The Florida Gators improved to 2-0 in SEC play after a narrow 3-2 win over the Missouri Tigers. Vanessa Kara, Deanne Rose and Parker Roberts grabbed the goals for the Gators. Starting Lineup Here’s how Florida lined up to start the match: https://twitter.com/GatorsSoccer/status/1177345853809250305?s=20 How it Happened Kara opened the scoring …
Read More »Gators Host First SEC Opponent of Season
A two-hour rain delay could not throw the Gators off their game. Florida opened SEC play last Thursday with a 3-0 victory over LSU in the bayou. After nearly a week off, the longest break of the season so far, the Gators continue conference play this weekend, beginning tonight. Florida …
Read More »Kara Scores Two Goals as Gators Win SEC Opener
The Florida Gator soccer team opened conference play with a 3-0 win over defending SEC Tournament champion LSU in the Bayou on Thursday night. SEC Offensive Player of the Week Vanessa Kara added two more goals to her season tally to help Florida get the win. The Gators have now …
Read More »Florida Soccer Begins SEC Play at LSU
It seemed like business as usual after the Gators’ first two games of the season. The team had won both of its matches, and Canadian international Deanne Rose was impacting games like expected. She was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week after she scored three and assisted once in …
Read More »Vanessa Kara’s Road to Gator Soccer Success
Gators soccer entered a stage of reconstruction after a 2018 season filled with injuries, departing seniors and average results. Coach Becky Burleigh kept her head high bringing in 10 freshmen and two experienced transfers who would fit the team’s culture and improve the quality all around. Senior Vanessa Kara, a …
Read More »Gators Use Strong Second Half to Down Miami 3-0
The Miami Hurricanes traveled to Gainesville on the eve of coach Becky Burleigh’s potential 500th career win. She was not to be denied. After a slow start, the Gators defeated Miami 3-0 to round out a three-game homestand and bring the team’s record to .500. The Gators entered the game …
Read More »Florida Gators Face Miami Hurricanes
The 3-4 Florida Gators will finish their stint of non-conference games against in-state rivals Miami Sunday evening. The Gators have a 7-2 all-time record against the Hurricanes. Back to Winning Ways Last time out, the Gators hosted Florida Gulf Coast. Florida won the clash 4-0 to break a four-game losing …
Read More »Gators Snap Four-Game Losing Streak
The Florida Gators defeated guests Florida Gulf Coast 4-0 at Donald R. Dizney Stadium Thursday evening. With the win, the Gators broke a four-game losing streak and improved to 3-4 on the season. Match Recap A pair of Gators scored their first-ever goals for the team, including Vanessa Kara and …
Read More »Silver Anniversary Season for Coach Becky Burleigh and Gators Soccer Begins This Weekend
Coach Becky Burleigh stunned the soccer community in 1995 when she arrived at the University of Florida to coach its brand new soccer program. Burleigh has accumulated 414 wins, 112 loses and only 36 ties in her 25-year spell as Florida soccer’s only head coach. Gators soccer will open up …
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