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Florida Gators earn trip to 2023 College World Series

Untitled designby:Nick de la Torre06/10/23

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators are back in the College World Series for the thirteenth time in program history and the eighth time under manager Kevin O’Sullivan. This will be Florida’s first trip back to Omaha since the 2018 Colleg World Series.

Florida was the first team in the country to punch its ticket to the College World Series this season. The Gators’ first game in Omaha would be against the winner of the Virginia-Duke Super Regional on Friday, June 16.

Florida goes into the CWS with 50 wins. It is the seventh time the Gators baseball program has won 50 games and the fifth under Kevin O’Sullivan.

Gators in Omaha under Kevin O’Sullivan

O’Sullivan Year-by-Year Head Coaching Record

YearSchoolRecordPct.SECPct.Highlights
2008Florida34-24.58617-13.567First NCAA Regional trip since 2005
2009Florida42-22.65619-11.633NCAA Super Regional, SEC East Champion, No. 8 national seed
2010Florida47-17.73422-8.733NCAA College World Series, SEC Champion, No. 3 national seed
2011Florida53-19.73622-8.733NCAA CWS Runner-Up, SEC Champion, No. 2 national seed
2012Florida47-20.70118-12.600NCAA College World Series, No. 1 national seed
2013Florida29-30.49214-16.467Sixth-straight NCAA Regional berth
2014Florida40-23.63521-9.700SEC Champion, No. 2 national seed
2015Florida52-18.74319-11.633NCAA College World Series, No. 4 national seed
2016Florida52-16.76519-10.655NCAA College World Series, No. 1 national seed
2017Florida52-19.73221-9.700NCAA Champions, SEC Champions, No. 3 national seed
2018Florida49-21.70020-10.667NCAA College World Series, SEC Champion No. 1 national seed
2019Florida34-26.56713-17.43312th-straight NCAA Regional berth
2020 *Florida16-1.941n/an/aRanked No. 1 by USA Today Coaches / D1Baseball.com
2021    Florida38-22.63317-13.56713th-straight NCAA Regional berth (36th all-time), Hosted 17th NCAA Regional
2022Florida42-24.63615-15.50014th-straight NCAA Regional berth (37th all-time), Hosted 18th NCAA Regional
2023Florida50-15.76920-10.66715th-straight NCAA Regional berth (38th all-time) Hosted 19th NCAA Regional, NCAA College World Series
Totals16 years677-307.688277-172.61715 NCAA Berths, 8 CWS Trips, 6 SEC Titles, 1 NCAA Title

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