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No. 13 Florida entered Vidas Field on Sunday coming off a huge win against No. 3 Syracuse. After holding the Orange to their season low in goals, Drexel would seem to pose much less of a threat to the Gators. On the contrary, the game came down to the final minute and victory nearly slipped…
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Florida has come away with three L’s in its last three contests. On Wednesday, the tides turned in a positive direction for coach Amanda O’Leary and the Gators. No. 13 Florida (3-4) defeated No. 3 Syracuse (6-2) in a strong showing for the Gators on both sides of the ball. UF notched 14 goals while…
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Florida women’s lacrosse took on their third-straight top 10 opponent Saturday at home against the fifth- ranked Stony Brook SeaWolves — and lost their third-straight match. No. 11 Florida (1-3) fell to No. 5 Stony Brook (2-1) 14-13 in a match that came down to the final minutes of play. Despite a late game surge…
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The Gators took on their second top-five ranked opponent of the season Saturday—and once again was defeated to drop below .500 on the season. No. 7 Florida (1-2) fell to No. 5 Maryland (3-0) 18-8 Saturday in an underwhelming performance. The Gators scored just two points in the second half and was outshot 37-22 by…
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Florida’s first major test of the season arrived Saturday in the form of the No. 2 ranked North Carolina Tarheels. Despite an admirable effort to keep up with one of the nation’s top teams, the Gators were eventually overwhelmed by the surgical UNC attack. No. 7 Florida (1-1) fell to No. 2 North Carolina (3-0)…
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Wednesday, two members of the Florida women’s lacrosse team were given weekly honors from the American Athletic Conference. The recognition comes after a dominant season opener against Kennesaw State. Emma LoPinto was named the AAC Freshman of the Week after a historic performance on the field Saturday, finding the back of the net six times.…
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Freshman Emma LoPinto made her debut as a Gator on Saturday against Kennesaw State. A college debut is something for the memory books, but LoPinto’s performance will place her in the history books as well. Florida (1-0) defeated the Owls (0-1) 22-7 in an unstoppable team effort on both offense and defense. LoPinto, who now…
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The Florida Gators are set to open the 2022 season on Saturday with a matchup against Kennesaw State at Donald R. Disney Stadium. Expectations are high for a team that finished last year with an 18-3 record a year ago and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals. The following is a preview of the 2022 Florida…
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Florida failed to advance to the Final Four after falling to the Syracuse Orange, 16-11. Five seconds stood on the clock in the first half, Syracuse fans taunted as Florida scurried for possession and under pressure, Emily Heller ran in for a pop shot to tie the brutal game 5-5. Defenders checked harshly, midfielders tumbled…
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The Gators advance to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals after avenging last loss. With a pass from Brianna Harris, senior Shannon Kavanagh pulled a 180 for a pop shot into the net. The Gators stood with a seven-point advantage halfway through the first and were just getting started. The Florida lacrosse team defeated the Jacksonville Dolphins…
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