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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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Following an SEC Tournament title, the Florida Gators learned their post-season fate Sunday evening. Florida earned the No. 4 overall national seed, the selection committee announced Sunday. Gainesville Regionalπ May 17-19 (4) @GatorsSB@SouthAlabamaSB@FAUSoftball@FGCU_Softball#RoadToWCWS pic.twitter.com/b1abEfBvMW — NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) May 12, 2024 The Gators (46-12, 17-7 SEC) won seven of their eight conference series, dropping just…
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The Florida Gators took the nation’s longest winning streak into Sunday’s Sweet 16 matchup with No. 5 Virginia. Led by senior Danielle Pavinelli’s four goals, the Gators defeated the Cavaliers 13-8 to advance to the Elite Eight. The Gators got out to a fast start with Pavinelli finding the back of the net just one…
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The time has come to say goodbye, which also gives us time to reminisce. Like that time when Florida head coach Kevin O’Sullivan came to a talented slugger late in the 2022 season to gauge his interest in burning his redshirt to hit despite coming off Tommy John surgery to his arm. Obviously, O’Sullivan saw…
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The Florida Gators lacrosse program finds themselves in post-season play for the thirteenth consecutive year. This year, the Gators (17-2, 6-0 AAC) open NCAA tournament action with a rematch from earlier in the season. ππ‘π ππππ ππ ππ¨π¦ππ§'π¬ ππππ«π¨π¬π¬π ππ«πππ€ππ π₯π#NCAAWLAX pic.twitter.com/EfchNSyHMB — NCAA Lacrosse (@NCAALAX) May 6, 2024 Florida will face North Carolina for…
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On an afternoon that began with the Florida softball program honoring the senior class, it was a sophomore catcher that provided the big hit to propel the team to a series win in walk-off fashion. Jocelyn Erickson sent a 2-2 pitch into left field with the bases loaded that plated Mia Williams to give the…
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For the first time since 2021, the Florida Gators (40-12) defeated their rivals from Tallahassee, Florida State (40-11). The two teams needed extra innings to decide the victor, but the Gators came out on top, 15-13. Rematch win securedβΌοΈ#GoGators | Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/CEN850Z5k2 — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) May 2, 2024 The Gators got out…
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In a disappointing start to their season, the Florida Gators baseball team fell short against St. John’s in a 9-5 loss on Friday night at Condron Family Ballpark. The Gators struggled to contain St. John’s offense, allowing crucial runs early in the game. Florida starter Cade Fisher (0-1) struggled to get ahead of hitters and…
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The University of Florida and head baseball coach, Kevin O’Sullivan have agreed to a contract extension following the team’s recent successes on and off the field. O’Sullivan is now under contract through 2033 (previously, his contract ended following the 2029 season). π¨BREAKING: Kevin O'Sullivan has agreed to a contract extension with the Florida Gators that…
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The Florida women’s basketball team secured a decisive victory over Mississippi State on Sunday, clinching a 90-70 win on the road in Starkville, MS. Led by standout performances from guard Leilani Correa, who scored a game-high 29 points, and guard Zippy Broughton, who contributedwith 16 points and six assists, the Gators dominated both ends of…
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Two members of the Florida Gators 2024 signing class were honored with Gatorade State Player of the Year awards, as was announced Tuesday. Lauren Harden was named Indiana’s Player of the Year while Alec Rothe earned the Ohio honor. Harden is a 6’3 outside hitter that led Hamilton Southeastern High to a 33-0 record en…
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