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The No. 17 Florida Gators (5-1) traveled to Jacksonville to take on the Jacksonville University Dolphins (2-3) Tuesday. The Gators shut out the Dolphins while scoring double-digit runs for the fourth consecutive game. The final score was 10-0. Freshman right-handed pitcher Ava Brown started for the Gators. The 2023 National Softball Gatorade Player of the…
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Gators Baseball Coach Kevin O’Sullivan officially announced the 2024 season weekend rotation. The rotation includes Cade Fisher on Fridays, freshman Liam Peterson on Saturdays, and junior two-way star Jac Caglianone. Cade Fisher, in his freshman year, made 27 appearances, including 2 starts. Fisher had a 3.10 ERA and a 6-0 record. The lefty proved himself…
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Freshman left-handed pitcher Olivia Miller has been named SEC Freshman of the Week after throwing a perfect game in her first collegiate start. Miller debuted on Saturday against Illinois State in relief and made her first start against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Sunday at the USF-Rawlings Invitational in Tampa. She made history as the first freshman…
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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). 🚨BREAKING: Kevin O'Sullivan has agreed to a contract extension with the Florida Gators that…
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The No. 17 Florida Gators (4-1) completed opening weekend with two wins Sunday. Florida routed Bethune-Cookman 16-0 (1-3) and USF (3-2) 12-3. Freshman starting pitcher Olivia Miller threw a perfect game against Bethune-Cookman. This outing marks her as the first freshman in program history to do so. The Orlando native was textbook perfect on Sunday…
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The Florida Gators (2-1) split games with Michigan (3-1) and Illinois State (0-5) Saturday. The Gators fell to the Wolverines in extra innings but bounced back in an offensive show-out against the Redbirds. In the first game of the day, the Gators and Wolverines squared off in a defensive battle. Freshman pitcher Keagan Rothrock started…
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BALTIMORE – Despite Maggi Hall’s five goal effort for the Gators, the No. 10 Florida women’s lacrosse team dropped their season opener to No. 8 Loyola Maryland, 18-10. The game was tied at eight at the half, before the Greyhounds opened the second half with an eight goal, third period. The Greyhounds outshot the Gators…
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The Florida Gators (1-0) successfully completed their opening game in the 2024 season with a win over the Oregon State Beavers (1-1). Florida won 1-0 after seven innings of combined one-hit pitching from freshmen pitching duo Ava Brown and Keagan Rothrock for the second time in program history and the lone run of the day…
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Gators lacrosse team will open their season as the No. 12 team in the country, according to the USA Lacrosse preseason poll. After an impressive 17-4 campaign last season, the AAC Champion Gators will have their hands full this year with a tough schedule. Five of their regular season opponents are…
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On Thursday, the SEC coaches’ poll results were released. As a team, the Gators were picked to win the SEC East with 11 votes. They also received two votes to claim the SEC. Four individuals, which was league-high, were named First Team Preseason All-SEC. Jac Caglianone, Cade Kurland, Colby Shelton and Brandon Neely were the…