The Florida women’s soccer season is set to start September fourth, with preseason kicking off in August. There is no doubt that sports will look different this year, for everyone. But Florida coach Becky Burleigh spoke with Steve Russell on Sportscene to share the impacts on her team and outlook …
Read More »SEC announces return for athletes
SEC fans have been waiting for an announcement on the return of sports since March 12, when the conference suspended all in-person athletic events. Earlier today, that announcement finally came. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said that universities can open for voluntary activities, starting June 8. “At this time, we are …
Read More »Heather Mitts Reminisces On Soccer Career
Former Florida Gators Soccer player Heather Mitts has garnered an incredible amount of titles during her career. During her time at Florida, she helped the team earn four SEC championships. Mitts played for the Women’s Professional Soccer league for the Philadelphia Charge, Boston Breakers, Philadelphia Independence as well as the …
Read More »Feature: Two Gator Soccer Players Trying to Go Pro
The Florida Gator soccer team celebrated “Senior Night” on a warm October afternoon in front of a crowd of over 700. The number 20 Gators were about to take on the eighth ranked South Carolina Gamecocks in a battle of ranked SEC teams. Before the match, the seven soon-departing Florida …
Read More »USF Knocks Gators Out Of NCAA Tournament
The Florida Gator soccer team’s season is over. They lost 4-2 to No. 17 USF in the round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament at Donald R. Dizney Stadium Friday night. The Bulls got revenge for their 2-0 loss to the Gators earlier this season. South Florida senior striker Evelyne …
Read More »Gators Begin NCAA Tournament Against No. 17 USF
The 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship is underway on Friday, and for the 22nd time in the program’s 25-year history, the Florida Gators will be participating. https://twitter.com/NCAASoccer/status/1194008436008214528 Florida begins the round of 64 against a familiar opponent. The Gators (11-8-1) host No. 17 University of South Florida (14-4) …
Read More »Florida Women’s Soccer Team Qualifies for the NCAA Tournament
The UF Women’s soccer team received a bid from the NCAA Tournament yesterday. The team is making their way home to the Donald R. Dizney Stadium to take on South Florida this Friday. The Gators are hosting round one of the D1 tournament. https://twitter.com/GatorsSoccer/status/1194240678206689280 The Gators Back in 1998, the …
Read More »UF Welcomes ESPN’s The Undefeated
The University of Florida welcomed ESPN’s The Undefeated for the 2019 UF Wasdin Speaker Series centered on race, sports and culture on Tuesday. The event featured a moderated discussion on how black athletes establish and use their influence through their relationship with the media. The panel was held at UF’s …
Read More »Razorbacks Oust Gators in SEC Tournament Semis
The Florida Gators bowed out of the SEC Tournament after a 3-1 loss to the 1-seed Arkansas Razorbacks Thursday afternoon. Making our way back to the title game for the fourth-straight year. pic.twitter.com/k0jrLkvJW2 — Razorback Soccer (@RazorbackSoccer) November 7, 2019 This comes two days after their 2-1 win over Texas …
Read More »Gator Soccer Faces No. 1 Seed Arkansas in SEC Tournament Semifinals
After the number five seed Gator soccer team notched the only upset of the SEC tournament so far, beating four seed Texas A&M 2-1 on Tuesday, the team looks to do the same this afternoon. Florida faces the nationally ranked number six Arkansas soccer team, who earned the number one …
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