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Florida escapes with series win over South Carolina

A special report from the UAA on the Florida Gators softball team:

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 3 Florida claimed its sixth Southeastern Conference series of the season with a 4-1 victory in the series finale Sunday afternoon against South Carolina at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.

The Gators’ (35-7, 14-4 SEC) pitching tandem of Natalie Lugo (13-1) and Katie Chronister held the Gamecocks (24-20, 3-15 SEC) to just a pair of runs in the win. Chronister entered in the top of the 6thinning with two outs and a 4-1 lead to secure her team-leading fifth save of the year.