Fabian enjoys career night as Gators pound Bulls

Jud Fabian prepares to swing against Georgia State on Feb. 26, 2022. GatorCountry photo by David Bowie.Center fielder Jud Fabian is one of the greatest power hitters in Gators history. He entered Tuesday night’s matchup against South Florida with 48 career home runs, the fifth-most by a player in a UF uniform. He’s led the SEC in homers for much of this season.

Still, there were a couple of milestones he had yet to reach. He had never hit three homers in a game, and he had never hit a grand slam.

So, fittingly, he did both on the same night. Fabian homered in his first three official at bats, including that elusive grand slam in the second inning. He finished with a career-high eight RBI and…