The fifth ranked Gator baseball team (35-13, 16-8 SEC) hosts 23rd ranked USF (37-10, 12-6 AAC) tonight in the final game of a six-game home stand. The game is also the final mid-week game of the regular season, as Florida has just two SEC weekend series left afterwards before the …
Read More »Gator Baseball Came from Behind to Defeat Ole Miss and Win the Series
The Florida Gator baseball team wins its eighth game in a row in dramatic fashion, coming back from a 4-0 deficit to beat the Ole Miss Rebels 7-4 Saturday in Gainesville. The Gators won in the first match up against the Rebels Friday night 11-2 so Saturday’s game gives the …
Read More »Gator Baseball Dominates Ole Miss Behind Big Fourth Inning, Strong Start from Faedo
The Gator baseball team was tied 0-0 with Ole Miss on Friday night when Christian Hicks walked up to the plate in the bottom of the fourth inning with the bases loaded. Hicks worked his way to a full count. And then kept fouling off pitches to stay alive. And …
Read More »Gator Baseball Hosts Rebels in Weekend Series
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators baseball team will cap off their home stand this week taking on Ole Miss in a three-game series. Both teams are on a hot streak. Another big SEC weekend starts today! #Gators and #Rebels 3-game series begins tonight at 6:30 p.m. pic.twitter.com/dBRBm6jwt0 — Florida Gators …
Read More »Student-Athlete Aspires to Be a Sports Reporter
A vast majority of student-athletes stop playing competitive sports after they graduate. Most of them need to know what they want to do with their lives once they leave the campus of their university. Alex Puller is no different. She came to the University of Florida with a competitive spirit …
Read More »FEATURE: UF softball student managers contribute to team
The University of Florida softball players and coaches get most of the credit for the team’s success and that’s easy to understand. The coaches strategize and devise the game plan while the players practice hard, develop their skills and play the game Student managers Supporting all the hard work on …
Read More »Gator Baseball Battles Florida A&M at Home
The No. 7 Florida Gator baseball team is beginning a five-game stretch at home. Their first test comes against the Florida A&M Rattlers on Tuesday night from McKethan Stadium. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/859135061320454144 Season Struggles for Florida A&M Firstly, the Rattlers are currently 23-19 and hold a MEAC conference record of 11-7. They look to make …
Read More »FEATURE: Mayra Pelayo Speaks on SEC Championship, Injury and Legacy
The Florida Gators soccer team once again reigns atop the SEC. The team is coming off a 12th SEC Championship overtime 2-1 victory last November against Arkansas. One very important key to the team’s success is midfielder Mayra Pelayo. The rising junior is a key figure for the team both on …
Read More »FEATURE: From Cornfields to Swamps
Just over 1,200 miles separate Cedar Falls, Iowa, from Gainesville, Fla. For some, that distance doesn’t mean much; but for Gator track and field runner Sam Ahrenholz, this length marks the completion of a dream to a reality. Iowa Roots The journey of 21-year-old Ahrenholz has been nothing short of …
Read More »Gator Baseball Completes Road Sweep of Georgia
A team always relishes the opportunity to get a sweep of a rival. Even more when it’s on the road. That’s what the Gator baseball team did against Georgia, sealing the sweep with a 4-3 win Sunday afternoon in Athens. Florida used a strong start from starting pitcher Jackson Kowar (7.0 …
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