Gators seek recovery from loss as they face Troy in regional final

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Gators seek recovery from loss as they face Troy in regional final
Summary

The Florida Gators prepare to rematch the Troy Trojans on Monday following a 16-11 loss in the Gainesville Regional. Players Brendan Lawson and Caden McDonald expressed optimism about overcoming recent pitching struggles. Florida’s bullpen faces challenges with key pitchers likely unavailable. Offensive strength remains a bright spot with Florida contributing significantly to home runs at Condron Family Ballpark this weekend. The team aims to reset their approach and play aggressively in the upcoming game.

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  • Gators lost 16-11 to Troy in the regional semifinals on Sunday.
  • McDonald likely to pitch, emphasizes confidence in the bullpen.
  • Florida has hit 16 of 35 home runs at the ballpark this weekend.
  • Team aims to approach the game with aggression and resilience.
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Brendan Lawson and Caden McDonald outlined the feelings in Florida's locker room after a regional loss to Troy. The Gators and Trojans rematch Monday.

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