Live Updates from Florida vs. Troy in Gainesville Regional Championship

Florida plays Troy with the winner advancing to a super regional and the loser seeing their season end.

Florida plays Troy with the winner advancing to a super regional and the loser seeing their season end. | Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators play for its season with a do-or-die regional championship game against Troy, which beat the Gators on Sunday to continue the Gainesville Regional. A win sends the Gators to the Gainesville Super Regional to face Little Rock, while a loss ends the season.

First pitch is set for 6 p.m. with streaming coverage on ESPN+. Florida Gators on SI is in attendance for Monday's game, providing live coverage of each at-bat.

Lineups

Florida

1. CF Kyle Jones
2. SS Brendan Lawson
3. LF Blake Cyr
4. 3B Ethan Surowiec
5. DH Caden McDonald
6. C Karson Bowen
7. 1B Landon Stripling
8. 2B Cade Kurland
9. RF Hayden Yost

Pitcher: RHP Cooper Walls (3-2, 6.87 ERA)

Troy

1. SS Aaron Piasecki
2. 3B Josh Pyne
3. 1B Blake Cavill
4. C Jimmy Janicki
5. CF Steven Meier
6. LF Drew Nelson
7. 2B Sean Darnell
8. DH Jabe Boroff
9. RF Houston Markham

Pitcher: LHP Hayden Smith (4-0, 3.00 ERA)

T1: Troy Batting

• Aaron Piasecki walk.
• Josh Pyne base hit, Piasecki advances to second.
• Blake Cavill ground out to 1B, Piasecki advances to 3B, Pyne advances to 2B. 1 out.
• Jimmy Janicki 2-RBI double, Piasecki scores, Pyne scores. Troy 2, Florida 0
• Steven Meier strikeout looking. 2 outs.
• Drew Nelson strikeout looking. End of frame.

Troy 2, Florida 0

B1: Florida Batting

• Kyle Jones fly out to LF. 1 out.
• Brendan Lawson hit by pitch.
• Blake Cyr fly out to RF. 2 outs.
• Ethan Surowiec ground out to 3B. End of inning.

Troy 2, Florida 0

T2: Troy Batting

• Sean Darnell walk. Caden McDonald in to pitch for Cooper Walls (1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K).
• Jabe Boroff 6-4-3 double play, Darnell out at 2B. 2 outs.
• Houston Markham fly out to CF. End of frame.

Troy 2, Florida 0

B2: Florida Batting

• Cade McDonald fly out to CF. 1 out.
• Karson Bowen base hit.
• Landon Stripling fly out to LF. 2 outs.
• Cade Kurland walk, Bowen advances to 2B.
• Hayden Yost fielder's choice, Kurland out at 2B. End of inning.

Troy 2, Florida 0

T3: Troy Batting

• Aaron Piasecki ground out to 2B. 1 out.
• Josh Pyne pop out to 1B. 2 outs.
• Blake Cavill strikeout looking. End of frame.

Troy 2, Florida 0

B3: Florida Batting

• Kyle Jones strikeout looking. 1 out.
• Brendan Lawson strikeout swinging. 2 outs.
• Blake Cyr pop out to 1B. End of inning.

Troy 2, Florida 0

T4: Troy Batting

• Jimmy Janicki base hit.
• Steven Meier strikeout swinging. 1 out.
• Drew Nelson fielder's choice to P, Janicki out at 2B, Nelson safe at 1B. 2 outs.
• Sean Darnell ground out to SS, Nelson steals 2B. End of frame.

Troy 2, Florida 0

B4: Florida Batting

• Ethan Surowiec base hit.
• Caden McDonald 5-4-3 double play, Surowiec out at 2B. 2 outs.
• Karson Bowen walk.
• Landon Stripling fly out to LF. End of inning.

Troy 2, Florida 0

T5: Troy Batting

• Jabe Boroff base hit.
• Houston Markham strikeout swinging. 1 out.
• Aaron Piasecki 6-3 double play, Boroff out at 2B. End of frame.

Troy 2, Florida 0

B5: Florida Batting

• Cade Kurland double. Benjamin Stubbs in to pitch for Smith (4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K).
• Hayden Yost
• Kyle Jones

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