Georgia Southern has had plenty of success in Gainesville, Fla., this year. On Feb. 20, the baseball Eagles beat the Florida Gators 8-7 in extra innings. On May 18, the softball team went to Gainesville regional of the NCAA tournament, and pitcher Sarah Purvis threw a no-hitter against Hampton in a 3-0 win.
Eagles face FSU in NCAA tournament
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