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sports2 years ago

LSU Tigers to Face Florida in College World Series Finals After Outlasting Wake Forest.

The College World Series will see an All-SEC final as Florida baseball faces LSU Tigers in a best-of-three series. LSU eliminated No. 1 national seed Wake Forest with a 2-0 win in 11 innings. LSU features a talented, slugging lineup batting an SEC-high .307 on the season with 139 home runs. LSU's pitching will be tested as ace Paul Skenes won't be available to start this weekend. Florida is predicted to win the series in two games.

sports2 years ago

Florida Gators secure spot in CWS Finals with win over TCU.

Florida baseball defeated TCU 3-2 to advance to the College World Series Finals for the fourth time in school history. Josh Rivera hit his second home run of the series to give the Gators an early lead, while Michael Robertson made a game-saving catch in center field. Florida manufactured the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and closer Brandon Neely retired the side in order to secure the win. The Gators will face either LSU or Wake Forest in the Finals.

sports2 years ago

Florida Gators face TCU Horned Frogs in College World Series matchup.

Florida baseball defeated TCU 3-2 to advance to the final series of the Men's College World Series. The Gators took the lead in the top of the ninth inning with a run scored by Michael Robertson. TCU tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the eighth inning, but Florida secured the win with a catch by Robertson in centerfield. Florida will face either Wake Forest or LSU in the CWS Finals.

sports2 years ago

NCAA Super Regional: South Carolina vs Florida Game 2 Delayed Due to Weather.

South Carolina baseball faces Florida in Game 2 of the NCAA Tournament super regional, with the Gamecocks needing a win to force an if-necessary game on Sunday. Florida won Game 1, and a win in Game 2 would end South Carolina's season and send the Gators to the College World Series. The start time has been delayed due to inclement weather.

sports2 years ago

Florida and South Carolina Set to Clash in Super Regional Battle.

No. 2 Florida baseball will face No. 15 South Carolina in a best-of-three Super Regional series this weekend. Florida is seeking revenge after being swept by the Gamecocks earlier this season. The Gators dominated the NCAA Gainesville Regional, with their pitching staff posting a 1.64 ERA and .205 batting average against in 44 innings pitched. Florida has earned more top-eight national seeds than any program in the nation under Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan, and is hosting its ninth Super Regional since 2008.

sports2 years ago

Florida baseball faces elimination after loss to Texas Tech in Gainesville Regional.

Florida baseball defeated Texas Tech 7-1 in the Gainesville Regional, with Cade Fisher pitching seven innings and allowing only one run. The Gators scored four runs in the sixth inning, with clutch hitting from Jac Caglianone, Josh Rivera, and Tyler Shelnut. Florida played strong defense, recording no errors and making a highlight play from third baseman Colby Halter. The two teams will face off again in a deciding game on Monday for a chance to advance to the Super Regional.