Special report on the Florida Gators softball team:
OKLAHOMA CITY – The University of Florida softball team defeated Texas A&M, 8-0 (5 innings), on Thursday in the first game of the Women’s College World Series. Florida (56-8) used two runs in the first, two in the second, one in the third and three in the fourth to defeat the ninth-seeded Aggies (47-12) in front of a large crowd at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.
Sophomore Kelly Barnhill found herself in some immediate trouble on Thursday as a walk and an infield single put runners at the corners with two outs in the top of first.