Gators top Rebels in series opener behind wild fourth inning
By Dylan Dixon | May 6, 2017No matter how hard he tried, James McArthur simply couldn’t put Christian Hicks away.
No matter how hard he tried, James McArthur simply couldn’t put Christian Hicks away.
In the bottom of the fifth inning, the Florida softball team had an opportunity to end the game early against the North Texas Mean Green.
Temple was slowly creeping back into the game after falling behind 3-0 early on. After ten scoreless minutes, the Owls found the net on back-to-back goals nearly a minute apart and were now within striking distance of catching the Gators.
The moment Alex Powers nailed the ball, she knew it was going out of the park. With both arms extended in celebration, she watched as her two-run, walk-off homer sailed over the right field wall of JoAnne Graf Field to clinch a victory over the No. 1 Florida Gators.
With the way Garrett Milchin has been swinging the bat at practice lately, Kevin O’Sullivan knew he needed to find room for him in UF’s lineup.
The score was tied 2-2 nearly 10 minutes in when attacker Mollie Stevens was issued her second yellow card of the game.
In the top of the first inning, Ole Miss Rebel Kylan Becker drove the ball to left field to successfully reach first base.
As Florida shortstop Dalton Guthrie walked in front of his team’s dugout Thursday night, Alex Faedo grabbed his attention.
In the top of the second inning, the No. 1 Florida softball team already owned a 4-0 lead over the UCF Knights with only one half inning of work completed.
When I found out I was going to be covering track and field for the Alligator, two things happened immediately.
Here comes the Boone
I still remember my first semester at UF in 2012.
BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell early Wednesday while serving a life sentence for murder, authorities said.
Pitted against one of the best hitting teams in the country, Frank Rubio’s name was called upon.
When the sun rose over the O’Connell Center on Monday morning, the infield grass at McKethan Stadium was just starting to look presentable. It was 7:52 a.m., and when it finally peeked over the dome, UF student Kaleb Lewis had to pause. He couldn’t risk messing up his masterpiece by succumbing to the glare.
Bridget Sloan called it her slump period.
Do you hear it? The ticking? She hears it. She’s been hearing it for as long as she can remember, and now it’s grown from a little pinch to a searing pain she can’t hide if she tries. She hears it when she thinks about her future — a future that, until recently, saw her heading to the WNBA. Well, no more. No more basketball for junior Brooke Copeland. Not when people are suffering, dammit, and not while she can do something about it in her limited time on earth.
The Gators basketball team picked up a 6-foot-5 sharp-shooting transfer from Rice on Tuesday.
It looked all too familiar for the Gators women’s tennis team. Having lost the doubles point, Florida struggled to fight back in singles, ended a winning streak and recorded an unexpected loss.
The Florida lacrosse team wasn’t supposed to make it this far.