UF SB: No. 4/5 Softball Hosts Trio Of Teams For Florida Classic

The Gators will host Marshall, Georgia Tech and FIU in the three-day tournament.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 4/5 Florida softball team (7-0) continues its homestand this weekend, welcoming Marshall, Georgia Tech and FIU to Katie Pressly Stadium from Feb. 13-15 for the Florida Classic.
2026 Florida Classic Schedule
Time
Home Team
Visiting Team
Links
Friday, February 13th
10:30 a.m.
Marshall
FIU
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=647306>
1:00 p.m.
Georgia Tech
FIU
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=647307>
3:30 p.m.
Florida
Marshall
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=628592> | Audio<https://floridagators.com/watch/?Live=5929&type=Live>
6:00 p.m.
Florida
Georgia Tech
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=628593> | Audio<https://floridagators.com/watch/?Live=5930&type=Live>
Saturday, February 14th
9 a.m.
Georgia Tech
FIU
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=647308>
11:30 a.m.
Marshall
Georgia Tech
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=647310>
2 p.m.
Florida
FIU
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=628594> | Audio<https://floridagators.com/watch/?Live=5931&type=Live>
4:30 p.m.
Florida
Marshall
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=628595> | Audio<https://floridagators.com/watch/?Live=5932&type=Live>
Sunday, February 15th
9 a.m.
FIU
Marshall
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=647311>
11:30 a.m.
Florida
Georgia Tech
Stats<https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=628596> | Audio<https://floridagators.com/watch/?Live=5933&type=Live>

Florida versus Florida Classic Opponents
Georgia Tech (5-2)
Head Coach
Aileen Morales
Career Record
332-289 (.535)
Florida All-Time Record vs.
7-1
Streak
Back-to-back wins
Last Meeting
May 21, 2022 | UF 7, GT 1 – Gainesville, Fla.
Last Loss vs.
February 13, 2010 | UF 0, GT 2 – Clearwater, Fla.
Last Loss in Gainesville
N/A
Marshall (4-3)
Head Coach
Morgan Zerkle
Career Record
60-54 (.526)
Florida All-Time Record vs.
4-0
Streak
Florida has won all four meetings
Last Meeting
February 11, 2011 | UF 17, MU 1 (5) – Clearwater, Fla.
Last Loss
N/A
FIU (6-0)
Head Coach
Mike Larabee
Career Record
509-509-1 (.500)
Florida All-Time Record vs.
15-4
Streak
Florida has won nine out of the last 10 meetings
Last Meeting
March 28, 2018 | UF 9, FIU 0 (5) – Gainesville, Fla.
Last Loss
March 28, 2018 | UF 0, FIU 5 – Gainesville, Fla
Last Loss in Tampa
N/A
NOTABLES:

  *   The Florida pitching staff has not allowed a walk in the last three games
     *   On the season, the Gators hold a 53 to 7 strikeout to walk ratio
  *   Florida assistant coach and Georgia Tech head coach Aileen Morales played against each other three times in college
     *   Enea, Florida’s all-time grand slam leader, hit a grand slam against Morales and the Yellowjackets when the two teams met during NCAA Regionals in Gainesville in 2007
  *   Georgia Tech played in Florida’s NCAA Regional in 2025, but the two teams did not face each other

Follow Along
The Gators will have radio coverage for all five of Florida’s games on WRUF 98.1 FM/850 AM or FloridaGators.com with Ryan Urquhart, Sky Lebron and Lance Williams on the call.

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