Two University of Florida alumnae have been included in Jamaica’s final 23-player roster for this summer’s 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. What’s New? Twenty-two out of the 23 players, including Lauren Silver, were announced by Jamaica’s head coach, Hue Menzies, on May 22 during the team’s visit to South Florida. However, on May 23, Havana Solaun who was not traveling with the team was …
Read More »FEATURE: UF Men’s Club Soccer Claims First National Championship
In 2017, the University of Florida Men’s Club Soccer team watched the national championship title slip out of their hands. Placing third place in a championship run is never an easy pill to swallow. When the tournament is hosted nearly 2,000 miles away in Arizona, it’s a long trip home …
Read More »Gainesville-Area High Schools Competing in FHSAA Soccer Regional Semifinals
The 2018-19 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Boys Soccer State Championship Tournament regional semifinals take place Friday and Saturday. These games include Santa Fe (16-4-2) vs. The Villages (7-5-2) and Eastside (13-1-3) vs. Seabreeze (20-1-1). Santa Fe vs. The Villages In Class 2A of the regional semifinals, the Santa …
Read More »Eastside Rams Stomp On Eustis Panthers
Last Tuesday’s regional quarterfinal girl’s soccer matchup between the Eastside High School Rams and the Eustis High School Panthers ended in favor of the Lady Rams 4 – 0. The game started off at 6:23 p.m. and the first half ended after 40 minutes of no goals being scored on …
Read More »Gators Soccer Survives Arkansas, Moves on to SEC Tournament
The Gators are headed to Orange Beach. After shutting out the Arkansas Razorbacks at home 3-0, Florida soccer clinched the final spot in the SEC tournament. Game Recap Coach Becky Burleigh said before the game senior night is usually a big one for the program. Turns out she was right. In …
Read More »Gators Soccer Takes on Arkansas, Looks to Extend Season
The Florida soccer team will play the Arkansas Razorbacks tonight at the Diz. The Gators currently lead a five-man race for the final spot in the SEC tournament. But, topping the Razorbacks will be no small feat. Scouting the Opponent Arkansas ranks 22nd in the nation and is in a …
Read More »Florida Soccer Hosts Georgia, Fights for SEC Tournament Spot
The Florida soccer team is back in Gainesville tonight after two games on the road. Tonight, the Gators will host the Georgia Bulldogs. Florida’s path this season has not been the easiest, with an overall record of 4-8-2 (2-3-2 SEC). But, the Bulldogs are a similar 4-7-4, with a …
Read More »Gator Soccer Plays to Scoreless Draw at Alabama
110 minutes in Tuscaloosa weren’t enough to separate Florida and Alabama. The Gators tied the Crimson Tide 0-0 Sunday evening after a scoreless regulation was followed by two scoreless overtime periods. With the draw, Florida’s record moves to 4-8-3 overall and 2-3-2 in SEC play. Alabama meanwhile moved to 7-7-2 …
Read More »Colombia Dominates U.S. in Friendly Win in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla.— Whoever asked for goals certainly got what they wished for. Colombia defeated the U.S. 4-2 in a goal fest at Raymond James Stadium on Thursday night. A second half that saw five goals witnessed the U.S. score twice to go in front, only for the stellar attacking play …
Read More »Gators Soccer Heads to Alabama for Meeting with Crimson Tide
The Florida soccer team started off conference play strong (2-1-1), but has since dropped to 2-3-1. This weekend, the Gators might be able to break even in the SEC. The team will head to Alabama (1-5 SEC) in an attempt to finish the season strong. Season Overview: Gators Florida’s history …
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