No. 4 Softball Kicks Off Road Swing in Jacksonville
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

No. 4 Softball Kicks Off Road Swing in Jacksonville

The Gators are a combined 47-0 against North Florida and Jacksonville in program history.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The No. 4 Florida softball team kicks off its seven-game road swing this week with a pair of midweek games, traveling to Jacksonville and North Florida on Wednesday and Thursday.

Both games are set for 6 p.m. first pitches and will air on ESPN+.

The Gators (28-4, 3-3 Southeastern Conference) are a combined 47-0 against the Dolphins and the Ospreys in program history.
Jacksonville (13-13, 0-3 ASUN)
Head Coach Erica Ayers
Career Record 165-191 (.463)
Florida All-Time Record vs. 30-0
Streak Florida has won every meeting
Last Meeting Feb. 11, 2025 | UF 10, JU 1 (5)
Florida Record vs in Jacksonville 11-0
North Florida (23-9, 3-0 ASUN)
Head Coach Jeff Conrad
Career Record 87-51-1 (.629)
Florida All-Time Record vs. 17-0
Streak Florida has won every meeting
Last Meeting February 6, 2025 | UF 8, UNF 0 (5)
Florida Record vs in Jacksonville 3-0
NOTABLES:
  • The Gators are 7-0 against in-state competitions this season, recording wins over Jacksonville, Stetson, North Florida, FGCU, FAMU, USF and UCF. Of those seven wins, six of them were run-rule victories and five were shutouts
    • Florida is outscoring in-state opponents 57-2 and the pitching staff holds a combined .18 ERA in 38 innings pitched
    • Senior Kendra Falby (.444), junior Jocelyn Erickson (.438) and freshman Taylor Shumaker (.421) are all hitting above .400 against Florida schools
  • Shumaker is tied for most-RBI in the country at 48 tied, tied for total bases (92) and ranks fourth in home runs (13)
    • With two RBI against No. 2 Texas on March 17, Shumaker moved into a tie for fifth-most RBI by a Florida freshman with Amanda Lorenz (2016)
  • Falby and Shumaker are tied for first in the country in runs scored (42)
  • Falby is just six hits away from moving in a tie with Amanda Lorenz for second-most hits in program history (301). She currently has 295 hits
  • As a team, Florida ranks in the top-5 in the NCAA in scoring (8.34), walks (137), home runs per game (1.81), hits (303), home runs (58), total runs (267) and shutouts (11)
  • The Gators are 6-1 on the road this season
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