The Florida lacrosse team opens its season on Saturday at home welcoming number two North Carolina. This is the sixth time that the teams have met but the first time that UNC will be in Gainesville. Florida comes in ranked fourth in the country. “We welcome the University of North …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse Wins Share of ALC Regular Season Title on Senior Day; Defeats Vanderbilt 14-9
The No.4 Florida Gator lacrosse team (14-2, 5-0) defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores 14-9 at Donald R. Dizney Stadium Sunday, taking home a share of the American Lacrosse Conference regular season championship. The Gators also celebrated Senior Day, recognizing redshirt senior goalie Cara Canington and senior defender Krista Grabher in a post-game …
Read More »Florida Gator Lacrosse Preparing for Next Victory
The fourth ranked Florida lacrosse team will face Stetson on Wednesday night. The Gators are coming off a nail biting win against number 20 Ohio State with a final score of 10-9. Florida’s Shannon Gilroy led all scorers with four goals, which puts her at 53 for the season, the most in a single season …
Read More »University of Florida Lacrosse Looks Forward to Dartmouth Matchup
The University of Florida lacrosse team (8-2) takes on Dartmouth (3-2) tonight at 6:30 at home. Despite coming off a loss to Syracuse over the weekend, the Gators remain ranked number 4 in the IWLCA poll. Gator coach Amanda O’Leary says that 19 turnovers against Syracuse is uncharacteristic of her team. “We had nineteen turnovers, which …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse in Unfamiliar Territory of Rebuilding
The University of Florida lacrosse team is a very cohesive unit. But, while they can agree on many things, one thing they can’t agree on is how the team will do this season. The Gator lacrosse team lost a majority of last year’s roster to graduation. The seniors that graduated …
Read More »UF Lacrosse Looks to Score More Success in 2014 With New Faces On the Sidelines
After a strong 2013 campaign, the UF lacrosse team will look to go far in the 2014 season. The Gators finished last season with an 18-3 record, while going 9-0 at home and extending their home-game winning streak to 19. Florida also captured their third consecutive American Lacrosse Conference regular-season championship …
Read More »Kitty Cullen looks to leave a lasting legacy
When Rockville, MD, native Kitty Cullen was deciding where to play collegiate lacrosse, she had the opportunity to play all over her home state, but chose to come to Florida and play for the Gators. Her reason for coming to Florida turns out to be pretty simple; she wanted to be …
Read More »Gators Lacrosse begins ALC Tourney Defense
No. 2 Florida (16-1, 4-1 ALC) lacrosse will begin post-season play Friday afternoon when it takes on Ohio State (7-9, 1-4 ALC) in the semifinals of the American Lacrosse Conference Tournament at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. The Gators earned the number one seed and a first round bye in …
Read More »Cullen, Bruns lead UF Lacrosse past Johns Hopkins 19-9
Playing after their first loss of the 2013 season, the third ranked Gators lacrosse team (14-1, 2-1 ALC) jumped all over ALC opponent Johns Hopkins (7-5, 1-2 ALC) 19-9 on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Gainesville. Seniors Kitty Cullen and Ashley Bruns led the way for the Gators with seven …
Read More »No. 3 Florida Lax hosts No. 17 Johns Hopkins on Saturday
Though the undefeated season is no longer intact, the Florida Gator lacrosse team (13-1, 1-1 ALC) looks to continue its impressive season on Saturday when they host conference opponent Johns Hopkins in Donald R. Dizney Stadium. Florida was bested by 10th ranked Penn State 16-11 last weekend at State College, …
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