The day has arrived; the Florida Gators are back in the College World Series after a two-year hiatus that showed Kevin O’Sullivan and two Florida seniors just how difficult it is to get to Omaha.
After a three-year run of making trips to the College World Series, the Gators lost six consecutive NCAA Tournament games (dating back to the 2012 College World Series).
“We were fortunate enough to get here three years in a row in ’10, ’11, and ’12 and didn’t get back here until this year,” O’Sullivan said from Omaha on Friday. “I think from my perspective, I think I’ve enjoyed this journey a little bit more than the other ones.