Julia Cottrill lost a tooth but grabbed the SEC regular-season crown
For the second time this SEC Championship weekend, the Gators hit a walk-off home run to defeat the Aggies. This time, Cottrill gave up a tooth in her efforts. Florida catcher Julia Cottrill prepares to swing against Louisville on February 27. Photo by Faith Buckley | The Independent Florida Alligator
The Gators jumped into a massive dogpile. Tim Walton received an icy Gatorade bath. The SEC championship banner was raised.
Somewhere by home plate, Julia Cottrill’s tooth laid on the ground.
The Florida Gators (40-8, 19-5) completed their dramatic sweep of the Texas A&M Aggies (31-20, 8-16) with a 6-5 walk-off victory Sunday to be crowned regular season Co-SEC Champions