Trio of hat tricks fuel Florida comeback for ninth straight victory
By Max Bernstein | 6:44pmDespite trailing for the entire first half, No. 4 Florida lacrosse outscored Colorado 9–3 in the second to claim a 15–10 victory — its ninth straight win.
Despite trailing for the entire first half, No. 4 Florida lacrosse outscored Colorado 9–3 in the second to claim a 15–10 victory — its ninth straight win.
No. 6 Florida exploded for a season-best 22 goals on Saturday, as junior attacker Gianna Monaco and freshman attacker Clark Hamilton both scored five in UF’s 22-9 victory over Mercer in Macon, Georgia
Down by as many as four goals in the third quarter of Wednesday’s match, No. 6 Florida faced a challenge to secure its third ranked win of the season. However, UF’s leading point scorer in 2025 powered a Gators comeback.
UF redshirt freshman attacker Frannie Hahn and senior midfielder Josie Hahn are experiencing their dream: playing collegiate lacrosse with their sibling by their side.
On a rainy Saturday afternoon at the Donald R. Dizney Stadium, four Gators scored hat tricks and redshirt junior Elyse Finnelle made nine saves in No. 9 Florida lacrosse’s 15-9 victory over No. 15 Loyola (Maryland).
No. 5 Florida lacrosse rolled to a win on Tuesday night, as four different Gators scored hat-tricks in an 18-11 victory over South Florida.
With the season officially in full swing, Florida lacrosse’s toughest test yet came Saturday afternoon against No. 3 North Carolina, a team that Florida head coach Amanda O’Leary referred to as a “different beast” on Thursday,
Florida lacrosse put on a dominant display in its home opener Sunday, as the No. 5 Gators blew out Kennesaw State, 18-5.
In a match that featured back-and-forth action throughout, the No. 5 Florida lacrosse team ultimately squeezed by Johns Hopkins 12-11 in its season opener.
Despite a big adjustment transferring from Division III Gettysburg College, UF graduate student senior attacker Jordan Basso has quickly adjusted to her new surroundings.
Florida lacrosse draw control specialist Liz Harrison made a huge impact on the Gators' run to the Final Four, breaking three program records in her senior year.
In a matchup with back-and-forth action, including seven yellow cards and a 55-minute rain delay, the No. 10 Gators (20-3, 6-0 AAC) ultimately fell short 15-11 to No. 1 Northwestern (18-2, 5-1 B10), the defending NCAA champions.
The Florida Gators lacrosse team started its season 0-2. However, UF has since gone on a 20-game win streak and is now two wins away from the program’s first national championship.
The No. 10 Gators (20-2, 6-0 AAC) rolled into their quarterfinal matchup against No. 4 Maryland (14-6, 4-2 ACC) on the nation’s longest winning streak of 20-straight wins. UF cruised to a 15-9 win over Maryland to advance to the Final Four for the second time in program history.
The No. 10 Gators (18-2, 6-0 AAC) avenged their most recent loss resoundingly Friday evening, cruising to a 17-8 win over North Carolina (10-7, 6-3 ACC) in the First Round of the NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Tournament.