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Final: Gators 9, Kentucky 2 Hunter Barco hurled a gem and the offense broke out as Florida claimed the series in Lexington to improve to 33-14 overall and 15-9 in SEC play. How It Happened: The Gators got on the board first as Jud Fabian recorded a sacrifice fly to score Nathan Hickey, who tripled…
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With two outs in the bottom of the sixth, Florida center fielder Cheyenne Lindsey and second baseman Hannah Adams hit back-to-back solo home runs to add a pair of insurance runs and double the Gators’ advantage. Following a thrilling walk-off victory in Friday’s series opener, Florida clinched its final conference series with a 4-0 win…
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Florida toppled the Temple Owls 19-4 to win their seventh consecutive conference championship With eight minutes left in the most important game of the season, attacker Kassidy Bresnahan quickly passed the ball into the hands of Brianna Harris. In the blink of an eye, the senior led a clean overhand shot to give the Gators…
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It felt just like Thursday’s series opening loss for the Florida Gators. The same refrain continued: get down early, battle back, make mistakes that allow the opposition to retake the lead. Unlike Thursday, after an error led to a Kentucky run in the eighth, Florida bounced back and scored four runs in the ninth to…
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With one out and the winning run aboard in the bottom of the seventh inning, Florida third baseman Charla Echols dug into the batter’s box to face Texas A&M right-hander Makinzy Herzog. On a 2-2 count, Herzog hurled her 124th pitch of the game over the heart of the plate and Echols found her sweet…
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Florida found themselves tied 5-5 in the bottom of the eighth after battling back from a 5-0 deficit. Unfortunately, the Gators’ arch-nemesis, defense, once again reared its ugly head. To lead off the inning, Kentucky’s Cam Hill reached on a bunt single. A wild pitch from Trey Van Der Weide put Hill in scoring position.…
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Florida is the only team to play in both AAC Conference Championship matches With a pass from Brianna Harris, senior Kassidy Bresnahan fiercely turned around and swung into the net to give Florida an eleven-point lead in the final 16 seconds of the first period. The Gators were officially in game mode. Florida took down…
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Once again armed with a potent offensive outing, the Florida Gators topped Stetson 9-6 in midweek action on Tuesday. Florida has now won eleven of its last thirteen games. How It Happened: Stetson jumped on top early with a pair of solo homers by Andrew MacNeil and Hernen Sardinas off Gators starter Timmy Manning. The…
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Florida infielder Josh Rivera was named the SEC Co-Newcomer of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. #SECBSB Newcomer of the Week: @joshrivera24 Full release » https://t.co/JdeBBA00xw. pic.twitter.com/UKgUgFyMlc — Southeastern Conference (@SEC) May 3, 2021 Rivera struggled mightily at the beginning of the season, but has rebounded in a big way, upping his average to…
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Backed by a gutsy effort on the mound from Tommy Mace and a pair of homers by Jud Fabian, the Gators topped Vanderbilt 11-8 in a back and forth affair on Saturday. From the very first pitch, it looked as if it would be another long evening of baseball. Mace retrieved a ground ball hit…
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