Category: Softball

  • SB: Gators Shut Out Bucknell Ahead of SEC Opener

    Up six runs in the bottom of the sixth, Florida third baseman Charla Echols hit an RBI double into left-center before she scored the game-clinching run on catcher Sam Roe’s double down the left-field line. All gas, no brakes ⛽️🔋 #GoGators | @uhohsamroe pic.twitter.com/YXZZOzCfW1 — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) March 16, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js No. 8 Florida…

  • SB: Delbrey Deals Complete-Game Shutout as Florida Tops UCF

    After sweeping UAB on the road last weekend, No. 8 Florida shut out UCF 3-0 Wednesday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators improve to 15-3 overall and remain undefeated at home. Sophomore right-hander Lexie Delbrey started in the circle for Florida and dealt her second straight complete-game shutout. Delbrey allowed six hits but conceded…

  • SB: Walton Earns 900th Win at UF as Gators Sweep UAB on the Road

    After dropping three of four games last week on the west coast, No. 10 Florida bounced back in Birmingham, Alabama, with a series sweep against the UAB Blazers. Head coach Tim Walton picked up his 900th career win at UF following Friday’s 9-0 run-rule victory. The Gators run-ruled UAB in again Saturday before they prevailed…

  • SB: Gators Drop Three of Four Games in California

    Following a 10-0 start to the season, Florida lost three of four games at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Palm Springs, California. The Gators suffered a run-rule loss to UCLA – the nation’s top-ranked team — Thursday night. Sophomore second baseman Reagan Walsh was Florida’s only baserunner as UCLA right-hander Megan Faraimo struck out…

  • SB: Gators Sweep T-Mobile Tournament to Improve to 10-0

    Florida won five games against four different opponents in less than 48 hours this weekend at KSP Stadium in Gainesville to improve to 10-0. Following five consecutive run-rule victories to begin the season, the Gators won another three games via five-inning run rules. Florida played all 14 innings Saturday as Bowling Green scored seven runs…

  • SB: Echols and Wallace Lead Gators to Largest Home-Opening Win in Program History

    The Gators followed up Tuesday’s win in Jacksonville with another run-rule victory over the Dolphins Wednesday in Gainesville. Florida’s 11-0 win marks its largest margin of victory in a home opener in program history. It also marks the first time in program history that Florida won its first five games of the season via five-inning…

  • SB: Gators Hit Trio of Homers in Jax to Run-Rule Dolphins

    After jumping a spot in this week’s national rankings to No. 3, Florida run-ruled Jacksonville 13-2 on the road Tuesday. The Gators are off to a 4-0 start to the season following a dominating performance at the USF Invitational. Florida right-hander Elizabeth Hightower started in the circle and hurled four shutout innings and struck out…

  • SB: Gators Sweep Abbreviated Opening Weekend in Tampa

    Florida won its first three games at the USF Invitational in Tampa before Sunday’s game was postponed due to weather. The Gators scored seven runs in the second inning Friday en route to season-opening, run-rule victory over Boston University. On Saturday, Florida shut out Boston College and Illinois State Saturday by a combined 30-run margin.…

  • 2023 Florida Softball Preview

    After winning six straight exhibitions last fall, Florida will kick off the 2023 season in less than a month. Schedule Overview The Gators will travel to Tampa for the USF Invitational set to begin on Feb. 10. They’ll face four opponents — Boston University, Boston College, Illinois State and USF — in just a three-day…

  • Lugo, Goelz Lead Gators to WCWS Win Over Oregon State

    The Florida Gators moved one step closer to their goal of a third national title with a 7-1 defeat of Oregon State to open the 2022 Women’s College World Series. Florida earned the win to remain in the winner’s bracket behind a gutsy performance from relief pitcher Natalie Lugo, who entered with bases loaded and…