May 17th, 2008

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Gators blank UCF on Nelson 4-hitter

Stacey Nelson is just enough of a perfectionist that she will never be 100 percent happy, not even after pitching a four-hit shutout that lifted the Gators to a 3-0 over UCF in the winner’s bracket game Saturday afternoon of the Gainesville Regional of the NCAA Softball Tournament at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Nelson’s dominating performance puts Florida one game away from advancing to next weekend’s Super Regionals.

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Gators blank UCF on Nelson 4-hitter

Stacey Nelson is just enough of a perfectionist that she will never be 100 percent happy, not even after pitching a four-hit shutout that lifted the Gators to a 3-0 over UCF in the winner’s bracket game Saturday afternoon of the Gainesville Regional of the NCAA Softball Tournament at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Nelson’s dominating performance puts Florida one game away from advancing to next weekend’s Super Regionals.

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Riley Headed To Big East

DaShonte Riley, who is ranked No. 15 overall in the 2009 class, ended his recruitment. Riley plans to lace them up in the Big East conference.

Written by Evan Daniels on May 17th, 2008 with no comments.
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Baseball To Face Vandy In Opening Round Of SEC Tourney

The UF baseball team learned on Saturday evening that it will begin the 2008 SEC Tournament versus Vanderbilt. The third-seeded Gators (34-20/17-13 SEC) will face the sixth-seeded Commodores (37-18/15-14 SEC) at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Painter very close to UF commitment

DeShawn Painter is loving it. In Gainesville for an unofficial visit to the University of Florida, the 6-9, 210-pound center who will be playing for Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia next season, says he hasn't seen anything yet that he doesn't like and that could be good news for the Gators and Coach Billly Donovan before he heads back to his home in Norfolk.

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Painter very close to UF commitment

DeShawn Painter is loving it. In Gainesville for an unofficial visit to the University of Florida, the 6-9, 210-pound center who will be playing for Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia next season, says he hasn't seen anything yet that he doesn't like and that could be good news for the Gators and Coach Billly Donovan before he heads back to his home in Norfolk.

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Baseball Edges No. 13 Vandy, 13-12; Claims Third Seed At SEC Tourney

Senior Jon Townsend (London, Ky.) delivered a two-out, walk-off single in the 11th inning to lift the Gators (34-20/17-13 SEC) to a thrilling 13-12 victory over No. 13 Vanderbilt (37-18/15-14 SEC) on Saturday. The win completed a three-game sweep and secured a third-place league finish for UF.

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UF W-Tennis Reaches NCAA Semifinals by Eliminating Defending Champ Georgia Tech, 4-2

Upsets were the theme of Saturday's play at the NCAA Women's Tennis Championships Quarterfinals and Florida jumped into the excitement by defeating third-seeded and defending champion Georgia Tech, 4-2, at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center.

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Crisp Dominates Adidas Camp

RALEIGH, N.C. --- The Adidas Elite Camp, conducted Saturday on NC State’s campus, was dominated by a 2010 prospect – Rob Crisp, a 6-foot-8, 295-pound offensive tackle from Chapel Hill (N.C.).

Written by Don Callahan on May 17th, 2008 with no comments.
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Henry County’s Patterson Catches 2 More

Star wide receiver earns more college scholarships.

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UF Men’s Golf Qualifies For NCAA Championships, Finishes Fourth At Central Regional

Junior Billy Horschel tied for the lowest round of the day with a 1-under 70 as the sixth-ranked University of Florida men's golf team secured its eighth straight NCAA Championships appearance with a share of fourth place at the NCAA Central Regional.

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Brooks’ Home Run Helps Gators to Regional Final

The No. 1 University of Florida Softball team (64-2) advanced to the NCAA Gainesville Regional final with a 3-0 win over UCF (47-19) on Saturday afternoon. Florida's sophomores led the way, recording each of Florida's three RBI on the day.

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Enea’s grand slam lifts UF by Tech

Whatever pressure the Florida Gators might have been feeling entering game one of the Gainesville Regional of the NCAA Softball Tournament disappeared with the ball that Francesca Enea launched over the left field fence for a first inning grand slam Friday night. Staked to a 4-0 lead, the Gators put Georgia Tech in a hole that the Yellow Jackets couldn’t climb out of as they took a 7-2 win at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.

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Enea’s grand slam lifts UF by Tech

Whatever pressure the Florida Gators might have been feeling entering game one of the Gainesville Regional of the NCAA Softball Tournament disappeared with the ball that Francesca Enea launched over the left field fence for a first inning grand slam Friday night. Staked to a 4-0 lead, the Gators put Georgia Tech in a hole that the Yellow Jackets couldn’t climb out of as they took a 7-2 win at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.

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QB Jeff Tuel: Among Elite at Berkeley

Hot News for QB Jeff Tuel

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McGee Preparing For The Move

On one of the few reps Brandon McGee didn’t take as Plantation (Fla.) High’s quarterback during a recent spring practice, the 6-foot, 180-pound athlete lined up at cornerback.

Written by Steve Wiltfong on May 17th, 2008 with no comments.
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Baseball Holds Off No. 13 Vanderbilt To Clinch SEC Tourney Berth, 5-4

Junior Patrick Keating (Harrisburg, Ill.) struck out Vanderbilt junior All-American Pedro Alvarez to end the game with the tying run on second base to preserve the Gators' 5-4 victory on Friday night. With the triumph, UF (33-20/16-13 SEC) punched a ticket to next week's SEC Tournament in Hoover, Ala.

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