2020 Florida Gators softball team
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2020 Florida Gators softball team Sport softball Year 2020 Team Florida Gators Conference Southeastern Conference Short conf SEC Record 11–1 Conf record 0–0 Head coach Tim Walton Hc year 15th Asst coach 1 Mike Bosch Asst coach 2 Aric Thomas Stadium Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
The 2020 Florida Gators softball team represented the University of Florida in the 2020 NCAA Division I softball season. The Gators played their home games at Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium .
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Previous season
The Gators finished the 2019 season 49–18 overall, and 12–12 in the SEC to finish in a tie for sixth in the conference. The Gators hosted a Regional and Super Regional during the 2019 NCAA Division I softball tournament and later advanced to the Women's College World Series . The Gators went 0–2 in the WCWS.
Preseason
SEC preseason poll
The SEC preseason poll was released on January 15, 2020.[1]
Media poll 1 Alabama 2 Tennessee 3 LSU 4 Kentucky 5 Florida 6 Georgia 7 Arkansas 8 Ole Miss 9 South Carolina 10 Missouri 11 Auburn 12 Mississippi State
Schedule and results
2020 Florida Gators Softball Game Log Regular season February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 7 vs. Illinois State No. 7 USF Softball StadiumTampa, FL W 4–1N. Lugo (1–0)A. Fox (0–1) 1–0 February 8 vs. Fresno State No. 7 USF Softball Stadium W 6–4E. Hightower (1–0)D. East (0–1) N. Lugo (1)2–0 February 8 vs. No. 17 Michigan No. 7 USF Softball Stadium L 2–11 (6) A. Storako (1–0) N. Lugo (1–1)2–1 February 9 vs. Georgia State No. 7 USF Softball Stadium W 10–0 (5) R. Trlicek (1–0)E. Buck (0–2) 3–1 February 9 at South Florida No. 7 USF Softball Stadium W 6–1N. Lugo (2–1)C. Dolby (0–1) R. Trlicek (1)1,639 4–1 February 11 USA National Team No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium Gainesville, FL L 3–5M. Abbott N. Lugo SECN+ 1,935 Exh. February 12 North Florida No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 10–2 (5) R. Trlicek (2–0)H. Raulerson (0–2) SECN+ 1,124 5–1 February 14 North Dakota State No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 5–0R. Trlicek (3–0)L. Lyle (0–2) 1,589 6–1 February 14 Longwood No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 9–0N. Lugo (3–1)S. Backstrom (2–2) 1,589 7–1 February 15 North Dakota State No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 1–0N. Lugo (4–1)P. Vargas (2–2) 1,579 8–1 February 15 Longwood No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 11–0E. Hightower (2–0)A. Wood (0–2) 1,579 9–1 February 16 Southeastern Louisiana No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 13–1R. Trlicek (4–0)S. Sitzman (0–1) 1,554 10–1 February 16 Florida A&M No. 8 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 2–1E. Hightower (3–0)N. Zenteno (0–3) N. Lugo (2)1,554 11–1 February 19 Jacksonville No. 7 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium W 8-0 N. Lugo (5-1)A. Bilodeau (4-2) SECN+ 12-1 February 21 vs. No. 5 Arizona Mary Nutter Classic No. 7 Big League DreamsCathedral City, CA W 3-2R. Trlicek (5-0)A. Denham (4-1) N. Lugo (3)13-1 February 21 vs. No. 25 Northwestern Mary Nutter Classic No. 7 Big League Dreams W 3-2 R. Trlicek (6-0)S. Supple 0-1 14-1 February 22 vs. No. 16 Arizona State Mary Nutter Classic No. 7 Big League Dreams W 4-1 R. Trlicek (7-0)M. Preston 4-1 15-1 February 22 vs. No. 1 UCLA Mary Nutter Classic No. 7 Big League Dreams L 4-5M. Faraimo 9-0 R. Trlicek (7-1)15-2 February 23 vs. Nebraska Mary Nutter Classic No. 7 Big League Dreams W 6-3N. Lugo (6-1)O. Ferrell 2-4 16-2 February 28 No. 10 Louisiana No. 6 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium February 29 No. 10 Louisiana No. 6 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 1 No. 10 Louisiana No. 6 Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 4 Florida Gulf Coast Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 6 Auburn Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 7 Auburn Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 8 Auburn Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 11 Florida State Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 13 Baylor Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 14 Baylor Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 15 Baylor Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 20 at Kentucky John Cropp StadiumLexington, KY March 21 at Kentucky John Cropp Stadium March 22 at Kentucky John Cropp Stadium March 25 Bethune–Cookman Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 28 Ole Miss Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 29 Ole Miss Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium March 30 Ole Miss Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 1 at UCF UCF Softball ComplexOrlando, FL April 3 at Tennessee Sherri Parker Lee Stadium Knoxville, TN April 4 at Tennessee Sherri Parker Lee Stadium April 5 at Tennessee Sherri Parker Lee Stadium April 9 Missouri Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 10 Missouri Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 11 Missouri Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 15 South Florida Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 18 at Arkansas Bogle Park Fayetteville, AR April 19 at Arkansas Bogle Park April 20 at Arkansas Bogle Park April 22 at Florida State JoAnne Graf Field Tallahassee, FL April 24 Georgia Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 25 Georgia Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium April 26 Georgia Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 1 at South Carolina Carolina Softball StadiumColumbia, SC May 2 at South Carolina Carolina Softball Stadium May 3 at South Carolina Carolina Softball Stadium
Postseason Legend: = Win = Loss = Cancelled
Source: [2] *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the NFCA poll.
Rankings
References
^ "Alabama softball named preseason favorite for 2020" . SEC Sports. January 15, 2020. Retrieved January 15, 2020.^ "Florida Announces 2020 Schedule" . University of Florida Department of Athletics. October 8, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.