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Following Friday’s series-opening loss, No. 8 Florida fell to No. 7 Arkansas by a run Saturday before being shut out 2-0 Sunday to cap off its first series sweep loss this season. The Gators drop to 35-12 overall and 11-10 in conference play — seventh in the SEC. Game 2 Final (R/H/E) #7 Arkansas: 5…
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No. 8 Florida snapped its five-game win streak Friday night following a 9-1 series-opening home loss to No. 7 Arkansas. The Gators drop to 11-8 in conference play — fifth in the SEC — while the first-place Razorbacks improve to 12-4. Florida right-hander Elizabeth Hightower started and threw four shutout frames before she surrendered an…
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After sweeping Ole Miss on the road last weekend, No. 8 Florida prevailed 1-0 over USF Wednesday in Gainesville to claim its fifth consecutive victory. The Gators improve to 35-9 overall and 17-7 at home. Florida right-hander Elizabeth Hightower started in the circle and went the distance for her sixth time this year. The senior…
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After claiming Thursday’s series opener against Ole Miss, the Gators cruised to a 7-3 win Friday before they prevailed 10-9 to sweep the doubleheader and clinch their third straight road series. Florida improves to 34-9 overall, 12-2 on the road, and 11-7 in conference play — fourth in the SEC. Game 1 Final (R/H/E) #9…
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After dropping three of its past four contests, No. 9 Florida found the win column Thursday in Oxford, Mississippi, as it captured a 7-4 victory over Ole Miss. After a pair of scoreless innings, the Gators scored two runs in the third before driving in five more in the fourth. With two outs in the…
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After dropping the first two games of the series, No. 7 Florida bounced back with a 12-7 win over No. 5 Alabama Monday. Following the win, Florida head coach Tim Walton praised the energy of the Gator fans. “That was one of the best crowds we’ve had in my 17 years here,” he said. The…
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After dropping the series opener Saturday, No. 7 Florida lost to No. 5 Alabama at home Sunday in extra innings. Freshman right-hander Lexie Delbrey started in the circle for the Gators and pitched the first six innings before senior right-hander Natalie Lugo came in for relief in the seventh. Delbrey threw five shutout frames before…
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Alabama right-hander Montana Fouts struck out 11 Gators Saturday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium en route to an 8-3 series-opening victory. Fouts went the distance and picked up her 16th win this season — second in the SEC. The Gators drew six walks but managed only four hits the entire game. Fouts blanked Florida in…
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Following last weekend’s road-series win over No. 17 Auburn, No. 7 Florida fell to No. 2 Florida State 4-2 after 10 innings Wednesday in Gainesville. The Gators drop to 30-7 overall, 15-5 at home, and 6-4 against ranked opponents. After a pair of scoreless opening innings, Florida hopped out to a 1-0 lead in the…
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Florida right-hander Elizabeth Hightower hurled a complete-game shutout Sunday in Auburn en route to a 3-0 series-clinching victory over the Tigers. The senior Monticello, Florida, native allowed just three hits and a pair of walks while striking out five batters. The Gators improve to 30-6 overall and 7-5 in conference play — sixth in the…