Florida storms back to take series over No.5 Arkansas

Florida Gators pitcher Jake Clemente #20 pitching in relief to wrap up the game as the #4 ranked Gators defeat Columbia 7-3 at the Florida Ballpark in Gainesville, Florida on February 24th, 2024. (Photo by David Bowie/Gatorcountry)Sunday’s rubber match vs No.5 Arkansas was the biggest game of the season for Kevin O’Sullivan’s ballclub as Florida looks to climb back into the postseason picture. The Gators delivered, defeating Arkansas 9-5 in game three to win a potential season altering series. Florida improved to 30-16 (8-13 SEC) on the 2025 season after a massive resume building victory.

RHP Billy Barlow’s early command issues led to a 5-1 deficit heading into the bottom of the second, but…