GatorLinks: Muschamp visits Lakeland, Carthon's new job, a Mather Q&A, softball regionals and more
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | Baseball, Women's Basketball, Football, Lacrosse, Softball, Women's Tennis, Scott Carter
Hey folks, I'll be writing about the lacrosse team later today as it prepares for Saturday's NCAA Tournament game against Penn State.
If the Gators win they advance to the NCAA semifinals for the first time in school history.
To keep you updated on what else is going on in Gator sports, here are some fresh links from around the Internet for your perusal:
--The Gators dropped their final nonconference game of the season on Tuesday night, losing 12-7 at Samford. The bright spot for the Gators was OF Preston Tucker tying school record with his 319th career hit.
--Gators football coach Will Muschamp made a stop in Lakeland on Tuesday night and discussed the roster, Texas A&M and more writes Rick Brown of the Lakeland Ledger.
--ESPN.com's Michael DiRocco offers up a spring recap on the Gators.
--The Gators start summer with 100 percent enrollment in Summer A writes the Orlando Sentinel. One of those players, DL Leon Orr, has some off-the-field issues to clear up the Sentinel reports.
--Hope to chat with former Gators RB Ran Carthon on his new job this week. Here is story from NFL.com.
--A look at Baseball America's analysis of the top of the 2012 MLB Draft and how Gators C Mike Zunino fits in.
--Say hello to Oklahoma State transfer Vicky McIntyre, who becomes tallest player in Florida women's basketball history, writes Chris Harry.
--The USTA checks in with Gators senior Joanna Mather, a key player as Florida opens defense of its NCAA women's tennis title.
--The Gainesville Sun's Robbie Andreu writes that Danny Wuerffel's wait to get into College Football Hall of Fame might take longer than you might expect.
--The Gators softball team hosts the Gainesville Regional starting Friday. ESPNW's Jessica Mendoza breaks down every regional in his report.
