Florida softball coach Tim Walton ejected during Game 3 of Super Regional vs Texas Tech
Florida softball coach Tim Walton was ejected during the fifth inning of Game 3 in the Super Regional against Texas Tech. The ejection occurred while the Gators were trailing 16-7, reportedly due to Walton arguing balls and strikes. Assistant coach Aric Thomas took over coaching duties following Walton's ejection, which marked the first time he had been thrown out this season.
- ▪Tim Walton was ejected in the bottom of the fifth inning.
- ▪The Gators were trailing Texas Tech 16-7 at the time of the ejection.
- ▪Walton's ejection followed a warning to the Texas Tech dugout earlier in the game.
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