The Florida Gators softball team remains undefeated after they hosted the T-Mobile Tournament this past weekend. After defeating Duke, Villanova, Louisville and Florida A&M, the Gators will face the University of North Florida Ospreys on Tuesday and Wednesday. This will be the first time the two teams have played each …
Read More »Gators Softball improves to 10-0
The Florida Gators’ softball team continued their strong start to the season in the T-Mobile Tournament. Florida went 4-0 this weekend and extended their season record to 10-0. With the team’s closest game coming in the form of a 4-run victory, the Gators didn’t even give their opponents a chance. …
Read More »Florida Gators Softball Takes 13-1 Win Over Jacksonville
The Florida Gator softball team crossed home plate 13 times to blow out the Jacksonville Dolphins 13-1 in a five inning game to move to 5-0 on the young season. The Gators rallied up 13 hits within the five innings. And That's the Ballgame‼️ #GoGators See you Wednesday for our …
Read More »Florida Gator Softball Uses Late Spark to Beat Michigan
Sixth-ranked Florida Gator softball squeezed its way past the number 16 Michigan Wolverines, winning 4-0 on Saturday in the USF Invitational in Tampa. They were led in the circle by freshman Lexie Delbrey in her first career start. The Gators had a rough time putting runs on the board and …
Read More »Florida Gator Softball Defeats Illinois State In Season Opener
The sixth ranked Florida Gator softball defeated Illinois State 3-0 on opening day at the USF Rawlings Invitational. Natalie Lugo, Elizabeth Hightower and Lexie Delbrey took control in the circle to combine for 11 strikeouts for the Gators. On the leaderboard at the plate, Falby grabbed two hits for two …
Read More »Florida Gators Softball claims NCAA Regional After Defeating USF
The Florida Gators softball team defeated the South Florida Bulls, 8-0, to win the NCAA softball regional matchup. On the Mound Florida’s pitcher, junior Elizabeth Hightower, threw her first career no-hitter to complete a three-game sweep of their NCAA Tournament home regional. Her counterpart, USF’s All-American Georgina Corrick, also has …
Read More »UF, NCAA Increases Fan Capacity For Sporting Events
The University of Florida will have full capacity at its athletic events from now on, per announcements made by the university and the NCAA. Florida announced it plans to have full capacity for Gator football games and all other athletic events when fall semester begins. Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin …
Read More »Gators Softball Wins on Walk-Off, Advances to SEC Championship
Seven walk-off wins. Eleven comeback wins. When do Gator Softball fans accept this as a regularity? A dramatic finish to their game against Missouri in the semifinals in the SEC Tournament punched Florida’s ticket to the championship game. For the Gators, this is their sixth comeback win in their last …
Read More »Lindaman, Echols Launch Gators to SEC Softball Semis
Kendyl Lindaman, Charla Echols, Hannah Adams; these are starting to be household names in Gainesville. In fact, it seems to be expected that when Florida falls behind, their star names carry them out. On Thursday afternoon, the Gators fell behind early. In step Kendyl Lindaman and Charla Echols. The two transfers …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine May 10
The Back Nine comes at you after a big weekend for Gator sports and a great Sunday for all of the mothers out there, especially my wife. 10. There is no way I can start this column without gushing about what happened on the softball field Sunday. If it wasn’t …
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