Home-run barrage gives Gators softball team win, sweep at Arkansas
By GREG LUCA< | Apr. 11, 2010In softball, a team that averages two home runs per game is considered an elite power team.
In softball, a team that averages two home runs per game is considered an elite power team.
Freshman Bob Van Overbeek and senior Antoine Benneteau took the pressure off each other in a tight match against Georgia on Sunday to give their coach Andy Jackson his 100th win at home during his UF tenure.
Florida had its first taste of overtime play Sunday, and it didn’t go well.
The Florida women’s golf team finished the SunTrust Gator Women’s Golf Invitational on Sunday in third place.
Heading into their final event of the NCAA North Central Regional, the Gators needed at least a 48.825 to surpass No. 10 Utah, which went into the rotation as the meet’s leader on the scoreboard.
The Gators lost the game in more ways than one Saturday.
The Gators proved Saturday that how you start is much less important than how you finish.
Alex Panteliodis pitched a career-high 8 innings to lead No. 8 Florida to a series-opening 4-2 win against Tennessee (15-16, 2-8 Southeastern Conference) in Knoxville, Tenn., Friday.
Florida backed up its first conference win with a victory against Le Moyne Friday evening.
The Florida tennis teams split their matches against Tennessee on Friday.
It’s no secret that the Florida football team is facing a major overhaul after losing a host of leaders and starters on both sides of the ball, and as the end of spring practice approaches, the Gators still have a lot of unanswered questions.
Inconsistency has prevented the Gators from putting out a consistent lineup.
If Florida hopes to advance to the NCAA Championships for the 28th time in the event’s 29-year history, the Gators will have to get past a couple of familiar foes Saturday.
Coming into the season the junior battery of Stephanie Brombacher and Tiffany DeFelice was expected to carry the bulk of the load for the Gators.
Injuries have forced Florida to constantly adjust its offense, but a new tactic and growing team chemistry have led the Gators in the right direction recently.
The Southeastern Conference East standings in both men’s and women’s tennis will be shaped by this weekend’s matches.
The No. 10 Florida women’s golf team will host the Gator Women’s Golf Invitational at Mark Bostick Golf Course for the 38th year.
Many wondered how Florida was able to sign the nation’s best recruiting class this year amid uncertainty surrounding coach Urban Meyer’s career, but it wasn’t just the staff that was working to keep the class together.
I’m going to let you in on a little secret.
Competing for a national title on the field it uses for practice is a dream scenario for any team, but for the UF Paintball Club, that scenario involves a trip to Lakeland.