Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.

  • BSB: Gators Defeat Oklahoma State to Advance to Super Regionals

    For the second day in a row, the Florida Gators defeated No. 11 overall seed Oklahoma State in regional play to advance to super regionals for the second straight year. Florida defeated the Cowboys 4-2 to complete a whirlwind weekend that saw the Gators comeback from an early visit to the losers bracket. Despite burning…

  • SB: Gators Advance to National Semifinals With Win Over Alabama

    The Florida Gators are among the nation’s final four in softball. The Gators defeated SEC rival Alabama 6-4 in an elimination game and sit just two wins away from a berth into the championship series. Alabama got on the scoreboard first as an RBI groundout by Riley Valentine plated a run in the bottom of…

  • Wilson Leads Gators to Win Over Nebraska in Regional Opener

    While the Florida Gators were a fringe NCAA tournament team, they set out to prove the doubters wrong. Florida opened regional play with a 5-2 win over Nebraska behind a 4-5 day at the plate from freshman Ashton Wilson. Wilson, who entered post-season play with just four career starts (all at the end of the…

  • Rothrock, Kistler Lead Gators Past Cowgirls in WCWS Opener

    Thursday night, a freshman dominated the circle to lead Florida past Oklahoma State in the Women’s College World Series opener for both teams. But, it was a pair of seniors that came away with the biggest plays of the night. Keagan Rothrock (31-7) pitched a complete game shutout in her WCWS debut, limiting the Cowgirls…

  • OKC Bound: Gators Advance to Twelfth WCWS

    With runners on first and second with two outs in the top of the seventh, Baylor’s Aliyah Binford hit a 3-2 offering from Keagan Rothrock straight up in the air near first base. Florida senior first baseman Avery Goelz called for it and came away with the grab that sent the Gators to their twelfth…

  • LAX: Gators Fall in Final Four vs No. 1 Northwestern

    The Florida Gators fell to No. 1 Northwestern 15-11 in the Final Four Friday to end an incredibly successful season. The loss ended the Gators’ twenty game winning streak and moved the Wildcats into the national championship for the second consecutive season. Florida and Northwestern played fairly evenly through three quarters of play before a…

  • Gators Just One Win From WCWS Berth

    The Florida Gators are just one win away from advancing to the Women’s College World Series for the twelfth time in program history following a 4-2 win over Baylor in the opening game of the Gainesville Super Regional. The Gators (50-12) trailed after an uncharacteristic defensive first inning that saw the Bears (35-22) plate a…

  • Gators Run-Rule South Alabama to Advance to Regional Championship

    The Florida Gators are one win away from advancing to Super Regionals after defeating South Alabama 9-1 in five innings Saturday. Florida freshman pitcher Keagan Rothrock threw a complete game, allowing just one run on three hits in her five innings of work. The Jaguars actually got on the scoreboard first as a pair of…

  • Rothrock, Brown Shut Out FGCU in NCAA Tournament Debut

    The No. 4 seed Florida Gators are one win closer to their goal of making it to Oklahoma City for the women’s College World Series after opening the NCAA Tournament with a 6-0 win over Florida Gulf Coast. Florida freshman pitcher Keagan Rothrock threw 6.1 innings while allowing just two hits before turning the game…

  • Gators Land Commitment From CB Cormani McClain

    Former Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Cormani McClain has committed to play football at the University of Florida. BREAKING: Former Colorado CB Cormani McClain has Committed to Florida, he tells @On3sports The 6’3 173 CB from Lakeland, FL will have 3 years of eligibility remaining Was ranked as the No. 1 CB in the ‘23 Class (per…