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A five‑run sixth inning and a three‑run eighth‑inning home run propelled Troy University past the Florida Gators 10‑2, sending the Trojans to the Super Regionals for the first time in program history.
A late-game pitching change by Florida's staff turned a tight contest into a five-run inning for Troy, exposing the Gators' depth issues.
Troy University defeated Florida 16‑11 in a high‑scoring game, with Jimmy Janicki’s two homers and six RBIs leading the charge and a winner‑take‑all matchup looming.
Miami and Florida meet at Condron Family Ballpark in a high‑stakes matchup that could determine which program advances to the super regionals.
The Florida Gators, holding the No.10 national ranking, will host Miami Hurricanes on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in a high‑stakes College World Series matchup that could determine the regional champion and a berth in the upcoming NCAA Super Regionals.
Florida edged Rider 8‑7 in a dramatic ninth‑inning finish, highlighted by Brendan Lawson’s walk‑off homer, advancing the Gators to face the Troy‑Miami winner.
In a dramatic regional showdown, the Florida Gators rallied from a late tie to defeat Rider 8-7, with Lawson’s unexpected home run sealing the win.
The No. 8 Gators, boasting a .324 team average and 32 homers over their last dozen games, will face Rider, a team that has won eight of its past ten, in the Gainesville Regional on May 2. The game is set for a 1 p.m. ET start and will be available on ESPN+.
The Florida Gators, the No. 8 national seed and host of the Gainesville Regional, open the NCAA Tournament against fourth‑seed Rider. With a legacy of postseason success and a roster brimming with talent, the team looks to extend its recent surge.
The Gators enter the NCAA Tournament as a top‑eight seed, hosting the Gainesville Regional with a lineup that combines power, precision and emerging arms, but they must tighten a shaky defense and navigate the health of a key starter.
The Gators close the regular season with signature wins, secure a top‑eight national seed, and prepare to host a regional that could launch them to the College World Series.
Hosting the NCAA Regional as the No. 8 overall seed, the Gators hope to translate their strong pitching and hitting into a historic run.
The Gators host an NCAA Regional in Gainesville, aiming for a tenth College World Series appearance while battling home‑field challenges and showcasing a potent offense.
The Gators earn their first top‑eight seed since 2023, host a regional featuring Rider, Miami and Troy, and look to extend their season toward the College World Series.
A 6-0 lead slipped away against Georgia in the SEC Tournament, but Florida’s recent dominance over Alabama and Vanderbilt and coach Kevin O'Sullivan’s praise highlight a resilient squad eyeing a top‑eight NCAA seed.
The NCAA announced 16 regional hosts on Monday, highlighting Florida's resurgence under coach Kevin O'Sullivan. With a No. 11 RPI and a sweep over Florida State, the Gators are poised to claim a top‑eight seed and possibly host a super regional.
After falling behind 6‑0, Georgia mounted a rally capped by key hits and sacrifice flies to beat Florida 8‑7, earning a berth in the SEC championship against Arkansas.
Georgia overcame a 6-0 deficit to beat Florida 8-7, setting up a showdown with Arkansas in the SEC championship and positioning themselves for a potential rise in the national rankings.
Georgia overcame a 7‑4 deficit after a rain delay to beat Florida 8‑7 in the SEC Tournament semifinals, with coach Kevin O’Sullivan praising the team’s Super Regional prospects.
Florida’s baseball team fell short in the SEC semifinals, leaving its NCAA seeding prospects uncertain despite strong metrics and coach endorsement
A 8‑7 defeat in the SEC Tournament semifinals has left Florida's NCAA seeding prospects uncertain, even as projections and performance metrics hint at a possible berth.
In a dramatic SEC baseball semifinal, Georgia erased a six-run hole to defeat Florida 8-7, with clutch hitting and timely pitching paving the way for a championship berth.
Despite an eight‑inning lead, the Gators couldn't hold off Georgia's rally in Hoover, Ala., as the Bulldogs clinched an 8‑7 victory and set the stage for a potential regional hosting.
The Gators rolled past Alabama 13-3, delivering 16 hits, nine extra-base knocks and a shutout effort that propels them toward a showdown with Georgia.