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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Spring Sports
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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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Gators freshman right fielder Taylor Shumaker knows how to fill a role, especially as Florida’s only freshman starter. She has been nothing but impressionable behind home plate as she leads the teams behind veteran players. In the bottom of the third, she planted her feet behind home plate she she tilted her arms back and…
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The Florida Gators continued their torrid start to the 2025 season with another run-rule victory, this time over the Stetson Hatters. Florida is now 8-0 on the season heading into this weekend’s Bubly Invitational in Gainesville. The Gators slugged their way to a 11-0 rout of Stetson in front of 1,180 at Katie Seashole Pressly…
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The Florida Gators wasted little time in claiming their seventh win of the season. The Gators plated eight runs in the first inning before cruising to a 10-1 win over Jacksonville in front of 1,298 fans Tuesday night in Gainesville. The Dolphins had two runners reaching base in the top of the first thanks to…
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The Gators commanded the Owls 18-5 Sunday in Gainesville. Florida had ten different players score, led by Clark Hamilton and Gianna Monaco who combined for nine goals. The Gators entered this game with momentum from a comeback win against No.11 Johns Hopkins, while Kennesaw State was looking to bounce back after a loss to South…
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With just twenty-one seconds remaining in a tie game, Florida junior attacker Gianna Monaco stepped up for a free-position attempts. Upon hearing the whistle resuming play she moved in, deked her stick to the left before coming back to the right and sneaking the ball behind the Johns Hopkins goaltender for the win. The Gators…
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Following a surprise run to the Final Four a year ago, Florida opens the 2025 season with a massive target on their back. The Gators are ranked No. 5 in the preseason IL Women media poll and were picked to finish first in the Big XII The journey begins Friday in Baltimore against Johns Hopkins,…
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It took the Florida Gators just four and one-half innings to claim their first win of the 2025 softball season. The Gators defeated the North Florida Ospreys 8-0 in a run-rule victory to open the 2025 season in front of 1,538 fans at Pressly Stadium. Florida’s offense was limited to just four hits on the…
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The Florida Gators softball team opens its season Thursday at home in Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium against the North Florida Ospreys. UF earned top-three rankings in all four major preseason polls. This past season, the Gators finished 54-15 and won 17 conference games, including the SEC title. The then No. 4-seeded Gators also appeared in…
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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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