Senior pitcher Stacey Nelson received one of college softball's most prestigious awards Tuesday but fell short of earning another.
Despite being the top-ranked team in the country for the last 10 weeks and sweeping their way through early postseason play, coach Tim Walton and his team are adopting the mentality of an underdog.
The Road to Omaha begins in Gainesville.
After the then-unranked UF women's track and field team won the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships nearly two weeks ago, its focus shifted from an SEC title to an NCAA title.
It appears this story deserves only one ending. The plot seems so apropos.
After a nightmarish first day, the Gators drastically improved their performance in the second round but could only improve their position on the leaderboard by four spots.
The No. 6 UF men's golf team finished the first round of the NCAA Championships tied for last place.
HOOVER, Ala. &ndash Getting sent home is a lot easier to take when you know you'll be staying there for an NCAA regional.
Adam Carolla, whose podcast I listen to on a near daily basis, recently put a common occurrence perfectly into words.
HOOVER, Ala. &ndash In order to win the Southeastern Conference Tournament, UF had to prove it was capable of beating every team in the eight-team field.
As Stacey Nelson walked from Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium to postgame interviews, the senior ace asked coach Tim Walton a simple question.
No. 8 Marrit Boonstra made it all the way to the quarterfinals of the NCAA singles bracket and recorded her 50th career win before finally coming up short.
Despite the presence of a talented group of seniors gunning for their first national championship in their final season, UF's junior golfers might be feeling the most pressure heading into the final tournament of the season.
Touche, Nick Calathes.
As Stacey Nelson walked from Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium to postgame interviews, the senior ace asked coach Tim Walton a simple question.
No. 1 UF's game against No. 14 California was postponed from Saturday night to Sunday at 10 a.m. due to rain.
HOOVER, Ala. - Getting sent home is a lot easier to take when you know you'll be staying there for an NCAA regional.
With three days left until UF's Super Regional against California, junior slugger Francesca Enea sat inside the O'Connell Center. On a bucket.
HOOVER, Ala. - In order to win the Southeastern Conference Tournament, UF had to prove it was capable of beating every team in the eight-team field.
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