SEC Network & ESPN Announce 2024 Softball TV Schedule
Florida is set to appear 14 times throughout the regular season across the ESPN family of networks.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – ESPN and SEC Network have officially released the 2024 television schedule for the upcoming season. Florida is scheduled to appear 14 times across the ESPN family of networks plus an additional 10 home games will be digitally produced via SEC Network+.
This season the Gators will play in pair of Saturday, Sunday, Monday SEC series as the program will travel to Alabama March 9-11, and will then later host LSU April 6-8, at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Each series finale is set to be SEC Network’s primetime matchup and will start at 7 p.m.
Overall, the Orange & Blue will play nine games on SEC Network, two games on ESPNU, two games on ESPN2 and one game on ESPN. Also, the Gators will appear 10 times on SEC Network+ throughout the regular season and multiple more times on SECN+ on the road.
In addition, all 12 games of the 2024 SEC Softball Tournament will be televised on May 7-11. Nine games from the first and quarterfinal rounds will air on SEC Network, while the semifinals and title game will air on ESPN2.
This season the Gators roster boasts a balanced mix of impactful returning players and talented newcomers. National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Player of the Year, Skylar Wallace, along with All-SEC performers Kendra Falby and Reagan Walsh return to build off their successful 2023 seasons in addition to Avery Goelz, Baylee Goddard, Emily Wilkie and Katie Kistler, who are set to start their senior campaigns.
This season the Gators also welcome a total of 11 newcomers to the program as seven freshmen and four transfers are set to make an impact this year. Ava Brown, Keagan Rothrock, Mia Williams, Alyssa Hovermale, Cassidy McLellan, Ariel Kowalewski and Olivia Miller are freshmen that were touted as the best signing class in the nation by Extra Innings Softball.
Also looking to make their mark on the upcoming season are transfers Jocelyn Erickson (Oklahoma), Korbe Otis (Louisville), Brooke Barnard (Ole Miss) and Mackenzie Wooten (Virginia).
The 2024 season is officially set to begin Feb. 9, at 5:30 p.m. (ET) when Florida will take on Oregon State in Tampa, Fla. at the USF-Rawlings Invitational that is hosted by USF. The Gators first home game at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium is slated for Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 6 p.m. against Jacksonville.
Regular Season Ticket Information
Single-game tickets are currently on sale now. Tickets can be purchased online or by contacting the Gator Ticket Office at (352) 375-4683. Single-game ticket prices and availability can also be directly accessed here<https://am.ticketmaster.com/gators/buy?id=NjQz>.
2024 Regular Season Broadcast Schedule
Date
Opponent
Time (ET)
Network
March 10
at Alabama
6 p.m.
SEC Network
March 11
at Alabama
7 p.m.
SEC Network
March 22
vs. Kentucky
6 p.m.
SEC Network
March 24
vs. Kentucky
12 p.m.
ESPN 2
March 28
at Mississippi State
6 p.m.
SEC Network
April 6
vs. LSU
6 p.m.
ESPN
April 7
vs. LSU
2 p.m.
ESPNU
April 8
vs. LSU
7 p.m.
SEC Network
April 13
at Missouri
1:30 p.m.
SEC Network
April 20
vs. South Carolina
12 p.m.
SEC Network
April 21
vs. South Carolina
11:30 a.m.
SEC Network
April 28
at Georgia
12 p.m.
ESPN2
May 1
at Florida State
7 p.m.
ACC Network
May 4
vs. Texas A&M
2 p.m.
SEC Network
May 5
vs. Texas A&M
2 p.m.
ESPNU
Broadcast Records (Since 2014)
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
SEC Network
2-5
6-2
6-2
1-0
8-2
9-0
6-3
10-1
5-2
–
ESPN
0-1
3-2
1-2
N/A
2-3
2-2
5-3
–
5-1
6-1
ESPN 2
2-1
2-3
3-1
N/A
5-4
6-4
2-1
3-2
3-0
2-0
ESPN U
1-3
1-3
2-1
N/A
N/A
1-0
2-0
2-1
2-2
4-1
ESPN News
–
N/A
N/A
N/A
1-0
1-0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
ACC Network
–
1-0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
ABC
–
0-1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Total | 123-60 (.672)
5-10 (.333)
13-11
(.542)
12-6 (.667)
1-0 (1.000)
16-9 (.640)
19-6 (.760)
15-7 (.681)
15-4 (.789)
15-5 (.750)
12-2 (.857)
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