Florida Gators
ITA South Regional - Day 3
GatorLinks: Tucker's hit, Muschamp's dig, women's tennis in Elite Eight, plus more tidbits
Friday, May 18, 2012 | Baseball, Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Golf, Lacrosse, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Scott Carter
Hey folks, a good Friday morning. There is a lot going on in Gator sports.
Here are some fresh links you may be interested in:
--Florida's baseball team shut out Auburn on Thursday night and senior OF Preston Tucker made school history writes the Tampa Bay Times.
--Gators coach Will Muschamp's light-hearted jab at College Station kicks off the Gators-Aggies SEC rivalry.
--The Florida softball team opens NCAA play tonight at home against Florida Gulf Coast. Here is a look at FGCU from Dana Caldwell of the Naples Daily News.
--The Gators softball team has potential to make waves in the postseason writes ESPN.com.
--The UF women's tennis team swept past Michigan to move into the Elite Eight in defense of its national title writes the Gainesville Sun.
--Junior Lauren Embree is a huge reason why the Gators won the 2011 national title and she is recognized in this story from her hometown Marco Island Eagle.
--A story from SpursNation about the kid with the haircut resembling former Gators standout Matt Bonner. He was threatened with suspension from school but instead got free tickets to Thursday's game.
--Freshman J.D. Tomlinson shot a team-best 1-over-par 73 to open NCAA East Regional play writes GatorZone.com.
--The recharged Gators men's tennis team faces Ohio State in the Sweet 16 today. Click here to read a story I wrote earlier this week.
--The UF women's lacrosse team is hosting Penn State on Saturday with a berth to the Final Four on the line. Goalkeeper Mikey Meagher will play a key role.
