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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Spring Sports
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Athens, GA –-The Gators baseball team traveled to Athens this weekend, to take on the Georgia Bulldogs. After dropping game one of the scheduled three game series, Florida hoped to bounce back on Saturday. Mother Nature had other plans. Games two and three were played as a doubleheader on Sunday due to rain washing out…
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The Florida lacrosse team learned of their NCAA fate during the selection show Sunday night. The Gators will travel to Chapel Hill, NC where they will open Tournament play with a first round match against Johns Hopkins on Friday, May 10. Florida completed the regular season and conference tournament with ten straight wins in addition…
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As the Florida Gator softball team prepares to say farewell to its five seniors, let’s take a walk down memory lane and relive the success this group has had: In four years, these seniors have won three SEC regular season titles, one SEC tournament title and they’ve packed their bags and headed to Oklahoma City…
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The American Athletic Conference announced their end of season honors one day before the conference tournament begins. Florida was heavily represented as four players earned honors and seven were named First Team All-Conference. However, the American didn’t select Florida’s staff, led by Amanda O’Leary as the Coaching Staff of the Year, despite dominating the competition…
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Kelly Barnhill helped lead the Gators to a crucial series win against Auburn on the road last weekend. On Tuesday, Barnhill was rewarded for her efforts by being named the SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week, the conference announced. Barnhill’s big weekend started with a complete game no-hitter on Friday that also saw Barnhill set the…
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It’s crunch time for the Gators softball team. With one more series remaining before the SEC Tournament, Florida needed to make a statement. They did just that with a series win on the road against Auburn. Florida took game one behind a Kelly Barnhill no-hitter, the twelfth of her career, but dropped game two, 2-1…
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Final: Gators 25, Cincinnati 6 For the ninth straight season the Florida Gators are conference champions. That is even more impressive when considering that Florida has been in three different conferences in that span. The Gators routed Cincinnati on Saturday to clinch the American Athletic Conference regular season championship. The win also marked the 30th…
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Final: Gators 7, Auburn 0 Kelly Barnhill was finally Kelly Barnhill on Friday night. The senior ace for Florida tossed a complete game no-hitter to lead her team to an important series opening victory. Backed by a fantastic defensive effort and a nine-hit effort by the offense, Barnhill mowed down the final fifteen batters she…
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The Women’s Professional Lacrosse League held it’s annual Spring Draft for college seniors. Among the 25 total picks, a pair of Gators were selected. Attacker Lindsey Ronbeck was taken no. 10 overall by the New York Fight while midfielder Sydney Pirreca was drafted just five picks later at no. 15 by the Upstate Pride. Ronbeck…
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The Florida baseball team is flirting with doing something that hasn’t happened since before the Kevin O’Sullivan era began in Gainesville. The Gators are in danger of not making the NCAA tournament for the first time since the 2007 season that saw former head coach Pat McMahon fired. As of Tuesday, D1Baseball.com had projected Florida…
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