Kelly Katlyn Barnhill (born March 31, 1997) [1] is an American, former collegiate All-American, professional softball pitcher. One day after No. "But I dont think were really looking to replace her either. Softball vs Ole Miss April 29, 2023 12 PM. Echols, Samantha Lindsey, Charla FSU has been dominant in recent years, and has taken down the Gators in their last three matchups. Well here you go, at the utility position, we have the Florida home run queen. Wilkie, Olivia In the outfield, we have Kelsey Bruder up first, who took home the 2011 Honda Sports Award for softball as well as the 2011 SEC Player of the Year and 2011 WCWS All-Tournament team honors. Seven players are hitting above .300 and three have eight or more homers on the season. Lorenz, Kendyl Barnhill is a clear pick for the all-time rotation. 0. There is no additional information to display: ewogICAgYzE6ICIyIiwKICAgIGMyOiAiNzI0MTQ2OSIsCiAgICBjNTogIjIw We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Sandercock is a vet with WCWS experience, and this year she sports a 1.10 ERA, 17-3 record and 69 strikeouts. Please update it here. Now for a more recent star and one of the most well-known names from Florida softball Amanda Lorenz. The Gators (33-15, 9-10 SEC) scored four unanswered runs in the bottom of the 7thinning to defeat the Rebels (27-21, 6-12 SEC). (); : And finally, Egan, who bears the affectionate nickname JUCO Bandit, also joins the Gators as a graduate transfer after a wildly successful two-season stint at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi, where she hauled in a number of awards and broke countless program records. She set the single-season record for lowest stolen bases against average, allowing only 16 steals in 35 attempts in 2003 and has the record for most runners caught stealing with 19 on the season. Shes got the ability to be a double-digit strikeout kind of kid. They all were named to USA Softballs Collegiate Player of the Year Top 50 Watchlist, as well as taking spots on the preseason All-SEC team. As mentioned earlier, the Seminoles have the upper hand in the circle heading into the matchup. Florida State and Florida softball will face off again on Wednesday, May 3, after the Seminoles won their first meeting on April 26. Box Score (PDF) History. Last year was different for the Florida softball team. She not only came up big at the plate but in the circle, too. 1998 - 2023 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. Nelson won back-to-back SEC Pitcher of the Year awards in 2008 and 2009 and still has the UF record for lowest career ERA (0.99) and most wins (136). Adams, Cheyenne Falby, Katie GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Southeastern Conference released the 2023 conference softball schedule Thursday afternoon. 5 Arkansas, three more top-10 teams fell to sweeps on Sunday. Ever since, Florida has pitched by committee. dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q Top 25 Gator Softball Players of All Time With a little help from UF head coach Tim Walton, longtime sports columnist Pat Dooley made his selections to celebrate the Gator softball program's 25th year. vs. Jacksonville. (); : ET on ESPNU. Kendra Falby is another player to know for the Gators. - Bogle Park) Game times and television assignments will be announced at a later date. (); : The 2006 SEC Player of the Year has the second-lowest stolen base-against percentage in Florida history. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Chandler, Tony dHBzOi8vcy55aW1nLmNvbS9jeC92em0vY3MuanMiOwogICAgZWwucGFyZW50 Thomas, Mike Hide/Show Additional Information For Jacksonville - February 15, 2022. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Hightower sports a 3.05 ERA, 14-8 record and 66 strikeouts. She also holdsfour single-season records at Florida on base percentage (.519), batting average (.443), triples (5), and stolen bases (31). Richardson started 13 games at Florida, 12 of those coming last season. Last season, Florida State won both games with a. Gigante, Kinsey Experience Live: Softball vs Ole Miss April 29, 2023. IC0tPgoKCg==, Enjoying 1standTenFlorida? Florida's full 2023 schedule and ticket information will be announced at a later date. USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK, Women's College World Series Info & tickets. Brooks, Paul The Gators opened on Friday night in Tampa, playing Boston University in the USF-Rawlings Invitational. Pollard, Christina Visit ESPN to view the Florida Gators team roster for the current season "The lady had a disco ball, she had a sound bar and all of a sudden I hear my name to come up front," Walton said in an interview following his 1,000th-win milestone. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 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X3VjZnI9MCIgLz4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBFbmQgY29tU2NvcmUgVGFn Rothrock from IN and Williams from Windermere FL. (); : While Florida will be without its second-base stalwart in Hannah Adams, who graduated last year after five seasons in Gainesville, the Gators are confident in their defense. Her 217 career RBI is third all-time, behind two other players on this list. 8/31 TBD. L: Makenna Kliethermes (6-6), Game Recap: Softball | Sunday, April 30, 2023 | Herb Brooks. 3 Florida and Georgia swept No. Here's a quick guide toAnthony Richardson's career at Florida, including college stats and records set. Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Mins. Softball vs Ole Miss April 29, 2023 12 PM. During a bus ride late last season Walton asked his team who all had been to the Womens College World Series. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Neely improved to eight-for-eight in save chances. "We have the freshmen, Kaila Pollard and Olivia Gigante, who are fun and light they keep things young and make me feel like Im literally 18 just like they are, said redshirt junior Skylar Wallace. Meanwhile, Bender and Gigante add depth to the bullpen. 3 Oklahoma State, first time in 7 years, The 2023 softball field of 64, predicted by D1Softball, 2023 SEC softball: Schedule, TV networks, dates for the tournament, Top 25 finalists revealed for 2023 USA softball player of the year, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Florida vs. Florida State | 6 p.m. This fly ball was inches from being a round-tripper, but the extra-base hit drove in the go-ahead run for the Seminoles, who have scored in both innings so far. If you can really hit, its going to go in your favor.. All Rights Reserved. Florida State and Florida softball will face off in the second of two mid-week rivalry games at 6 p.m. Roe, Reagan ET on Wednesday, May 3 on ESPNU. 2022 Softball Roster Go To Coaching Staff Print Roster Layout: Go Choose A Season: Go Sort By: Go Ad Blocker Detected Thanks for visiting floridagators.com! Typically, we might see another arm to keep the typical starters ready for the weekend series, but in such a big game, they might go with their aces. They have some star power in the circle too with Kathryn Sandercock leading the way. All Rights Reserved. The first two runs were scored by baserunners who reached via a walk and error. A native of Newnan, Ga., Echols transferred from Michigan State in the 2020 offseason and immediately made impacts in Floridas lineup and at third base. She stands in the top five in the Gators batting average list and top 10 in slugging percentage. Real-time Florida Gators Softball Schedule on SECSports.com. Meacham, Kaitlyn The 13th-ranked Florida Gators softball team (32-14, 8-10 SEC) knew it would have its hands full when it entered Tennessee's Sherri Parker Lee Stadium, where the fourth-ranked Tennessee Lady Vols . Arkansas will host the 2023 SEC Softball Tournament at Bogle Park. For us to be a great team, those three have to be great, Walton said. vs McNeese. Kathryn Sandercock picked up the win for the Seminoles and Elizabeth Hightower registered the loss in the circle. Meanwhile, the Seminoles may not have any hitters flirting with a .500 BA, but they have seven players hitting .300 or better, meaning virtually no one is an easy out one through nine. "The whole season has beat me down," Walton said after the series against the Crimson Tide. Goelz, Elizabeth SEC Now's Tori Vidales explains the strengths and weaknesses of each SEC softball team in her top five power rankings as the end of regular season approaches. Goelz, Charla Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. 7 Texas softball sweeps No. Barnhill has the most strikeouts per seven innings in program history (10.53), the most combined shutouts (30), lowest opponent batting average (.134), third-best ERA (1.17), and of course, the most strikeouts with 1,208. Sec. The Gators will go with either Elizabeth Hightower or Rylee Trilicek in the circle. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go - The 13 th -ranked Florida softball team dropped game two of the series, 11-10, with No. The Florida softball team continues its homestand with a solo midweek contest against the Bison at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 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JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 1998 - 2023 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. She too was a two-time SEC Pitcher of the Year in 2017 and 2018, the 2017 USA Softball National Player of the Year, and 2017 Honda Award winner for softball. Montilla, Mariana Florida returns 2022 NFCA All-American Skylar Wallace along with 2021 NFCA All-Americans Charla Echols and Elizabeth Hightower. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo Bush finished second on the all-time UF home run list with 65 and had the most single-season RBI with 80 in 2011. Falby, Marissa Long, Brad In 24 career games with the Gators, Richardson completed 215 of 393 passes (54.7 percent) for 3,105 yards, 24 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. Were probably 10 mph faster this year than we were last year to start the season Swing has been really good.. Goddard, Sarah Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv No surprise, the Gators will be led off by Skylar Wallace and her .482 batting average the fourth highest in all of DI softball. Reagan Walsh's homer to right-center field was Florida's first base hit of the ballgame, but they lead in the third inning. 3 Oklahoma State, first time in 7 years, The 2023 softball field of 64, predicted by D1Softball, 2023 SEC softball: Schedule, TV networks, dates for the tournament, Top 25 finalists revealed for 2023 USA softball player of the year, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Lexie Delbrey hurls her third complete-game one-hitter of the season and Florida strikes for 12 runs on 13 total hits in the 12-2 run-rule win over the Rebels. eVRhZ05hbWUoInNjcmlwdCIpWzBdOyBzLmFzeW5jID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAgIC8v It is likely we see the same two pitchers facing off in the circle this year. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Feb 16 (Wed) 6 PM. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Kistler, Rylee You look back and you look at her season, thats a really good softball season for 95% of the players in this country, Walton said before adding that Echols dealt with a nagging injury to her hand and wrist for much of last season. No shot.". But since these are mid-week games, it is hard to be certain who each team's starting pitcher will be. Sophomores Sam Roe and Reagan Walsh, alongside the rookie, Pollard, could all see reps at Adams old post. SEC Reveals 2023 Conference Softball Schedule. Wellen, Kendra JOSIE'S GOT THE PLEX POPPIN'NOLES REGAIN THE LEADACCNX#Team40 pic.twitter.com/Nq6OTDtQhe. Thomas, Mike W: Delbrey, Lexie (7-2) Yes, you read that right. Bat speed was way down at the start of the season, said Walton. Conference action away from KSP Stadium will take Florida to Arkansas (March 24-26), South Carolina (March 31 - April 2), Tennessee (April 21-23) and Kentucky (May 5-7). aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv Trlicek, Bryn # Name Position Height B/T Year Hometown 1: Aubree Munro: C: 5-9: So: Box 118405 Gainesville, FL 32611 (352) 392-5551 A service of the College of Journalism and Communications Egan, Tim April 30, 2023 8:47 am ET Florida baseball remains at home to host the Missouri Tigers on Sunday, April 30, for the third of a three-game SEC set at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville,. Towers, Elliott Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. I think four people raised their hand last year, Florida sophomore outfielder Kendra Falby remembers. Kilpatrick, Kelly Wilkie, Kinsey (); : Here's how each team will look for this first in-state rivalry clash. Williams is daughter of former Gator star, Jason Williams. Delbrey, Skylar I definitely want to have a better year than I had last year.. Not to discredit the pitchers at all, they do a lot of the work too, but its just become a game of hitting. 9/16 TBD. Softball 5. . The base hit chased Elizabeth Hightower from the circle, who finishes with three innings pitched and five runs allowed on five hits. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy Rogers finished third at UF behind Barnhill and Nelson in strikeouts, with 833 Ks and in shutouts with 41. 7 Texas softball sweeps No. Wallace is hitting .481 with 15 homers and slugging1.093. Florida's full 2023 schedule and ticket information will be announced at a later date. Bush finished second on the all-time UF home run list with 65 and had the most single . Leddy, Jake dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg #GoGatorsGators-3 | Seminoles-2 pic.twitter.com/IwCj2ogEYT. WRUF - AM 850 1200 Weimer Hall | P.O. IGFsd2F5cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNpb24KICAgIHMuc3JjID0gImh0 Echols, Haley ); : And then you have people like Sam Bender and Pal who are the same age as me, but yet they come in ready to work and get after it. c2VhcmNoLmNvbS9wP2MxPTImYzI9NzI0MTQ2OSZjNz1odHRwcyUzQSUyRiUy Gainesville, FL Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Gigante and Pollard, both freshmen out of California, came to Gainesville with a handful of accolades from the high school and club level. Souilliard, Herb Longley, Tim The two-time national champion (in 2014 and 2015) was often compared to Babe Ruth. Walsh breaks up the no-no and gives the Gators the lead with her 6th HOME RUN of the year!! Florida is 28-21 all-time against Florida State softball, however, the Gators have lost the last three matchups dating back to 2021. (); : Tm9kZS5pbnNlcnRCZWZvcmUocywgZWwpOwogIH0pKCk7Cjwvc2NyaXB0PgoK Here is two-time national champion Florida softball's all-time lineup, highlighted by Lauren Haeger and Stacey Nelson. Walton, Aric Roe and Walsh both appeared in the infield last spring while Adams dealt with a hand injury late in the regular season. The Gators posted their 16th come-from-behind victory of the season. The Locker Room Top 2 ranked softball in 2023 will be Gators Hoops Observer May 30, 2021 H Hoops Observer Gator Great Jan 20, 2002 3,357 4,762 113 May 30, 2021 #1 Pitcher Keagan Rothrock and position player Mia Williams. Moving on to second base, Kelsey Stewart was a shoe-in. FSU took down the Gators in the first matchup, 5-3. 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Bruder has the most total bases ever in a single season at Florida. We have a good team right now.. I just think it balances out the team with the seriousness and the fun.. The Gators return home for their final regular season home game against No. And considering Echols still finished last season with a .307 average and a team-leading 59 RBIs, wanting to have a better year, which to her means being more consistent, speaks volumes about her expectations. ); : Scores. Falby extended her hit-streak out to six games and Walsh extended her hit-streak out to four games. Gallery. May 10-14 SEC Tournament (Fayetteville, Ark. The Gators opened on Friday night in Tampa, playing Boston University in the USF-Rawlings Invitational. 2023 Softball Roster - Florida Gators Florida Gators Main Navigation Menu Tickets Schedules Sport Navigation Menu Softball Tickets Schedule Roster Coaches News Stats Facilities More + 2023 Softball Roster Go To Coaching Staff Print Roster Layout: Go Choose A Season: Go Sort By: Go Ad Blocker Detected Thanks for visiting floridagators.com! In addition to Sandercock, they haveMakenna Reid as an option. Her name just saturates the Florida record books, as she finished her career with more hits, runs scored, triples and stolen bases than any other Gator. Gainesville, FL Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Brooke Barnard and Paige Smith come up clutch with six total RBI to help guide the Rebels past the Gators, 7-2, evening the series. If Walton were to ask that same question now, hed see that all but four would have their hand raised as the Gators add four new faces in Sam Bender, Pal Egan, Olivia Gigante and Kaila Pollard. Real-time Florida Gators Softball Schedule on SECSports.com. 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Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg by Pat Dooley (BSJ '76) Tim Walton has experienced a lot of special moments, so many he can't count them all. 6 South Carolina swept No. Goelz, Natalie Haeger finished with 71 career homers, which ranks first at Florida. See the recap of their first game, and viewing information for their next meeting, below: The Seminoles picked up their 40th win of the season at the expense of their bitter rivals on Wednesday. Rounding out the outfield is Francesca Enea. 2023 Schedule. Roe, Reagan Its going to take a lot of people to replace her, said Echols, who is slated to return to third base. Now, as always, the expectations are high for Florida as it gets its 2023 season underway. She was named Most Outstanding Player at the Women's College World Series during that run and was also named SEC Female Athlete of the Year. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Abate, Matt The Gators (32-13, 8-9 SEC) and the Lady Vols (37-5, 15-2 SEC) combined for a total of 18 hits and 21 runs in the thriller that went down to the wire. Florida will travel 37 athletes to Baton Rouge to compete against eight other teams. 14 seed Cheyenne Lindsey, Reagan Walsh, and Skylar Wallace greeting Charla Echols at the home plate during The UCF Knights Classic softball tournament vs. James Madison on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Terrance Coakley) (Terrance Coakley | AP) Toward that end, the Gators return three pitchers in sophomore Lexie Delbrey, fifth-year Elizabeth Hightower and senior left-hander Rylee Trlicek, who has had an impressive offseason, Walton says. Of the trio, perhaps the one to keep the closest eye on is Echols, who found herself in the four-hole for much of last season. Lindaman, Brittany b2Z0YmFsbC1zY2hlZHVsZSZjNT0yMDIyNzMzMDk2JmN2PTIuMCZjaj0xJmNz She stood out defensively as well, ranking in the top five at Florida in double plays turned. (); : Florida won its ninth game via the run rule this season (27.3%). FSU slugger Katie Dack turned on two pitches from Florida starter Elizabeth Hightower, pulling the first just foul missing out on her team-high 11th of the season and nearly leaving the yard on the very next pitch. Wallace, Emily Now for the Florida strikeout leader Kelly Barnhill. Last matchup, the Gators went with Hightower and FSU went Reid. PG5vc2NyaXB0PgogIDxpbWcgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL3NiLnNjb3JlY2FyZHJl The official Facebook page of the 2014 and 2015 National Champion Florida Gators softball team.. 2880 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. All Rights Reserved. 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