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By Chris O'Brien | June 6, 2018Over the weekend, the Florida Gators advanced from the Gainesville Regional, but it wasn’t in dominant fashion, especially in the final two games.
Over the weekend, the Florida Gators advanced from the Gainesville Regional, but it wasn’t in dominant fashion, especially in the final two games.
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History lies within the lanes of Hayward Field.
Nothing said at Saturday night’s press conference indicated that the UF softball team was disappointed in how its season ended, but it was evident.
The Florida Gators played two games against the Florida Atlantic Owls Monday night.
Florida right fielder Jaimie Hoover slapped a ground ball to third base, turned and sprinted down the first-base line. Down two runs, the junior batted in the bottom of the seventh with two outs and put all of her energy into running the 60 feet to beat out the play. She was caught a step short.
The ball kept going, and going, and going.
The Columbia Lions came out firing on Friday afternoon against the Florida Gators.
Jordan Roberts stepped into the batter’s box as a pinch hitter in the Women’s College World Series.
“A new season starts tomorrow.”
The Florida Gators (55-9) arrived in Oklahoma City as the No. 2 overall seed and the favorite in their Women’s College World Series bracket to advance to the championship round.
It seems like Oct. 17 was just yesterday.
Step-up performances have followed UF track and field throughout its 2018 campaign.
This is familiar territory for the Florida Gators.
The home run.
The Florida men’s tennis team had its season come to an end after its last two doubles teams lost in the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships on Saturday. Even with the disappointing finish, the Gators’ 2018 campaign was full of excitement.
Mike Holloway leaned over the slippery metal railing at USF Track and Field Stadium before raising his fist and pointing at the track.
The sunshine and clear skies of the morning in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, became rain and lightning of the afternoon, forcing Day 4 of the NCAA Individual Tennis Championships to move indoors after three hours of rain delays.
Not too much changed between days in the third round of the SEC Tournament after the game between the LSU Tigers and the Florida Gators (42-17, 20-10 SEC) got postponed from late Friday night until Saturday morning due to fog.