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Month: February 2025
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Hoo boy. It’s the Gators’ first time facing Oklahoma since the Sooners joined the SEC, and let’s just say it’s a good preview of postseason. It’s not exactly a 1:1 comparison – the Sooners have been in their usual rare form, while the Gators have had some hiccups. They haven’t been their usual improve-every-week selves;…
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Florida baseball fans missed out on the second midweek game of the year after the Gators won in Jacksonville 10-4 Tuesday night and had their Wednesday matchup against Florida A&M cancelled. Not to fear, the Gators are back this weekend for a three-game stint against the Dayton Flyers. Here’s three things to watch out for…
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Thanks to a big first half and a balanced effort offensively, the Florida Gators defeated Oklahoma 85-63 in front of 10,513 fans at Exactech Arena Tuesday. Florida improved to 23-3 on the season and 10-3 in SEC play. The Gators dominated the first half of play and did so on the heels of shooting 9-20…
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Florida baseball got off to a strong start in it’s opening weekend series against Air Force, sweeping the Falcons on the way to a 3-0 record. According to D1Baseball, the Gators remain the No. 10 squad in the nation. There’s a plethora of takeaways to unpack from opening weekend, but here’s the top five: Donay’s…
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On a night celebrating 50 years of Florida women’s basketball, the Gators didn’t disappoint. A sea of alumni in the O’Dome fired up Kelly Rae Finley’s squad, leading to a 69-66 win thanks to a Jeriah Warren buzzer-beater. “Only thing I was thinking [on the final shot] was get in, get in, get in,” said…
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After a solid performance in game one Friday night, Florida baseball fans were pleased to see an even more complete effort from the Gators in a Saturday doubleheader which saw another career day from a UF starting pitcher. No. 10 Florida (3-0) secured a series sweep in a doubleheader against Air Force (0-3), winning game…
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North Carolina defeated Florida in Gainesville on Saturday afternoon, 14-9. The Tar Heels got revenge from last year’s matchup in the first round of the NCAA tournament, where the Gators won 17-8. The first few minutes of the match consisted of solid defense from both teams leading to turnovers. The Tarheels struck first blood with…
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With the 2025 season finally underway, Gators baseball relied on a slurry of production from the mound and at the plate, including a combined shutout and 16 total strikeouts, to secure their first win of the new year. The No. 10 Florida Gators (1-0) defeated Air Force (0-1) 7-0 Friday night to kick off the…
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Good evening, Gator fans! It’s been two weeks since we last saw each other, and a lot has happened – Florida saw an unexpected loss in Arkansas last week… oof. Here’s what we learn from that: Just kidding… But I’m here tonight when I probably shouldn’t be just to make sure. LSU also lost to…
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Gators freshman right fielder Taylor Shumaker knows how to fill a role, especially as Florida’s only freshman starter. She has been nothing but impressionable behind home plate as she leads the teams behind veteran players. In the bottom of the third, she planted her feet behind home plate she she tilted her arms back and…
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