2015 Florida Gators softball team

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2015 Florida Gators softball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast
Record60-7 (19-5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachKenny Gajewski, Jennifer Rocha
Home stadiumKatie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Southeastern Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Florida ‍†‍‍y 18 – 5   .783 50 – 6   .893
No. 4 Auburn ‍‍‡‍y 18 – 6   .750 49 – 9   .845
No. 5 Alabama  ‍‍‍y 17 – 7   .708 42 – 12   .778
No. 8 LSU  ‍‍‍y 15 – 9   .625 44 – 11   .800
No. 10 Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 15 – 9   .625 42 – 14   .750
No. 14 Georgia  ‍‍‍y 14 – 9   .609 40 – 14   .741
No. 12 Missouri  ‍‍‍y 14 – 10   .583 39 – 14   .736
No. 24 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 12 – 12   .500 38 – 18   .679
South Carolina  ‍‍‍y 10 – 14   .417 37 – 20   .649
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 10 – 14   .417 35 – 18   .660
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 6 – 18   .250 30 – 25   .545
Kentucky  ‍‍‍y 5 – 19   .208 29 – 24   .547
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 1 – 23   .042 16 – 37   .302
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 12, 2015[1]
Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches


The 2015 Florida Gators softball team represented the University of Florida softball program during the 2015 NCAA Division I softball season. The Gators defeated Michigan in three games in the final of the 2015 Women's College World Series, clinching back-to-back titles for the program. Lauren Haeger was named Most Outstanding Player of the WCWS.

Roster[edit]

The 2015 Florida Gators softball team has 6 seniors, 5 juniors, 3 sophomores, and 6 freshmen.[2]

# Name Position Height B/T Year Hometown
1 Aubree Munro C 5-9 Jr Brea, CA
4 Jessica Damico UT 5-4 Sr Gary Summit, MO
6 Kathlyn Medina INF 5-4 Sr Downey, CA
7 Kelsey Stewart INF 5-6 Jr Wichtia, KS
8 Aleshia Ocasio UT 5-9 Fr St. Cloud, FL
12 Taylore Fuller UT 5-7 Jr Trenton, FL
16 Becca Shipper UT 5-5 Fr Magnolia, DE
17 Lauren Haeger RHP/1B 5-11 Sr Peoria, AZ
19 Chelsea Herndon UT 5-7 So Carrollton, TX
20 Francesca Martinez OF 5-5 Sr Centreville, VA
21 Kayli Kavistad UT 5-8 Fr Lake City, FL
22 Megan Reed OF 5-8 Fr Seffner, FL
23 Nicole Dewitt IF 5-6 Fr Garden Grove, CA
24 Kirsti Merritt OF 5-4 Jr Lake Panasoffkee, FL
25 Janell Wheaton C/1B 5-7 Fr San Dimas, CA
33 Delanie Gourley LHP 5-4 So Lakeside, CA
49 Taylor Schwarz 1B 5-9 Jr Palm Beach Gardens, FL
52 Justine McLean OF 5-3 So Rancho Cucamonga, CA
55 Briana Little UT 5-4 Sr Middleburg, FL
88 Bailey Castro INF 5-17 Sr Pembroke Pines, FL

Schedule[edit]

Legend
  Florida win
  Florida loss
  Postponement
Bold Florida team member

Regular season[edit]

Regular season
Date Opponent Rank Stadium
Site 		Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record
February 6, 2015 Hampton #1 USF Softball Stadium
Tampa, FL		 17–0 Haeger (1–0) Jackson (0–2) None 459 1–0 –
February 7, 2015 #8 Michigan #1 USF Softball Stadium 2–1 Ocasio (1–0) Wagner (0–1) None 1,167 2–0 –
February 7, 2015 Illinois State #1 USF Softball Stadium 8–0 Gourley (1–0) Vissering (0–1) None 867 3–0 –
February 8, 2015 Jacksonville #1 USF Softball Stadium 9–0 Haeger (2–0) Rossman (1–1) None 1,033 4–0 –
February 8, 2015 at USF #1 USF Softball Stadium 10–5 Ocasio (2–0) Nunn (1–1) None 1,687 5–0 –
February 11, 2015 at Jacksonville #1 The Debbie & Fred Pruitt Softball Complex
Jacksonville, FL		 16–1 Haeger (3–0) Brown (1–3) None 633 6–0 –
February 13, 2015 NC State #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium
Gainesville, FL		 1–0 Ocasio (3–0) Weiman (1–3) None 630 7–0 –
February 14, 2015 NC State #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 5–3 Gourley (2–0) Mirabella (1–2) Ocasio (1) 1,565 8–0 –
February 14, 2015 Iowa #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 8–0 Haeger (4–0) Yoways (1–2) None 9–0 –
February 15, 2015 Iowa #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 8–0 Gourley (3–0) Starkenburg (2–3) None 450 10–0 –
February 15, 2015 NC State #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 3–0 Haeger (5–0) 11–0 –
February 20, 2015 Liberty #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 11–0 Haeger (6–0) 12–0 –
February 21, 2015 Illinois State #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 4–1 Ocasio (4–0) 13–0 –
February 21, 2015 Kansas #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 7–1 Haeger (7–0) 14–0 –
February 22, 2015 Mercer #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 20–3 Gourley (4–0) Stevens (3–5) None 630 15–0 –
February 22, 2015 Mercer #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 10–3 Haeger (8–0) 16–0 –
February 25, 2015 #15 UCF #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2–1 Ocasio (5–0) 17–0 –
February 27, 2015 #2 Oregon #1 SDSU Softball Stadium
San Diego, CA		 3–0 Gourley (5–0) 18–0 –
February 27, 2015 Cal Poly #1 SDSU Softball Stadium 6–1 Haeger (9–0) 19–0 –
February 28, 2015 UC Davis #1 USD Softball Complex
San Diego, CA		 9–0 Gourley (6–0) 20–0 –
February 28, 2015 at San Diego #1 USD Softball Complex 8–0 Ocasio (6–0) Von Sprecken (7–3) None 384 21–0 –
March 2015 at San Diego State Canceled (rain) – –
March 2015 Long Beach State #1 49er Softball Complex
Long Beach, CA		 10–1 22–0 –
March 2015 #3 Michigan #1 Anderson Family Field
Fullerton, CA		 7–4 23–0 –
March 2015 San Jose State #1 Anderson Family Field 9–1 24–0 –
March 2015 #13 Arizona #1 Anderson Family Field 10–0 25–0 –
March 2015 #2 Oregon #1 Anderson Family Field 5–1 26–0 –
March 2015 Fresno State #1 Anderson Family Field 4–1 27–0 –
March 2015 #3 LSU #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 4–3 28–0 1–0
March 2015 #3 LSU #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 10–14 28–1 1–1
March 2015 #3 LSU #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 3–10 28–2 1–2
March 2015 at #4 Alabama #2 Rhoads Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL		 1–0 29–2 2–2
March 2015 at #4 Alabama #2 Rhoads Stadium 4–1 30–2 3–2
March 2015 at #4 Alabama #2 Rhoads Stadium 1–5 30–3 3–3
March 2015 at Mississippi State #2 Mississippi State Softball Field
Starkville, MS		 3–2 31–3 4–3
March 2015 at Mississippi State #2 Mississippi State Softball Field 16–2 32–3 5–3
March 2015 at Mississippi State #2 Mississippi State Softball Field 3–5 32–4 5–4
April 2015 North Florida #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2–1 33–4 5–4
April 2015 South Carolina #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 10–2 34–4 6–4
April 2015 South Carolina #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 19–0 35–4 7–4
April 2015 South Carolina #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 16–3 36–4 8–4
April 2015 at #8 Florida State #3 JoAnne Graf Field
Tallahassee, FL		 5–1 37–4 8–4
April 2015 #13 Kentucky #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 1–0 38–4 9–4
April 2015 #13 Kentucky #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 6–3 39–4 10–4
April 2015 #13 Kentucky #3 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 2–0 40–4 11–4
April 2015 South Florida #2 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 7–0 41–4 11–4
April 2015 at #11 Georgia #2 Jack Turner Stadium
Athens, GA		 8–4 42–4 12–4
April 2015 at #11 Georgia #2 Jack Turner Stadium 4–3 43–4 13–4
April 2015 at Georgia Canceled (rain) – –
April 2015 #10 Florida State #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 5–0 44–4 13–4
April 2015 #25 Texas A&M #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 7–3 45–4 14–4
April 2015 #25 Texas A&M #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 9–5 46–4 15–4
April 2015 #25 Texas A&M #1 Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 9–1 47–4 16–4
May 1, 2015 at #11 Missouri #1 University Field
Columbia, MO		 7–6 Gourley (10–1) Finucane (18–7) None 1,807 48–4 17–4
May 2, 2015 at #11 Missouri #1 University Field 9–6 Ocasio (16–3) Finucane (18–8) Gourley (4) 2,325 49–4 18–4
May 3, 2015 at #11 Missouri #1 University Field 2–3 Lowary (18–4) Gourley (10–2) None 1,702 49–5 18–5

Postseason[edit]

Postseason
Tournament Date Opponent Rank Stadium
Site 		Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record
2015 SEC softball tournament May 2015 South Carolina #2 (1) Tiger Park
Baton Rouge, LA		 10–1 Haeger (24–0) Sarratt (17–12) None 50–5 1–0
May 2015 #11 Tennessee #2 (1) Tiger Park 1–2 Gabriel (15–6) Haeger (24–1) Gaffin (2) 1,769 50–6 1–1
2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament May 15, 2015 Florida A&M #2 (1) Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 6-0 Ocasio (17–3) Burse (3–19) None 1,630 51–6 1–0
May 16, 2015 Hofstra #2 (1) Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 7-0 Haeger (25–1) Pirone (19–11) None 1,224 52–6 2–0
May 17, 2015 Florida Atlantic #2 (1) Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 1-0 Haeger (26–1) Wilson (8–5) None 1,404 53–6 3–0
May 23, 2015 #25 Kentucky #1 (1) Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 7-0 Haeger (27–1) Nunley (14–15) None 1,739 54–6 1–0
May 24, 2015 #25 Kentucky #1 (1) Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 1-0 Haeger (28–1) Nunley (14–16) None 1,939 55–6 2–0
2015 Women's College World Series May 28, 2015 #8 (8) Tennessee #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium
Oklahoma City, OK		 7–2 Haeger (29–1) Gaffin (17–4) None 56–6 1–0
May 29, 2015 #5 (5) LSU #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium 4–0 Haeger (30–1) Hoover (18–6) None 57–6 2–0
May 31, 2015 #4 (4) Auburn #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium 3–2 Haeger (31–1) Davis (26–3) None 58–6 3–0
June 1, 2015 #3 (3) Michigan #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium 3–2 Ocasio (18–3) Betsa (31–5) Gourley 8,329 59–6 4–0
June 2, 2015 #3 (3) Michigan #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium 0–1 Wagner (25–2) Haeger (31–2) None 8,254 59–7 4–1
June 3, 2015 #3 (3) Michigan #1 (1) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium 4–1 Haeger (32–2) Wagner (25–3) None 7,680 60–7 5–1

Ranking movement[edit]

Poll Last Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Final
NFCA[3] 1* 1 1 1 1 1 1* 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1*
USA Softball[4] 1* 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 1*
* Indicates unanimous selection.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Softball". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. ^ 2015 Softball Roster
  3. ^ NFCA Poll
  4. ^ USA Softball Poll
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