Florida’s men finish second at 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships
By Alanis Thames | June 8, 2018It was a much closer race than expected.
It was a much closer race than expected.
With her left leg stretched behind her body, Darrielle McQueen repeatedly tapped her baby blue cleat against the ground before taking off down the lane.
A tough long-jump competition left reigning national champion KeAndre Bates looking for a big jump to lift him out of seventh place on his last attempt of the event's final.
Over the weekend, the Florida Gators advanced from the Gainesville Regional, but it wasn’t in dominant fashion, especially in the final two games.
First Kevin Durant, now Bryan Colangelo?
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.