Category: Spring Sports

  • 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…

  • Preview: Gators lacrosse make way to Final Four, prepare to face Northwestern

    Florida Gators lacrosse is on its way to the Final Four after blowing by the Maryland Terrapins Saturday afternoon, 15-9. Now the stage is set for the Orange and Blue to make its final push for a spot in the national title game. It will be UF’s first trip back to the Final Four since…

  • 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…

  • BSB: Gators Crush Georgia to Win Final Series of Regular Season

    All of the season’s frustrations were taken out in the fourth inning Saturday afternoon, exploding for 12 runs, which was the highest scoring inning of the Kevin O’Sullivan era at Florida. Although the Bulldogs attempted a comeback, the Gators had many responses, including two home runs from Kurland on the day. The Gators win 19-11…

  • 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…

  • BSB: Gators Rally To Top Georgia in Extras

    The Gators bounced back and were able to get a much-needed win to stay above .500 on the season, beating Georgia 7-4 in ten innings Friday afternoon. Kurland was able to tie the game to go to extra innings, while Luke Heyman hit his third home run of the series and was the hero of…

  • BSB: Georgia Powers Past Gators in Opener

    The Gators continued to struggled both offensively and defensively Thursday night in the series-opening game to the Bulldogs. Despite two home runs from Heyman, they were out-hit by the Bulldogs, dropping the game 9-4. The Bulldogs got off to a quick start in the bottom of the first, putting three runs on the board to…