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The Florida Gators are returning to the NCAA Tournament Final Four for the second straight year and third time in program history. Florida held on to beat Duke 11-9 in the quarterfinals Thursday afternoon at Dizney Stadium in front of 589 fans. The Gators opened the game scoring early and often, racing out to a…
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With just 1:35 remaining on the clock in the second overtime period, Florida junior midfielder Kaitlyn Davies fired a shot on net in heavy traffic and got a magical bounce to send the Gators past Stanford and into the NCAA’s Elite Eight. Florida completed the 13-12 win despite heavy rain and a vicious comeback bid…
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The No. 4 Florida Gators advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament with a 18-6 defeat of Mercer in Friday’s post-season opener. For Florida, it was their fifteenth straight win, improving to 18-2 overall on the season. Junior attacker Gianna Monaco scored a Career-High seven goals and added an assist to the ledger.…
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The Florida Gators were named the nation’s No. 4 seed for the NCAA Tournament in Sundays selection show. Additionally, the Gators will host the first and second rounds Friday and Sunday. On Friday, Florida will face Mercer at 4:00 PM and will be followed by Denver vs Stanford (scheduled for 7:00 PM). For the Gators,…
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North Carolina defeated Florida in Gainesville on Saturday afternoon, 14-9. The Tar Heels got revenge from last year’s matchup in the first round of the NCAA tournament, where the Gators won 17-8. The first few minutes of the match consisted of solid defense from both teams leading to turnovers. The Tarheels struck first blood with…
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The Gators commanded the Owls 18-5 Sunday in Gainesville. Florida had ten different players score, led by Clark Hamilton and Gianna Monaco who combined for nine goals. The Gators entered this game with momentum from a comeback win against No.11 Johns Hopkins, while Kennesaw State was looking to bounce back after a loss to South…
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With just twenty-one seconds remaining in a tie game, Florida junior attacker Gianna Monaco stepped up for a free-position attempts. Upon hearing the whistle resuming play she moved in, deked her stick to the left before coming back to the right and sneaking the ball behind the Johns Hopkins goaltender for the win. The Gators…
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Following a surprise run to the Final Four a year ago, Florida opens the 2025 season with a massive target on their back. The Gators are ranked No. 5 in the preseason IL Women media poll and were picked to finish first in the Big XII The journey begins Friday in Baltimore against Johns Hopkins,…
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The Florida Gators fell to No. 1 Northwestern 15-11 in the Final Four Friday to end an incredibly successful season. The loss ended the Gators’ twenty game winning streak and moved the Wildcats into the national championship for the second consecutive season. Florida and Northwestern played fairly evenly through three quarters of play before a…
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Florida Gators lacrosse is on its way to the Final Four after blowing by the Maryland Terrapins Saturday afternoon, 15-9. Now the stage is set for the Orange and Blue to make its final push for a spot in the national title game. It will be UF’s first trip back to the Final Four since…
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