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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Jackson Castellano
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This year’s American Conference women’s lacrosse tournament marked the third postseason for the sport in conference history. For the third year in a row, there will only be one champion of the American Conference: the Florida Gators. No. 8 Florida (15-4, 5-0 AAC) defeated Vanderbilt (11-6, 3-2 AAC) 18-7 on Saturday for its third-straight American…
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After defeating East Carolina in the last regular season game of the year, Florida once again matched up against the Pirates for the American Conference semifinals. The first match was a dominating 16-4 victory for the Gators and Thursday was no different. Florida defeated East Carolina 18-7 to advance to the final round of the…
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On Saturday, Danielle Pavinelli wrapped up a dominant season with her 51st goal of the season and a victory over East Carolina. The second-year attacker and former American Conference Freshman of the Year made history earlier this season becoming just the 19th Gator to score 100 career points, finishing with 79 during the 2022 regular…
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After earning his 1,000th career D1 victory against LSU, head coach Tim Walton and UF softball were handed a crushing defeat on the road versus Florida State. No. 9 Florida (38-14, 13-11 SEC) fell to No. 3 FSU (46-5, 16-5 ACC) on Tuesday. To add to the Gators’ despair, the loss came on a walk…
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Early on in the season, Florida’s schedule was filled with top-25 opponents. The Gators played five ranked opponents before beginning American Conference play, losing all but one match against No. 3 Syracuse. On Wednesday, Amanda O’Leary’s squad again stepped away from its conference schedule and emerged victorious over another top team. No. 8 Florida (12-4,…
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After one season, Florida soccer head coach Tony Amato has been dismissed from the team. The move comes after multiple players came forward with complaints about Amato and his treatment of the players, as first reported by Fresh Take Florida. Since athletic director Scott Stricklin hired Amato in May 2021, 17 players have stepped away…
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With two games remaining on Florida’s regular season schedule, the Gators already have everything there is to play for before May. Now, Florida can focus on getting in postseason shape as the AAC and NCAA tournaments loom. No. 10 Florida (11-4, 4-0 AAC) defeated Temple (10-5, 3-1 ACC) 18-7 and clinched an 11th-straight regular season…
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Spring fever was in the air Thursday as Gators football returned to campus for the 2022 Orange & Blue spring game. Although at its roots the game is just a practice scrimmage, there are always plenty of eyes on the annual event and plenty of things to be learned after 14 weeks of spring practice…
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With 5:08 remaining, Danielle Pavinelli assisted on a goal to Emma LoPinto and put the Gators up 13-1 over Old Dominion. In any other game like this one, the assist would’ve been just another step to what had been a one-sided blowout. On Thursday, it was history. The assist marked Pavinelli’s 100th point of her…
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After a tough series loss against LSU and a disastrous weekend being swept by Georgia, the unrelenting schedule of weekend series continued as the Gators welcomed No. 2 Arkansas to town on Thursday. On paper, Arkansas is excellent defensively: top-5 in fielding percentage and top-20 in ERA. The Hogs’ backed up the numbers, putting their…