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Walls to Start as Florida Eyes Gainesville Regional Title Against Troy
sports1 month ago

Walls to Start as Florida Eyes Gainesville Regional Title Against Troy

Florida will start sophomore Cooper Walls in the Gainesville Regional Final against Troy, his 10th start of the season. Walls is 3-2 with a 6.87 ERA over 36.2 innings, allowing 32 runs with 35 strikeouts. After Florida opened the regional with a 2-0 lead before an 11-6 loss to Troy, coach Kevin O’Sullivan said the bullpen will be used strategically, with several relievers likely to go two innings each before handing the ball to Josh at the end to try to force a regional title.

Gators Set to Host 20th NCAA Baseball Regional in Gainesville
sports1 month ago

Gators Set to Host 20th NCAA Baseball Regional in Gainesville

Florida has been named a host for the 2026 NCAA Baseball Gainesville Regional at Condron Family Ballpark (May 29–June 1), marking the Gators’ 20th NCAA Regional hosting and 41st regional appearance, with head coach Kevin O'Sullivan at the helm for the 13th time hosting. As a top-16 seed, Florida will host three visiting teams in a four-team regional; ESPN2 will reveal the full field on May 25, and the College World Series is set for Omaha in June. Florida enters the postseason 39-18 overall and 15-7 vs top-25 teams; All-Session Regional passes go on sale May 24–26 for season-ticket holders, May 27 for the public, and May 28 for single-game tickets.

Florida Gators Advance to Face Texas Tech After Shutout Win Against FAMU in NCAA Regionals
sports3 years ago

Florida Gators Advance to Face Texas Tech After Shutout Win Against FAMU in NCAA Regionals

The Florida Gators defeated Florida A&M 3-0 in the Gainesville Regional of the NCAA Tournament, thanks to a strong pitching performance and a rare game-ending play. Shortstop Josh Rivera made a heads-up play to throw out a runner at home plate after fielding a ball behind second base, securing the win for the Gators. They will face Texas Tech in the winners' bracket on Saturday night.