Alayna Earnster (left), a 21-year-old UF communications sciences and disorders junior, collects her pizza voucher from Tino Mateo, a 19-year-old UF health science freshman, on the Plaza of the Americas during the Grateful Gator Day event on Nov. 18, 2015. “The university wouldn’t be what it is without (alumni donations),” Earnster said.
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By Ryan Friedenberg | 3:33pmFlorida Gators outfielder Taylor Shumaker celebrates after scoring the walk-off run during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Ryan Friedenberg | 3:33pmFlorida Gators infielder Gabi Comia throws to first base during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Ryan Friedenberg | 3:33pmFlorida Gators infielder Gabi Comia yells after an rbi bunt during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.





