Taylor Shumaker, Keagan Rothrock Help Florida Beat Georgia 5-2, Advance to WCWS
- Florida defeated Georgia 5-2 on May 25, 2025, in Gainesville to win the Super Regional and advance to the Women's College World Series.
- The best-of-three Gainesville Super Regional followed Georgia’s 2-1 win on May 24 that forced a decisive Game 3 between the longtime rivals.
- Taylor Shumaker collected three hits, including a two-run homer, while Keagan Rothrock threw all nine innings, allowing two runs and recording five strikeouts.
- Rothrock’s record improved to 16-6 as Florida, now 48-15, clinched its 13th trip to the WCWS since 2008, with coach Tim Walton stating, "We had a chance to win."
- Florida will make its second straight WCWS appearance, reflecting strong postseason resilience but will need to sustain offensive success following earlier struggles.
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Taylor Shumaker, Keagan Rothrock help Florida beat Georgia 5-2, advance to WCWS
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Taylor Shumaker had three hits and three RBIs — including a two-run home run in the fifth inning — and Keagan Rothrock pitched a complete game on Sunday to help Florida beat Georgia 5-2 to win…


UF’s bats go cold against Georgia to force Game 3 in NCAA softball Super Regional
GAINESVILLE — Florida’s power-packed lineup provided no punch when it mattered most to set up a do-or-die Sunday with Georgia, the Gators’ longtime nemesis during the NCAA softball Super Regionals. UF, the No. 3 seed, fell 2-1 to the unseeded Bulldogs during Game 2 of the best-of-three series for a trip to the Women’s College World Series. Florida is 6-0 in Game 3s, but will have to find the offensive success that has carried the Gators (47-15) …

Davis, Rigby homer, Georgia stymies Florida for 2-1 win to force deciding game in super regional
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Lyndi Rae Davis and Emily Digby hit home runs and Georgia continually wiggled out of trouble to defeat Florida 2-1 on Saturday and force a deciding game at the Gainesville Super Regional.
Gators Clinch WCWS with 5–2 Victory Over Georgia in Super Regional Finale - ESPN 98.1 FM / 850 AM WRUF
Gainesville – The Florida Gators secured their spot in the 2025 Women’s College World Series with a decisive 5–2 win over SEC rival Georgia on Sunday afternoon at Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium in Gainesville. This victory capped a thrilling three-game series, with Florida advancing 2–1. How they did it Despite taking a 1–0 lead in …
Florida outlasts Georgia to win Super Regional, return to Women's College World Series
The Florida Gators are going back to Oklahoma City. No. 3 national seed UF defeated Georgia 5-2 on Sunday in the decisive Game 3 of the Gainesville Super Regional. For Florida, it’s the 13th trip to the Women’s College World Series in program history and the 3rd time over the last 4 seasons for coach Tim Walton. In the bottom of the 4th inning, weather delayed the action with Florida holding a 1-0 lead. Play resumed about an hour later. Florida…
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