With the last fall preseason games over, the Gators softball team has played its last contests until February and the start of the spring season.
When the UF softball team takes the field against Chipola College today, two Gators will know what it's like to be in the other dugout.
If the Gators softball team is looking to build on last year's success, they will need a lot more games like the ones they played this weekend.
When the Gators need someone to drive in a crucial run near the end of a big game this season, they won't be looking to the same player they depended on last year.
After the most successful season in the team's 12-year history, the Gators softball team took the field Sunday for the first time since falling to Texas A&M in the Women's College World Series national semifinals.
OKLAHOMA CITY - UF outscored Texas A&M 6-2 on Sunday.
OKLAHOMA CITY - Almost as soon as the Texas A&M players had stormed the field to celebrate their defeat of No.1 UF in the Women's College World Series, the fans, media and players were already talking about next year.
OKLAHOMA CITY - What do UF, UCLA, Alabama, Texas A&M, Arizona State and Virginia Tech have in common?
For seven innings two first team All-American pitchers outdueled each other, baffling the opposing team's lineup.
OKLAHOMA CITY - All Kim Waleszonia could do was watch as the ball flew over her head and the game fell out of reach.
OKLAHOMA CITY - All Kim Waleszonia could do was watch as the ball flew over her head and the game fell out of reach.
On a Friday in February her career started.
When Tim Walton came to UF three years ago all he had was a dream.
Stacey Nelson stood in the circle one pitch away from the Wome's College World Series as more than 2,000 screaming fans rose to their feet.
The final pitch of the season was thrown at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium on Saturday, marking the last time a game will be played in Gainesville this year.
Stacey Nelson stood in the circle one pitch away from the Women's College World Series as more than 2,000 screaming fans rose to their feet.
Tim Walton didn't need his peanut butter and jelly sandwich this time.
It would be hard to call anyone on the No. 1 ranked Gators (65-3) "weak" after everything they have accomplished this season.
For the first time all season, the road forked in front of the Gators.
After a 1-0 defeat against Central Florida - UF's first in more than two months - UF coach Tim Walton was caught off guard by the scene in the postgame locker room.
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