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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Jackson Castellano
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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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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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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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With under a month left until the No. 10-ranked Florida Gators baseball team opens its season at home against Air Force on Valentine’s day, coach Kevin O’Sullivan addressed the fans and answered questions during his appearance on “Gator Talk” Thursday night. The Gators are hoping to make a 17th straight postseason appearance and make a…
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After a back-and-forth battle between the Florida Gators and Texas A&M Aggies, both teams had mustered just about all the offense they could. The Aggies had just one frame left to overcome a 1-run deficit, and it was up to closer Brandon Neely to secure the Gators’ win. Need I say more? No. 4 Florida…
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As the Missouri Tigers brought the Florida Gators’ lead down to two runs in the eighth inning Sunday, AC/DC’s “Hell’s Bells” rang out over the Condron Family Ballpark speakers. The crowd responded with relief knowing that meant closing pitcher Brandon Neely was exiting the bullpen. After coming out to an 8-3 lead, the Gators squandered…
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On a relatively quiet night for Florida baseball’s stars, an unsung hero made a big impact for the Gators. Junior Tyler Shelnut, a Santa Fe College transfer, had made just eighth apperances in SEC play for UF, including last night against the Missouri Tigers, in which he stood out with two hits and four RBIs.…
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It’s unclear if the Florida Gators came in extra motivated by a disappointing series on the road against South Carolina last weekend. However, if there was any extra motivation, it propelled UF a long way. No. 4 Florida (33-10, 12-7 SEC) defeated Missouri (24-17, 5-14 SEC) in a 11-1 run-rule beatdown that only needed seven…
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Up to this past weekend, the Florida Gators were cruising through the season with little adversity. Far from perfect, the Gators had still won each of their weekend series and were 11-4 in Southeastern Conference play, with a No. 3 ranking nationally. Florida hit a speed bump this weekend in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gators…
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By sophomore two-way player Jac Caglianone’s standards, his weekend series versus Georgia had been a quiet one headed into Sunday’s finale. He had gone 2-8 with no RBIs, hit for no extra bases and even went 0-4 with two strikeouts in Saturday’s win. But when he got on the mound for his Sunday start, all…
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