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Category: Soccer
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Tony Amato and the Florida Gators’ search for offense resumed on Thursday night as UCF traveled to Gainesville and claimed a 2-0 victory. In the first minute of action, Kouri Peace found herself with the opportunity to give the Gators an early lead. Her first of two shots would be saved by UCF goalie Caroline…
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In the waning minutes of Sunday’s match, the Longhorns looked poised to take a commanding 2-0 lead. However, sophomore goalkeeper Alexa Goldberg saved the day with a goal line stop on a 3-on-1 Texas attack before initiating the Florida offense on the other end. It didn’t take long for the momentum to carry over as…
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The first competition of the 2021-22 athletic calendar is complete and, unfortunately for the Gators, has resulted in the first loss for a Florida program. The Gators soccer program dropped a 2-1 decision in Tampa against the No. 20 South Florida Bulls on Thursday in a match that also kicked off the Tony Amato era.…
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Tony Amato records debut victory in exhibition match The Florida Gators kicked off 2021 with a bang after achieving a comeback victory in an exhibition match with Southern Mississippi on Thursday. A penalty kick from substitute Madison Alexander rifled to the back of the net to give the Gators a go-ahead 2-1 lead in the…
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Florida set to face many tests with new head coach With first year head coach Tony Amato at the helm, the Florida Gators soccer program is ready to hit the field after releasing the details for the 2021 regular season schedule. The opponents are no joke , in fact , six of the UF foes…
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Former Arizona coach Tony Amato takes the reigns of Florida Gators soccer Following a 2-0 shutout over the Miami Hurricanes on April 3, former head coach Becky Burleigh said her final goodbyes to the Florida program she helped develop back in 1995. A search for the new leader of the Gators locker room began immediately.…
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Becky Burleigh, who has coached the Florida soccer team since its inception in 1994, announced on Twitter Saturday that she would be stepping away following the spring season. Burleigh is the only coach in Florida soccer history and has picked up numerous accolades across her 25 seasons at the helm, including being named National Coach…
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Gators forward Deanne Rose was selected with the final pick of the first round in the 2021 National Women’s Soccer League Draft. Rose was taken by the North Carolina Courage with the tenth overall pick on Wednesday. The Allison, Ontario native played in 46 games over four seasons in Gainesville, splitting her time between UF…
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Cassidy Lindley to the rescue! Florida Gators Soccer is back to the winning ways. On Friday, the Gators beat University of Kentucky in the 2020 SEC Tournament’s opening round. It was a highly entertaining 6-5 win. “That was one of the most crazy games I’ve ever been a part of. It was an emotional roller…
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Missouri overcame Gator Soccer 5-2 at home. Two Tigers put on a show to help their side beat the Gators on Sunday. The Gators have suffered its worst season since 1995, losing six consecutive games. Yet, they are looking to find the winning mentality in the upcoming SEC tournament. “As much as this one hurt,…
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