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Friday, May 22, 2026
The Florida Gators advanced past Alabama in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals behind a strong offensive performance led by infielder Ethan Surowiec. The left side of UF’s infield combined for six hits, two home runs, and four RBIs in the dominant win. The game’s start time had previously been adjusted due to weather.
Sources: The Gainesville Sun · The Independent Florida Alligator
Florida’s softball program is set to meet Texas Tech in an NCAA Super Regional, with the Red Raiders having built their roster heavily through the transfer portal and NIL. Among those returning to Gainesville is former Gator Mia Williams, who transferred to Texas Tech and will face her old team. Texas Tech has risen to national prominence over the past two seasons on the strength of its portal-assembled lineup.
Sources: The Gainesville Sun · The Independent Florida Alligator
The University of Florida baseball team defeated Vanderbilt in the second round of the SEC Tournament, with outfielder Blake Cyr and another player named Lawson leading the offensive effort. The pair combined for seven hits, four runs, and four RBIs in the victory.
Sources: The Independent Florida Alligator
Florida basketball center Rueben Chinyelu has decided to return to the University of Florida for another season, passing up on the opportunity to enter the NBA Draft. The decision, reported by both The Gainesville Sun and The Independent Florida Alligator, keeps one of the Gators’ key frontcourt players in Gainesville.
Sources: The Gainesville Sun · The Independent Florida Alligator
The UF softball team is hosting a Super Regional with a berth in the Women’s College World Series on the line, seeking the program’s 14th appearance in the national championship event. The Alligator outlines three key factors the Gators will need to execute to advance past the regional round in Gainesville.
Sources: The Independent Florida Alligator
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