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 »Gators Lacrosse Knocks Off No.1 Maryland on the Road
The Florida Gators Lacrosse team stunned the country as they knocked off the defending champions, No. 1 Maryland. Maryland only lost one game last during the 2019 season. It was the Gators’ sixth overall meeting with the Terps. The Gators broke Maryland’s 86-game home win streak, going all the way …
Read More »Gators Women’s Lacrosse Ready for Season Opener
The Gators women’s lacrosse team is set to kick-off their season Saturday, Feb. 8 as the 14th-ranked team in the country. The ladies will face the No. 18 Colorado Buffaloes for their home opener. Florida will matchup against nine ranked teams this season: No. 1 Maryland, No. 2 North Carolina, …
Read More »Gators Lacrosse Falls Short to Princeton 13-11
The No. 9 Princeton Tigers came up victorious over the No. 16 Florida Gators 13-11 last night. With another close loss on the season, the team kept up throughout the entire game but it just wasn’t enough. Game Breakdown Coming out strong, the Tigers were able to take a 2-0 …
Read More »Women’s Lacrosse: The Fight for First Place in the Big East
The two undefeated teams in the Big East Conference for women’s lacrosse will bump heads in their battle to claim the first place position. The Florida Gators will host the Marquette Golden Eagles in Gainesville as part of their Orange and Blue weekend. Florida Gators The No. 9 Gators are …
Read More »Preview: No. 8 Gators Lacrosse Host UConn Huskies
After a week with no action, the Florida Gators lacrosse team returns to the Diz this weekend. Hoping to build on last Saturday’s 16-11 road victory over no. 24 Georgetown, the Gators will host the UConn Huskies. Big East Conference Ten games into the season and the Gators are 7-3. …
Read More »Lacrosse – No. 6 Gators host No. 14 Towson
Gators Lacrosse plays Towson University tonight in their final non-conference game of the regular season. The Gators played their first Big East conference matchup on Sunday when they beat Vanderbilt 11-10 on the road. Florida begins their Big East campaign 1-0. The Gators are currently 6-2 on the season with …
Read More »No. 3 Gators Lacrosse Looks to Rebound Against No. 23 Loyola
Coming off a tough home loss, the Florida Gators lacrosse team is looking for redemption against No. 23 Loyola. This will be Florida’s third game in a row at home, and look to go 2-1 on the season. Sunday – we’re back in the Florida sunshine ☀️😍 Pet Adoption Day …
Read More »No. 5 Gator Lacrosse Rallies Behind #PirrecaPower, but Fail to Come Back
In an epic rally at the end of the game, the Florida Gator lacrosse team would suffer a 16-14 defeat. The first loss of the season would come from the reigning national champion Maryland Terrapins. Final: Maryland – 16#FLax – 14 What a fight until the end. #GoGators — Gators …
Read More »No. 5 Gators Host Top-Ranked Maryland in Home Showdown
Coming off a statement victory, the Florida Gators face their toughest test to date: No. 1-ranked Maryland. This will be the toughest test for the Gators in only the second week of the season, but have momentum after a 16-9 victory on Sunday. https://twitter.com/GatorsLAX/status/963880549629673473 Adjustments For Florida, they would shine …
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