Sunday, February 15, 2026

Florida Gators Fall To UAB In Disappointing Season Opener

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The Florida Gators' season opener against UAB was a disappointing affair, with the team's defense and pitching faltering at crucial moments. As reported by The Palm Beach Post, the Gators surrendered just six hits, but their eight walks and three costly errors ultimately proved to be their downfall. Starting pitcher Liam Peterson had a particularly forgetful performance, giving up five runs in just 3. 1 innings, with four of those runs being earned. Despite a 4-run rally in the seventh inning that gave them a 7-5 lead, the Gators were unable to hold on, with UAB taking advantage of defensive miscues to score two runs in the 10th inning and seal the win. The Palm Beach Post notes that Florida's Kyle Jones and Brendan Lawson combined for five of the Gators' 10 hits, but it was not enough to overcome their team's overall lackluster performance.

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Florida Gators Fall To UAB In Disappointing Season Opener

The Florida Gators' season ope...