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Florida entered the 2022 NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament in an advantageous position. The Gators had won their last 13 games on their way to an American Conference championship, the eight seed in the tournament and home field advantage for the first two rounds. Against Mercer, UF’s first round opponent, Florida entered a perfect 2-0. The…
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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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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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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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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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Florida entered Five-Star Stadium in Macon, Georgia, with one game remaining before conference play and a five-game winning streak on the line. After going through their fair share of ups and downs early on, the Gators have been red hot on the final stretch before AAC play begins. They showed no signs of cooling off…
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On Sunday, Florida and Arizona State’s lacrosse programs met for the first time ever. A win was equally important for bragging rights and season momentum with both teams sitting around .500 and conference play approaching. The Gators would return home from Tempe, Arizona, with bragging rights, a boost in the IWLCA poll and a four-game…
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Florida is on a roll. After a mediocre start to the season, the Gators have now won three straight games as AAC play draws near. These wins have come in a variety of ways for head coach Amanda O’Leary’s squad: A statement win against a ranked opponent, a narrow win saved from the clutches of…
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