Shannon Kavanagh scored seven goals in the Gators’ 22-9 win over Vanderbilt. Florida is the AAC regular-season champions. Your Florida Gators are AAC Champs once again! 🏆#FLax #GoGators pic.twitter.com/fJFU84KfCh — Gators Lacrosse (@GatorsLAX) April 18, 2021 Gators dominate Keep it R O L L I N G 🗣️ Highlights ⤵️#FLax …
Read More »Jam-packed weekend for Gator sports
There will be Gator sports in just about every category this weekend. First, women’s golf goes for an SEC championship in Birmingham, AL. Then, track and field hosts the Tom Jones Invitational. Also, the Gators lacrosse team has a home matchup with Vanderbilt. These matchups and so much more headline …
Read More »No. 10 Gators Lacrosse Remains Undefeated Against ECU in Series Sweep
The Gators swept the ECU Pirates 19-7 on Saturday afternoon at Donald R. Dizney Stadium to complete the series. The Gators remain undefeated against the Pirates with a 3-0 all-time record. Senior Grace Haus set a career-high record of six goals in one game, which passes her previous best of …
Read More »UF Athletic Director Talks Gators Sports
University of Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin discussed two of the uncertainties surrounding Gators sports: in-person events and the fate of Mike White. In-Person Events In his talk, Stricklin said that the University Athletic Association has been working closely with UF Health for guidance. He said that its suggestions included …
Read More »Wild Weekend for Gators Sports
The Florida Gators have had an active weekend in sports as softball, lacrosse, track and field and golf all showed their true strength in their respective matches. Gators Softball Dominate the Bulls in a Season-Opening Doubleheader The University of Florida Softball started their season off strong as they swept the …
Read More »Gators Lacrosse Nationally Ranked
The Florida Gators Lacrosse team is set to start their season on Feb. 13 at Louisville against the Louisville Cardinals. This marks the 11th time the Gators have been ranked in the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association Poll. The Gators are currently ranked eighth in the poll. In the 2020 …
Read More »Shannon Kavanagh: The captain of the Gators lacrosse team through COVID-19
A typo in a small-town newspaper in New York spawned a lengthy, successful career in lacrosse for Shannon Kavanagh. An advertisement for a lacrosse league for girls in second grade and up mistakenly dropped the minimum requirement to kindergarten. So, kindergarten-aged Kavanagh began playing the sport earlier than expected — …
Read More »Former Gator LAX Star Pirreca Invited to Tryouts for U.S. National Team
Former Gator and current Syracuse Assistant Lacrosse Coach Sydney Pirreca hasn’t put down the stick just yet. Pirreca has been selected as one of the 50 potential players to join the 2021 tryout pool. Players were chosen by US head coach Jenny Levy. The official tryout will determine the members …
Read More »Florida Putting a Pause on Gator Baseball and Lacrosse
The University of Florida Athletics Association releases Monday that they have paused all activities for the Gators Lacrosse and Baseball programs. This decision comes after September’s COVID- 19 tests reveal positive results for several players. “As of Monday, lacrosse reported 31 positive cases and baseball reported 15.” According to the …
Read More »SEC Changes Championship Hosting
After the NCAA decided to give spring athletes another year of eligibility, the SEC announced that schools set to host conference championships in 2020 will host those events in 2021. SEC schools scheduled to host Conference championship events that were cancelled in 2020 due to issues related to the coronavirus …
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