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It was May 23. Florida Gators softball head coach Tim Walton was meeting with the media to discuss the upcoming Super Regional against Texas A&M that was set to begin the following day. 1,020 miles away something was brewing. By the midafternoon it was announced that the only head coach in the University of Texas’…
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FLORIDA 11, GEORGIA 3 (5) RUNS HITS ERRORS GEORGIA 3 7 1 GATORS 11 7 0 Oklahoma City, OK– Survive and advance is he name of the game when it gets to tournament time. On Thursday, that’s exactly what the Gators did en route to a run-rule, 11-3 thrashing of rival Georgia. The Bulldogs actually…
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Jonathan India and Michael Byrne joined Singer as Baseball America first team All-Americans On Thursday, Baseball America named Florida RHP Brady Singer the 2018 National Player of the Year. Singer, a junior from Eustis, FL, was named the SEC Pitcher of the Year earlier this month and becomes only the second pitcher to earn the…
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The Florida Gators are the #1 seed for the NCAA Baseball Tournament for the third third time in program history (2012,2016), something no other program has accomplished. Florida has been atop the rankings all year, but a rough stretch had put the top seed into question. The Gators (42-17) will begin regional play in the…
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FLORIDA 5, TEXAS A&M 3 RUNS HITS ERRORS TAMU 3 10 0 GATORS 5 8 0 Gainesville, FL– The Florida Gators are headed back to Oklahoma City thanks to a true freshman. OF Jordan Matthews hit a line drive shot over the wall in centerfield to lead the Gators to a thrilling victory over Texas…
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FLORIDA 5, TEXAS A&M 4 RUNS HITS ERRORS TAMU 4 2 2 GATORS 5 5 0 Gainesville, FL– This Florida Gators team has a flair for the dramatic. The Gators walked to victory over Texas A&M to open the Super Regionals on Thursday after multiple lightning delays. Florida trailed 4-2 entering the seventh inning until…
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India, Singer, Schwarz, and Byrne also named to All-SEC First Team Florida Gators head coach Kevin O’Sullivan has done a masterful job of keeping his team focused as they attempt to defend last season’s national championship. On Monday the SEC announced the 2018 award receipients and, not surprisingly, Florida was well represented. O’Sullivan was named…
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FLORIDA 4, OHIO STATE 0 RUNS HITS ERRORS GATORS 4 2 0 OSU 0 0 0 Gainesville, FL– For the first time in program history, the Florida Gators have pitched a pair of no-hitters in one Regional Tournament. Florida advances to the NCAA Super Regional on the back of an Aleshia Ocasio no-hitter as Florida…
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FLORIDA 8, BETHUNE-COOKMAN 0 (6) RUNS HITS ERRORS B-C 0 0 1 GATORS 8 8 0 Gainesville, FL– The Florida Gators have received impressive pitching performances in NCAA regional play since their early exit in 2012. Friday was no exception. Backed by the power of sophomore Jaimie Hoover and a combined no-hitter, the Gators stand…
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On Wednesday, the Southeastern Conference announced the passing of former commisioner Mike Slive. Slive was 77 years old. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our friend and former Commissioner Mike Slive. His impact was felt far beyond the footprint of the SEC. His presence will be missed. https://t.co/Sjvo5Ws8mL pic.twitter.com/7y0dMXXmAa…
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