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The Gators took a trip to the west coast of Florida to face off against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles in their last away game before SEC play. A lot of pressure, defense, and fluctuations of possession made this a very tough game for both teams that resulted in a 0-0 draw. The first half…
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The Florida Gators hosted the Kennesaw State Owls in a dominant victory where Florida put three past KSU. Florida entered the contest looking to bounce back from Sunday’s loss against FSU. “Every game is a new game and I think we did really well at playing our game at our level,” said Delaney Tellex. Tellex…
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The Gators suffered their first loss of the season to Florida State Sunday, losing 3-0 to the reigning national champions. But, this game was more about experimenting with tactics and trying new styles of play against a very good team before SEC play. “I love being tactically versatile. That is one identity of our program,…
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The Towson University Tigers hosted the Florida Gators in a thrilling and physical game that resulted in a 1-1 draw. The Gators were looking to come back to Gainesville with a win in preparation for their game against Florida State, but they had to get through the 2023 CAA champions first. The game started off…
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The Georgia State Panthers hosted the Florida Gators tonight in an extremely convincing 2-0 victory for the Gators. This was the first meeting in history between the two programs. The first half began, and both teams were looking to get into their rhythm early. After a heavy touch by a GSU midfielder, Florida took its…
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Entering Sunday’s contest the Florida – UCF series had been decidedly one-sided. The Gators hadn’t even managed to score on the Knights since 2016. While UCF dominated much of the action and possession through ninety minutes of play, Florida scored a pair of second half goals to even things on the scoreboard. The Knights opened…
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The Florida Gators are 1-0 to open the season following a 2-0 win over Western Carolina Friday evening in front of the largest crowd season opening crowd in the program’s thirty year history. The Gators took the lead late in the first half and carried the momentum into halftime. Florida dominated the action throughout the…
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The 2024-25 athletic calendar is set to kickoff Friday evening as the Florida Gators soccer team will open the year with a matchup against Western Carolina. Two days after releasing the SEC Preseason Coaches Poll, the conference announced the 2024 Preseason Watchlist, a collection of star players from each program that are expected to make…
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The Florida Gators soccer program has a new leader for the second time in a year. The University Athletic Association announced the hiring of Samantha Bohon from Embry-Riddle. Bohon spent fifteen seasons with the Eagles and oversaw the program’s transition from NAIA to NCAA competition. Prior to taking over as the second head coach in…
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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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