Enea hits two home runs in Florida's win
By GREG LUCA< | Mar. 6, 2010Less than 24 hours after being shut out by No. 10 Stanford, the Florida bats returned to form.
Less than 24 hours after being shut out by No. 10 Stanford, the Florida bats returned to form.
Although No. 3 Florida (13-2) effortlessly pounded out 12 runs in its first game against Pacific (5-7), it was unable to get a runner past second base in its 2-0 defeat at the hands of No. 10 Stanford (13-2) in the nightcap.
Although the Gators have to travel almost 2,400 miles to get there, this weekend’s DeMarini Tournament in Fullerton, Calif., will be a homecoming experience for seven Gators.
On senior Francesca Enea’s 22nd birthday, her teammates gave her the gift of a 10-1 win over Northwestern State on Sunday.
On a day when the weather was cold, the Florida bats came out hot.
No matter what style of play Northwestern State (8-2) brings to Gainesville this weekend, the Gators figure to be ready for it.
The Florida softball team (9-1) earned itself the Lipton Invitational title by capping off a 5-0 weekend with a 1-0 win over East Carolina (2-7) on Sunday.
Another day, another two wins for the Gators.
No. 3 Florida (6-1) earned a pair of entertaining wins Friday night on the opening day of the Lipton invitational.
After a 4-1 start, Florida will be facing a new set of challenges this weekend as they host the Lipton Invitational.
After a weekend in which the offense and defense took turns carrying the load, the Gators were able to finally put it all together with a 6-1 win over Jacksonville in their home opener.
After a 3-1 start at the USF Wilson DeMarini Invitational, No. 3 Florida will be playing its home opener tonight at 5 against Jacksonville.
In many respects, the Gators softball team’s opening weekend was much more eventful than they had expected.
Despite a solid outing in her opening start as Florida’s ace, junior Stephanie Brombacher came away with the first loss of her collegiate career as the Gators fell 3-0 to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Saturday.
Despite a 42-0 start to her Florida softball career, the number 42 represents a challenge more so than an accomplishment for Stephanie Brombacher.
The No. 3 UF softball team will open the 2010 season this afternoon when it takes on No. 13 Georgia Tech at the USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament in Clearwater.
Although 2010 is being billed as a year of change for the Florida softball team, the Gators have the luxury of returning all three outfielders that started the final game of the 2009 season.
At the end of the 2009 season, the general consensus was that the 2010 UF softball team’s infield would feature a quartet of upperclassmen ready to build on the excellence of the 2009 unit.
After representing her school for four years, Stacey Nelson will move on to represent her country.
OKLAHOMA CITY &ndash Replacing the most storied senior class in UF softball history certainly won't be easy for coach Tim Walton and the 13 other players on this year's team.