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After sweeping the series against No. 14 Arkansas, Florida’s freshman RHP Elizabeth Hightower was named the SEC’s Freshman of the Week for her efforts in the circle. During the second game of the series, Hightower tossed a five-inning, complete game shutout to help put away the nationally ranked Razorbacks. Hightower is only the second freshman…
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Florida is probably starting to wish that the rival Seminoles were in the SEC. At least, for baseball. The Gators faced FSU head coach Mike Martin for what is likely the final time, and sent the winningest head coach in NCAA baseball history reeling to his eleventh straight defeat (matching his uniform number). The Gators…
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The Gators lacrosse team, who remained undefeated in conference play with a victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, had three players earn conference recognition on Tuesday afternoon when the AAC announced it’s weekly honors. Found on the list for the Gators was Shannon Kavanaugh, Cara Trombetta and Lindsey Ronbeck. Kavanaugh took home the AAC’s midfielder of…
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The Florida softball team earned a much needed series sweep of Arkansas this weekend. Kelly Barnhill led the charge in the circle with two complete games and the offense took advantage of several Razorbacks fielding micues in taking the series. Game One: Florida got the 3-0 win despite being limited offensively to only three hits.…
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Oxford, MS –-Florida faced the eighteenth ranked Ole Miss Rebels over the weekend, being swept in the three game set. Game One: After jumping out to an early two run lead, the Gators allowed a pair of homeruns in the bottom half of the inning. From then on, it was an offensive explosion for the…
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Gainesville, FL- Kelly Barnhill pitched well enough to earn a victory on Wednesday. Against a Florida State lineup that was hitting at a .368 clip entering the contest, Barnhill held the Seminoles to just four hits. Unfortunately, the Gators offense spent most of the night waving at pitches out of the zone and Florida fell…
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Final: Florida 12, FAMU 1 The Florida Gators are on a roll and the SEC is on notice. The Gators won their fifth straight contest on Tuesday with a 12-1 rout of Florida A&M. The Gators scored two runs in the third after a pair of Rattlers errors. Jacob Young and Nelson Maldonado each scored…
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After picking up two wins last week, three Gators picked up conference honors for their performances. The AAC announced on Tuesday that Florida’s Grace Haus, Shannon Kavanaugh and Sabrina Cristodero earned player of the week awards. Haus brings home the AAC’s award for Attacker of the Week after she notched seven points across the two…
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Former Florida Gators first baseman Pete Alonso has been an absolute hit in New York in the opening week of the 2019 MLB season. Alonso, who made the opening day roster as the Mets’ starting first baseman, went 6-12 (.500) with three doubles and three RBI in his first three games against the Washington Nationals.…
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Florida RHP Christian Scott was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Scott made two appearances out of the Gators’ bullpen this week, throwing eight solid innings while only yielding a single, unearned, run. In Florida’s 4-2 victory over rival FSU on Tuesday, Scott earned the win out of the…
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