2010 Gainesville Super Regional Archive

Florida capitalizes on Miami errors to advance to CWS

– June 13, 2010Posted in: 2010 CWS, 2010 NCAA Tourney, ACC, SEC

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

Freshman Austin Maddox (Jacksonville, Fla.) delivered a two-out RBI double in the top of the 10th inning to drive in freshman Nolan Fontana (Winter Garden, Fla.) with what proved to be the winning run as No. 4 Florida (47-15) upended No. 11 Miami (Fla.) (43-20), 4-3, in front of a school-record crowd of 5,783 fans on Saturday night at McKethan Stadium. The victory in Game 2 of the NCAA Gainesville Super Regional secured the Gators’ sixth trip to the College World Series, first since 2005, for what will be the final event at Rosenblatt Stadium.

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Tags: 2010 CWS, 2010 Gainesville Super Regional, 2010 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Florida, Miami (FL), SEC

Alex Panteliodis leads Florida to a 7-2 victory over Miami (FL)

Brian Foley

– June 11, 2010Posted in: 2010 NCAA Tourney, ACC, SEC

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

Sophomore Alex Panteliodis (Tampa, Fla.) went the distance for his first career complete game and established a personal best with 12 strikeouts as No. 4 Florida (46-15) defeated No. 11 Miami (Fla.) (43-19), 7-2, in the opener of the best-of-three NCAA Gainesville Super Regional on Friday night.

The crowd of 5,429 fans was a season high and the largest postseason attendance since McKethan Stadium was renovated prior to the 2007 season. The Gators will have an opportunity to clinch their first berth in next weekend’s NCAA College World Series since 2005 with a victory tomorrow at 7 p.m., live on ESPN2.

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Tags: 2010 Gainesville Super Regional, 2010 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Florida, Miami (FL), SEC

Super Regional Preview: Miami (FL) at Florida

Brian Foley

– June 11, 2010Posted in: 2010 NCAA Tourney, ACC, CBD Column, SEC

The Miami (FL) Hurricanes head north to Gainesville to take on the Florida Gators with a spot in the College World Series on the line. The Hurricanes enter with a 43-18 overall record after going 3-1 in the Coral Gables Regional. They opened with a 12-8 victory over Dartmouth before defeating Texas A&M 14-1. They then dropped a decision to Texas A&M 11-7 before winning the regional with a 10-3 victory. Florida enters with a 45-15 overall record after going a perfect 3-0 in the Regional with victories over Bethune-Cookman (7-3), Oregon State (10-2), and Florida Atlantic (15-0).