Former Gainesville High School standout Parris Wiggs played on Friday, May 16 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

Parris Wiggs

By NC Florida News

May 17, 2025

On Friday, May 16, former Gainesville High School standout Parris Wiggs’ current collegiate team the Mercer Bears lost 0-8 against the Florida Gators in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship.

The game took place at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium at 5:30 p.m. and was the first matchup against the Florida Gators in the tournament.

The Mercer Bears’ next game will take place on Saturday, May 17 at 2:55 p.m. at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.

Parris Wiggs

Outfielder

Junior

5′1″

Hometown: Gainesville

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