For the Gators, a trip to Oklahoma City this May is the goal. For Team USA, a trip to Tokyo this July is imminent. But before either team goes anywhere, they will meet on the dirt of Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium on Tuesday night — the home of the Florida …
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Softball Over the weekend, the Gator (44-15) Softball team won the 2019 SEC Tournament. This helped them earn the No. 5 national seed for the NCAA Tournament. The Gators were able to rally past Alabama to take the crown in College Station. The Gators were led by seniors Kelly Barnhill …
Read More »Gator Softball Preview: Florida opens two-game mini series against Mercer
Florida’s softball team (25-6; 2-4) is in the midst of non-conference home stand. Following their second straight SEC series loss to LSU last weekend, these four games are about rightening the ship. The Gators began that process on Wednesday with a 2-0 home win over Minnesota at Katie Seashole Pressly …
Read More »Florida Softball Falls in SEC Opener
UF’s first SEC game of 2019 began with promise but quickly turned sour. The fourth-ranked Gators (21-3, 0-1) dropped the first game of their series with the number seven Tennessee Volunteers (17-2, 1-0) in a 9-1 mercy-rule on Friday night. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1104191313996587011 A Nightmarish Two Innings Through the first three innings …
Read More »Gator Softball Opens SEC Play Against Vols
Florida softball was tested in the west and now comes back home for another one to begin the conference schedule. The fourth-ranked Gators play host to the number seven Tennessee Volunteers for a three-game series to start their quest for a Southeastern Conference championship. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1103676678499389441 What Happened in California The …
Read More »Gator Softball Recap: Florida Rides Pitching to Beat Illinois State, Florida A&M
One day into the Bubbly Invitational, and the Florida Gator softball team is still undefeated in 2019. Coach Tim Walton’s team held both their opponents scoreless on Friday. In Game 1 starter Kelly Barnhill dominated the Illinois State Redbirds for five innings. The Gators took the first game of their …
Read More »Gators Softball Prepares for Regular Season Home Opener
The No.4 Florida softball team is back to their regular season schedule tonight. The Gators will host the North Florida Ospreys for their first midweek challenge. Yesterday, the softball team had a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the newly renovated Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Tonight will be the …
Read More »No. 5 Florida Gators Shutout Redbirds in Season Opener
Florida Gators softball made quick work of its first opponent in 2019. The No. 5 Gators (1-0) defeated the Illinois State Redbirds (0-3) 15-0 in the first game of the USF Opening Weekend Invitational. FINAL | The first game of the 2019 season is in the books and the #Gators …
Read More »Gators Softball Stadium Renovation Begins
Gators Softball If you’ve ever been to a University of Florida Softball game, you know that many of the fans take their seats on a patch of grass alongside both the first and third base lines. However, with the latest plans for a stadium renovation, Gator fans are unlikely to …
Read More »Tim Walton Signs a 10-Year Contract Extension With The Gators
After a successful 13 season spell as the University of Florida Softball head coach, Tim Walton is expected to stick around for another decade after signing a 10 year contract extension. Coach Tim Walton is proud to represent the Florida Gators for the upcoming 10 years sending a message to …
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