The Gators scored six goals in Lexington Thursday night, while the Kentucky Wildcats came up short. A huge conference win for the Florida Soccer team sets them up for redemption. Seven Match Winless Streak Broken The 2018 season has not been the best for the Gators. Prior to the …
Read More »Florida Soccer Looks for Clean Slate in SEC Opener
It is no secret that the Florida soccer team is not the best it has been in a while. But this weekend, the team is looking to start fresh. The Gators will open up SEC play against the Vanderbilt Commodores in a home match on Sunday. https://twitter.com/GatorsSoccer/status/1039998085697597441 The Past The …
Read More »Offensive Woes Continue As Florida Soccer Gets Shut Out by UCF
Florida soccer is now 2-5-1 after a 3-0 loss to UCF (2-2-1) on Monday. This game marks the Gators’ sixth straight without a score. https://twitter.com/GatorsSoccer/status/1039226530700972032 Game Recap In the 10th minute, UCF’s Zandy Soree made a penalty kick. That was the only goal before halftime. In the 70th minute, Soree …
Read More »UF Soccer: Gators Beat Vanderbilt on the Road
Thanks to a great offensive performance the Florida Gator soccer team beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 3-0 on Sunday afternoon at the Vanderbilt Soccer Complex. The Gators had a good start and were the dominating team during the first minutes. The team of head coach Becky Burleigh had most of the …
Read More »FEATURE: Mayra Pelayo Speaks on SEC Championship, Injury and Legacy
The Florida Gators soccer team once again reigns atop the SEC. The team is coming off a 12th SEC Championship overtime 2-1 victory last November against Arkansas. One very important key to the team’s success is midfielder Mayra Pelayo. The rising junior is a key figure for the team both on …
Read More »Gator Soccer Rides Second-Half Goals to First Round Win Over FGCU
For the Florida soccer team it wasn’t the third time that was the charm. Nor the fourth. Nor the fifth. It was Florida’s 15th shot of the game that finally broke the deadlock in their NCAA Tournament first round match-up against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles. The goal, via Meggie Dougherty …
Read More »Gator Soccer Moves on to Semi-Finals of SEC Tournament
Last week, the Florida soccer team played at Missouri where Florida won a tight 1-0 contest. A week later, the same two teams met in the SEC Tournament in Orange Beach, Alabama in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. The end result, with higher stakes on the line and in one of …
Read More »Gator Soccer Defeats Miss. State on Senior Day
The stage was set. The stands were packed for the senior day festivities, as eight Florida seniors were appearing in their last regular-season home game. It was a beautiful fall afternoon, with the temperature hovering around a comfy 73 degrees, and not a cloud in the sky. The only thing …
Read More »The Gator Soccer Team Will Face Auburn in SEC Showdown
Thursday night, the Florida Gator soccer team (6-2, 1-1 SEC) will take on Auburn at home. Non-conference play is over, so now Florida will only face SEC teams for the rest of the regular season. Sophomore Mayra Pelayo said that playing in SEC matches is the most exciting part of the …
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