Every game on a schedule matters, especially when it comes to SEC softball. The Southeastern Conference has proven to be especially competitive this season, with eight teams ranking in the D1Softball.com Top 25 standings for week nine. While teams continue to battle it out for the top spot in SEC …
Read More »Miscues Make Difference, Gator Softball Takes Series
In the first inning, two miscues by South Carolina allowed the third ranked Florida softball team to score an unearned run with no outs. Just like their win on Saturday, Florida took a 1-0 lead in the first inning, led by Hannah Adams. Gator coach Tim Walton said after Saturday’s …
Read More »Hoover, Adams Help Gators Even Series with Gamecocks
On a night celebrating the seniors on the Gators Softball team, it was the upper classmen who made the difference. Senior Jaimie Hoover and Junior Hannah Adams provided early home runs to propel the Gators to victory. The Gators won 6-0 over South Carolina on Saturday night to improve to …
Read More »Weekend SEC Softball Preview
It’s a busy weekend around the SEC with top teams in action and a couple of top 25 matchups. Here’s everything you need to know for this weekend. No. 15 LSU at No. 14 Kentucky The Tigers will travel to Lexington to wrap up a stretch of three-straight road series’ …
Read More »Matthews Plays Hero Again for Gators Softball
It was a scene reminiscent of 2018’s Super Regional. Jordan Matthews at the plate with the game in her hands. And she delivered, again. The ninth-ranked Gators (41-15) defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks (36-17) 6-5 in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. They advanced thanks to a seventh-inning rally …
Read More »Preview: Gators Softball in College Station for SEC Tourney
Goodbye regular season. It’s tournament time. The ninth-ranked Florida Gators start the SEC Tournament on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. against the number 20 South Carolina Gamecocks. The winner of this matchup moves on to face the three-seed LSU Tigers. This is just the third time in program history the Gators …
Read More »Florida Softball Beats South Carolina in Game One
The sixth-ranked Florida Gator softball team bounced back Friday to defeat No. 11 South Carolina at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 3-1 The Gators (35-7, 10-3 SEC) defeated South Carolina (34-8, 8-5 SEC), 3-1, to take the first game of the series. The Gamecocks are in third in the Southeastern Conference standings, …
Read More »Florida Softball Clinches First Road SEC Series
The number two (25-1, 4-0 SEC) Florida softball team clinched its second SEC series of the season Saturday. They defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks (19-9, 1-4 SEC) in the second game of the series 13-1 in five innings. The final game between the two squads will be Sunday at 1 …
Read More »Florida Softball Takes First Game in South Carolina Series
The Florida softball team goes on the road for the first time in SEC play and the Gators come away with a 6-0 win over South Carolina on Friday night. Senior pitcher Delanie Gourley got her eighth start of the season in the circle for Florida. Although she gave up …
Read More »No. 2 Florida Will Travel to Play South Carolina
For their second SEC series of the season, the No. 2 Florida Gators will go on the road to face the South Carolina Gamecocks. The first game will be Friday night at 7 p.m. The Gators (23-1, 2-0 SEC) most recently defeated North Dakota State in a midweek game on …
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