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Haley Hicklen had quite the week in net for the #3 Florida Gators. For her efforts, Hicklen was named the Brine/US Lacrosse Player of the Week on Monday.
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On Tuesday the Big East Conference announced the receipients of the weekly lacrosse honors. For the third consecutive week, Florida had a player who earned an honor as Sabrina Cristodero was named Big East Freshman of the Week. Cristodero tied a Florida freshman record with 8 draw controls in Florida’s thrilling victory over #23 Loyola…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 17, LOYOLA 16 (OT) 1st 2nd OT FINAL LOYOLA 8 9 0 16 GATORS 7 9 1 17 Gainesville, FL – The #3 Florida Gators defeated the #23 Loyola Greyhounds on Sunday in one of the most exciting contests to have taken place at Dizney Stadium. Florida trailed by as many four goals…
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The Big East Conference announced the week two lacrosse superlatives on Tuesday and, not surprisingly, Florida midfielder Sydney Pirreca captured Midfielder of the Week honors. Pirreca recorded career highs in goals (6), points (8), and draw controls (7) in a hard fought 16-14 loss to #1 Maryland. Pirreca also fueled the late comback attempt as…
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It’s not often that a team can lose a game and rise in the national rankings. However, Florida did just that after a hard fought resilient outing against #1 Maryland on Saturday. Florida found themselves trailing by seven in the waning minutes of a controversially officiated game, but managed a 5-0 run to close the…
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MARYLAND 16, FLORIDA 14 With 21:03 remaining in the second half, Florida’s Sydney Pirreca scored to bring Florida within one goal of the #1 ranked Maryland Terrapins. However, upon checking Pirreca’s stick, the officials determined that it was too deep and disallowed the score. Maryland, who took over momentum with the disallowed goal, would score…
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The Florida Gators are the preseason favorite to win the Big East. The Gators received all nine first place votes available. The Gators are 28-1 since joining the Big East in 2015, and have won a program record 22 straight conference contests. Florida returns five 30-point scorers from last year’s 17-3 team and open the…
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University of Florida head lacrosse coach Amanda O’Leary was named a 2018 Tewaaraton Legend by the Tewaaraton Foundation on Friday. O’Leary, who was a four year starter for Temple University’s lacrosse and field hockey programs, led the 1988 Owls to an undefeated National Championship season and was named the Lacrosse Magazine’s Player of the Year.…
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FINAL: SOUTHERN CAL 15, FLORIDA 12 1st 2nd OT FINAL USC 7 8 X 15 FLORIDA 6 6 X 12 Gainesville, FL – The Florida Gators lacrosse season is over after a 15-12 loss to Southern California. USC went on a 4-0 run over the final six minutes of regulation to end the…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 18, DENVER 12 1st 2nd OT FINAL DENVER 4 8 X 12 FLORIDA 11 7 X 18 Villanova, PA – The #2 ranked Florida Gators lacrosse team has been a force in the Big East for the three seasons they’ve been a member. Not only has Florida earned each regular season…
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