Seventh-ranked Florida Gators Baseball (2-0) dominated again at home on Saturday against Charleston Southern University (0-2). They won in the same fashion as they did on Friday, run-ruling their opponents 16-2 in seven innings. This win means they take the series and will be hoping to sweep their opponents on …
Read More »Gator Baseball Run Rules CSU to Start Season
In front of a crowd of 5,924 at Condron Family Ballpark, the number seven Florida Gators baseball team kicked off its 2023 campaign on Friday evening with a 13-3 win against Charleston Southern. A 10-run mercy rule, which was agreed upon by both coaches pregame, ended the game in the …
Read More »Gators Baseball Opens Season Hosting Series Against Charleston Southern
The No. 7 Florida Gators Baseball team opens their much-anticipated season Friday against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. The series continues throughout the weekend, with games Saturday and Sunday. Florida has won their season opener the past nine seasons and hold a 38-7 all-time record in the first series of the …
Read More »Santa Fe falls to Hillsborough in first loss of the season
By Regan Roberts and Izzy McGarvey The undefeated Santa Fe Saints looked to improve their record in a home game on Wednesday against the Hillsborough Hawks. The Saints and Hawks previously met on February 6th with the Saints coming away with a 7-5 win on a walk-off homerun in the …
Read More »Sante Fe Saints Baseball Extends Undefeated Season with Win over Tallahassee Eagles
By Izzy McGarvey and Regan Roberts Coming off an extra-innings victory sealed with a walk-off home run on February 6th, the Santa Fe Saints looked to continue their nine-game winning streak at home on Wednesday, February 8. This early season match-up featured 2 undefeated teams, with Tallahassee Community College coming …
Read More »Santa Fe Baseball Extends Winning Streak to 11 Games
On Friday, the undefeated Santa Fe Saints took on the FSCJ Blue Wave. After winning against the previously undefeated Tallahassee Eagles on Wednesday, February 8, the Saints came into the game with an impressive record of 10-0. In a game that went into the ninth inning tied, the Saints proved …
Read More »Blake Purnell Hopes To Achieve More Success in Sophomore Season
Blake Purnell looks to continue his previous success heading into his sophomore season. Purnell was named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball and led the Gators with a team-high 36 appearances. Heading into the season, Purnell gave some insight on some of the differences between high school and collegiate baseball. …
Read More »Former Gators Pitcher Darren O’Day Talks Retirement From MLB
Playing four years in Gainesville and 15 seasons in the MLB with six different teams, it was time to hang it up for Darren O’Day. He went from not even thinking baseball was his future to having a long career. He talked with Steve Russell about his retirement, his career, …
Read More »Florida Baseball Kevin O’Sullivan Talks Projected Preseason Starters
The Florida Gators Baseball team is preparing to make their mark in Omaha this year. It was an offseason spent in the weight room and a season of summer ball for some players who looked to improve their development. Now, after a semester of fall ball and a couple of …
Read More »Observations from the second weekend of Florida Gators baseball practice
The Florida Gators baseball team continued prep for the upcoming 2023 season with another trio of open scrimmages over the weekend and on Monday. Here are some observations from the weekend’s scrimmages. Gator baseball opens the season on Feb. 17 with a three-game series against Charleston Southern at Condron Family …
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