Wednesday, February 27
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No. 3 Gators Fall to No. 2 UCLA
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | Softball
FULLERTON, Calif. – No. 3 Florida fell 7-1 to No. 2 UCLA on the first day of the Judi Garman Classic hosted by Cal State Fullerton at Anderson Family Field presented by USA Softball. A single game record crowd of 1,227 was in attendance for the contest.
The Gators (18-1) scattered eight hits in the game against the Bruins (15-0) and broke onto the scoreboard in the sixth after junior Hannah Adams, 1-for-2, roped a double to left center that scored pinch-runner Jade Caraway.
At the plate, Kendyl Lindaman notched a 3-for-4 performance, while Adams, Amanda Lorenz, Jordan Roberts, Danielle Romanello and Sophia Reynoso each tallied a hit in the game.
In the circle, senior Kelly Barnhill (9-1) suffered her first loss of the season, while Holly Azevedo improved to 5-0 for the Bruins.
How It Happened – No. 2 UCLA - L, 7-1
Notable Notes
Next Up
The Gators are set to bounce back with games against New Mexico, 12:30 p.m. (ET)/9:30 a.m. (PT), and No. 20 Oregon, 3 p.m. (ET)/12 p.m. (PT) Thursday at Anderson Family Field presented by USA Softball.
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The Gators (18-1) scattered eight hits in the game against the Bruins (15-0) and broke onto the scoreboard in the sixth after junior Hannah Adams, 1-for-2, roped a double to left center that scored pinch-runner Jade Caraway.
At the plate, Kendyl Lindaman notched a 3-for-4 performance, while Adams, Amanda Lorenz, Jordan Roberts, Danielle Romanello and Sophia Reynoso each tallied a hit in the game.
In the circle, senior Kelly Barnhill (9-1) suffered her first loss of the season, while Holly Azevedo improved to 5-0 for the Bruins.
How It Happened – No. 2 UCLA - L, 7-1
| Inning | Score | Play |
| B-1st | 0-1 | Aaliyah Jordan doubled to center field which allowed Briana Perez to score for the Bruins. |
| B-2nd | 0-2 | Perez drove in UCLA's second run via an RBI single that scored Kinsley Washington. |
| B-2nd | 0-4 | Rachel Garcia pushed across two Bruins in the second a single that plated Perez and Kelli Godin. |
| B-4th | 0-7 | Garcia pushed the across the final three runs for the Bruins with a three-run home run to left field. |
| T-6th | 1-7 | Florida manufactured a run in the sixth thanks to an RBI double by Hannah Adams to the wall left center that scored pinch-runner Jade Caraway. Caraway entered the game to run for Jordan Roberts who led the inning off with a single up the middle. |
Notable Notes
- The all-time series between the Gators and UCLA now sits at 6-6.
- The two teams will meet again Friday, March 1, at 12:30 p.m. (ET)/9:30 a.m. (PT)
Next Up
The Gators are set to bounce back with games against New Mexico, 12:30 p.m. (ET)/9:30 a.m. (PT), and No. 20 Oregon, 3 p.m. (ET)/12 p.m. (PT) Thursday at Anderson Family Field presented by USA Softball.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Azevedo, Holly (5-0)
L: Barnhill, Kelly (9-1)
Batting:
2B: Adams, Hannah 1 ; Romanello, Danielle 1
RBI: Adams, Hannah 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Caraway, Jade 1
Batting:
2B: Jordan, Aaliyah 1
3B: Perez, Briana 1 ; Garcia, Rachel 1 ; Washington, Kinsley 1
HR: Garcia, Rachel 1
RBI: Perez, Briana 1 ; Jordan, Aaliyah 1 ; Garcia, Rachel 5
Base Running:
RUNS: Perez, Briana 3 ; Nickles, Bubba 1 ; Garcia, Rachel 1 ; Washington, Kinsley 1 ; Godin, Kelli 1
SB: Perez, Briana 1 ; Godin, Kelli 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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