophy
Another NCAA Gainesville Regional game for the national third-seeded Florida Gators, another run-rule win Saturday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. After opening with an 8-0 win Friday against Mercer in five innings, the Gators earned another five-inning decision in the second round by defeating Florida Atlantic 14-6. The Gators (45-14) …
Read More »Florida Softball Advances At NCAA Gainesville Regional
Third-seeded Florida didn’t waste much time in defeating Mercer 8-0 in Friday’s opening round of the NCAA Gainesville Regional at Pressly Stadium. Sophomore Mia Williams knocked in four runs on a pair of doubles and freshman Taylor Shumaker tied the Florida freshman record with her 19th home run of the season …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse Takes On Stanford In NCAA Second-Round Match
Florida’s No. 4 lacrosse team continues its quest to return to the national semifinals today at 11 a.m. against No. 10 Stanford in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. The Gators (18-2), on a 15-game winning streak and seeking their fourth quarterfinals appearance in …
Read More »Florida Softball Eliminated From SEC Tourney
Last year, Florida won the SEC Tournament title. This year, the Gators’ stay didn’t last long. The six-seeded Gators were ousted 6-3 Wednesday in the tourney’s second round when Mackenzie Pickens’ three-run home run in the top of the eighth helped No. 11 seed Ole Miss secure the win at …
Read More »Florida Softball Begins SEC Tournament Play
The six seed Florida Gators play 11 seed Ole Miss Rebels at about 5 p.m. ET today in the SEC Softball Tournament at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens, Ga. Ole Miss (36-16, 11-13 SEC) advanced to the second round by eliminating 14 seed Missouri 1-0 on Tuesday. Today’s second-round winners …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball, Golden Finalize Contract Extension
Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden has agreed on a contract extension through March 31, 2031, Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin announced Tuesday. Golden’s contract now runs for the next six years and totals $40.5 million. The deal raises his annual salary to $6 million about a month after he …
Read More »Buchholz Baseball Advances To Region Final
No. 1 seed Buchholz (30-1) will host second-seed Pace (24-4) for the 6A-Region 1 title, the launching pad to the state semifinals in Fort Myers. Game 1 is set for a 7 p.m. start Wednesday at Bobcat Park. The Bobcats advanced with back-to-back wins this week against Cantonment Tate from …
Read More »Saint Francis Baseball Advances To 1A Region Semifinals
The season of firsts continues for the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves baseball program. Third seed Saint Francis, led by coach Ryan Brown, take a 21-7 record into Monday’s 1A-Region 2 Semifinal against two seed Orangewood Christian (17-9) at 7 p.m. in Maitland. Game 2 is at 7 p.m. Tuesday with …
Read More »Gallery: Comeback Gators Are National Champions
The Florida Gators fought back from a 12-point deficit in the second half Monday to beat the Houston Cougars 65-63 in the NCAA Tournament title game at the Alamodome in San Antonio for the school’s third national championship. This marked the fourth comeback in six NCAA Tournament wins for the …
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