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Month: February 2025
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Alex Philpott entered the game for the Florida Gators in the top of the ninth. With a 6-2 cushion, the sophomore righty needed just three outs to close out a statement rivalry win against the Miami Hurricanes. He’d sit the side in order, punching the final out to hand the Gators their 10th win in…
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After squeezing by an undefeated midweek, the Florida Gators face their toughest challenge of the year so far against the Miami Hurricanes. “It’s always a great series,” Gators coach Kevin O’Sullivan said. No. 8 Florida (9-0) is set to take on Miami (8-1) this weekend. Here’s three keys to the Gators getting the win against…
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The No. 8 Florida Gators went a perfect 2-0 this week in its midweek slate ahead of a rivalry weekend series this weekend. Here’s three quick hits from Florida’s wins against Stetson and North Florida: Roaring ’20s Florida is off to a 9-0 start on the year — it’s best since 2020. That year, the…
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In the bottom of the ninth, the Florida Gators were reeling against the North Florida Osprey. Tied 6-6, it was the closest the Gators had come to a loss all season. But with the bases loaded and one out, the Gators were just as close to victory. Freshman infielder Brendan Lawson would tip the scales…
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In just her second career start, Florida freshman RHP Katelynn Oxley tossed a complete game (five innings), one-hitter as the Gators run-ruled FGCU 8-0 in front of 1,182 fans Wednesday. The Gators improved to 19-1 with the win while to Eagles fell to 6-13 on the season. Florida opened the scoring in the bottom of…
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The No. 8 Florida Gators are a perfect 7-0 on the year and, barring any more inclement weather, are set to play their first full midweek slate of the year. Florida will head to DeLand for a one-off against Stetson Tuesday before returning home for a matchup against the North Florida Ospreys. While the weekend…
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After a series sweep against Dayton this weekend — for the first time with 10+ runs in each game since 2005 — the No. 8 Florida Gators are 7-0 with the more challenging portion of the schedule coming up fast. But before the Gators move on to the midweek and beyond, here’s five headlines from…
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Gators second baseman Cade Kurland dug in for the bottom eighth. After not hitting a home run all season, he already had one on the day. With a chance to walk it off on a run-rule, Kurland put a ball over the outfield wall once again to secure the win. “Obviously I didn’t start, and…
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Brendan Lawson is now among a select company. In a Florida Gators lineup that has changed it’s offensive approach to be so small-ball oriented that it’s almost anti-power hitting, he was one of five Florida starters Saturday without a home run this season. Lawson, deciding to rebel from the status quo, can now call himself…
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The Florida Gators continued its winning ways Friday night and showed off the full potential of their small-ball approach against the Dayton Flyers. No. 10 Florida (5-0) defeated Dayton (2-3) 13-1 in the first game of the weekend series. The Gators only left the yard once and scored on walks, wild pitches and sacrifice hits…
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