Caroline Stanton Joins Softball For 2026 Season

Caroline Stanton Joins Softball For 2026 Season

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Key Points:

  • Caroline Stanton, the top recruit in Florida softball's 2026 signing class, is enrolling early and joining the Gators this semester, opting to redshirt to focus on training.
  • Stanton, a right-handed pitcher from Buford High School, recently won her third 6A State Championship and graduated in December.
  • She brings international experience, having won a gold medal and earned Best Defensive Player honors at the 2025 U-18 World Cup with Team USA.
  • Stanton holds the Buford High School single-game strikeout record with 20 and will wear No. 1 for Florida.
  • The Florida softball team opens its 2026 season on February 6 against Illinois State at the USF-Rawlings