Category: Spring Sports

  • Finnvold’s gem keeps the Gators alive

    Dominated. Shoved. Dealt. All could describe how Carsten Finnvold performed in one of the best pitching performances in Gators history. Florida Gators baseball will be playing a winner-take-all game against the Oklahoma Sooners on Monday thanks to a nine-inning relief appearance from the southpaw. The huge 7-2 win over OU Sunday night has the Gators…

  • Gators can’t contain Sooners; Face elimination Sunday

    The Gators are sitting on the brink. Florida Gators baseball suffered a 9-4 defeat at the hands of Oklahoma in Game 4 of the Gainesville Regional for their first loss of the NCAA Tournament. It’s now win or go home for them and they’ll need three wins to make super regional play. Brandon Neely found…

  • Lugo, Goelz Lead Gators to WCWS Win Over Oregon State

    The Florida Gators moved one step closer to their goal of a third national title with a 7-1 defeat of Oregon State to open the 2022 Women’s College World Series. Florida earned the win to remain in the winner’s bracket behind a gutsy performance from relief pitcher Natalie Lugo, who entered with bases loaded and…

  • BSB: Gators Selected as No.13 Seed; Will Host Regional at Condron Family Ballpark

    The Florida Gators found out Sunday evening that they did enough in last week’s SEC Tournament to earn a national top-16 seed and host NCAA regionals in Gainesville. Monday afternoon, the Gators learned they had been selected as the No. 13 seed in this week’s NCAA Tournament. GAINESVILLE REGIONAL 1️⃣ @GatorsBB 2️⃣ @OU_Baseball 3️⃣ @LibertyBaseball…

  • SB: Gators Stun Hokies to Advance to WCWS

    The Florida Gators are headed back to Oklahoma City for the first time since 2019. Despite dropping the first game of the super-regional series against Virginia Tech, the Gators pounded the Hokies Saturday and Sunday to continue their season. The Hokies hasn’t lost back to back games all year, until it mattered most. Florida turned…

  • BSB: Gators Advance to SEC Tournament Championship Game with 9-0 Defeat of TAMU

    Despite losing by run-rule to Texas A&M just two days earlier, the Florida Gators rebounded by winning when it mattered most to earn a spot in the SEC Tournament Championship Game. Florida trounced the Aggies 9-0 behind a stellar effort from little used LHP Timmy Manning and an offensive explosion. Manning, making his first appearance…

  • SB: Gators Force Super-Regional Finale

    The Florida Gators are still alive in the Blacksburg Super-Regional. After falling to #3 Virginia Tech in the opener Saturday morning (delayed due to rain), the Gators utilized their team speed to force a decisive Game 3 with a 7-2 win Saturday. Both teams elected to start freshmen in the circle as the Gators went…

  • BSB: Gators Advance in Hoover with Walk-Off Winner

    Florida RHP Brandon Sproat put together the best outing of his career when the Gators needed it most Tuesday night. Facing elimination in the SEC Tournament opener against South Carolina, Sproat threw into the ninth inning and flirted with a no-hitter into the seventh inning despite the game starting roughly six hours late due to…

  • SB: Gators Run-Rule Badgers to Advance to Super-Regionals

    After watching the Wisconsin Badgers make a triumphant comeback against Georgia Tech in the first game of the day, the Florida Gators poured it on early and cruised to a run-rule, 11-0 victory Sunday afternoon. Florida, batting first as the de-facto road team, scored ten runs in the first largely thanks to speed and manufacturing.…

  • BSB: Neely Deals Gem as Gators Claim Series vs South Carolina

    Backed by an excellent performance by freshman pitcher Brandon Neely and another powerful showing by the offense, the Florida Gators defeated South Carolina 8-0 to clinch its final series of the 2022 regular season Friday. Neely turned in his best performance of the year by finishing off seven innings of three hit ball. He struck…