No. 4/5 Softball Hosts Trio Of Teams For Florida Classic

Friday, February 13

Gainesville. Fla.

3:30 p.m.

Florida Gators

Marshall

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No. 4/5 Softball Hosts Trio Of Teams For Florida Classic

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By: Lauren Staff

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 4/5 Florida softball team (7-0) continues its homestand this weekend, welcoming Marshall, Georgia Tech and FIU to Katie Pressly Stadium from Feb. 13-15 for the Florida Classic.

2026 Florida Classic Schedule

Time	Home Team	Visiting Team	Links
Friday, February 13th
10:30 a.m.	Marshall	FIU	Stats
1:00 p.m.	Georgia Tech	FIU	Stats
3:30 p.m.	Florida	Marshall	Stats \| Audio
6:00 p.m.	Florida	Georgia Tech	Stats \| Audio
Saturday, February 14th
9 a.m.	Georgia Tech	FIU	Stats
11:30 a.m.	Marshall	Georgia Tech	Stats
2 p.m.	Florida	FIU	Stats \| Audio
4:30 p.m.	Florida	Marshall	Stats \| Audio
Sunday, February 15th
9 a.m.	FIU	Marshall	Stats
11:30 a.m.	Florida	Georgia Tech	Stats \| Audio

Florida versus Florida Classic Opponents

Georgia Tech (5-2)

Head Coach	Aileen Morales
Career Record	332-289 (.535)
Florida All-Time Record vs.	7-1
Streak	Back-to-back wins
Last Meeting	May 21, 2022 \| UF 7, GT 1 - Gainesville, Fla.
Last Loss vs.	February 13, 2010 \| UF 0, GT 2 - Clearwater, Fla.
Last Loss in Gainesville	N/A

Marshall (4-3)

Head Coach	Morgan Zerkle
Career Record	60-54 (.526)
Florida All-Time Record vs.	4-0
Streak	Florida has won all four meetings
Last Meeting	February 11, 2011 \| UF 17, MU 1 (5) - Clearwater, Fla.
Last Loss	N/A

FIU (6-0)

Head Coach	Mike Larabee
Career Record	509-509-1 (.500)
Florida All-Time Record vs.	15-4
Streak	Florida has won nine out of the last 10 meetings
Last Meeting	March 28, 2018 \| UF 9, FIU 0 (5) - Gainesville, Fla.
Last Loss	March 28, 2018 \| UF 0, FIU 5 - Gainesville, Fla
Last Loss in Tampa	N/A

NOTABLES:

The Florida pitching staff has not allowed a walk in the last three games
- On the season, the Gators hold a 53 to 7 strikeout to walk ratio
Florida assistant coach and Georgia Tech head coach Aileen Morales played against each other three times in college
- Enea, Florida's all-time grand slam leader, hit a grand slam against Morales and the Yellowjackets when the two teams met during NCAA Regionals in Gainesville in 2007
Georgia Tech played in Florida's NCAA Regional in 2025, but the two teams did not face each other

Follow Along

The Gators will have radio coverage for all five Florida's games on WRUF 98.1 FM/850 AM or FloridaGators.com with Ryan Urquhart, Sky Lebron and Lance Williams on the call.