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The 2026 matchup features ten senior honorees from the Florida Gators, including goalkeepers Jayden Emmanuel and Paris Bice, and a dynamic attacking duo of Kyra Taylor and Zoe Main, as Youngstown State seeks to upset the home‑field favorites despite a 0‑4‑1 record.
A 1-1 draw between Florida and FAU highlighted strong defenses, key goals from Addy Hess and Hailey Santiago, and sets up upcoming challenges.
The Gators have opened a three‑game winning streak, scoring early and averaging four goals per game, driven by senior transfer Kyra Taylor and first‑year head coach Nick Zimmerman.
The Gators opened the season with a commanding 6‑0 victory over Jacksonville, highlighted by a swift goal, a brace from Lena Bailey and a free‑kick strike from Katie Johnston. Coach Nick Zimmerman praised the team's second‑half surge, which propelled Florida back into the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 as they prepare to face Florida Atlantic.
Kyra Taylor's recent performances have cemented her status as a standout athlete, earning her the inaugural IWSOC National Player of the Week award and highlighting Florida's strong start to the campaign.
Kyra Taylor's brace and Jayden Emmanuel's debut saves earn conference and national recognition, heralding a push toward the Jacksonville showdown.
The Gators have cracked the Top 25 after a decisive win over FSU, with Kyra Taylor and Jayden Emmanuel earning weekly awards, while coach Nick Zimmerman eyes tactical challenges against an unbeaten Jacksonville side.
After a stunning victory over Florida State, Florida's women's soccer team climbs to No. 20 in the United Soccer Coaches poll, earning player of the week accolades and a coach's call for focus as they prepare to host Jacksonville.
Kyra Taylor’s two‑goal outings propelled the Gators to victories over Coastal Carolina and No. 3 Florida State, earning her the TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Week award.
Kyra Taylor and Jayden Emmanuel were recognized by the SEC for their standout performances in a 3-1 win over defending national champion Florida State, a result that marks the Gators' first victory over a top‑10 team this season.
Freshman forward Kyra Taylor and goalkeeper Jayden Emmanuel were recognized by the SEC for their pivotal roles in Florida’s recent victories, highlighting a team gaining momentum heading into its next match.
The Gators’ 3‑1 triumph over Florida State ended an eight‑match winless streak, delivered their first win over a top‑10 team since 2017, and highlighted the impact of Coach Nick Zimmerman’s cultural overhaul.
Florida State's women's soccer team opened the 2026 campaign with three straight victories before falling to Florida, as Coach Brian Pensky evaluates a blend of fresh talent and seasoned transfers ahead of a pivotal match against the University of Georgia.
After a low‑scoring season and a missed tournament in 2019, head coach Nick Zimmerman brings a Guardiola‑inspired high‑press system and a wave of Mississippi State transfers to the Florida Gators.
Florida Gators, under first‑year coach Nick Zimmerman, upset No. 10 Florida State 3‑1, snapping a 36‑game non‑conference streak and boosting hopes for a conference title.
A 3-1 win over the Seminoles at Donald R. Dizney Stadium ended a 13-match unbeaten streak, set an attendance record and highlighted standout performances from emerging stars.
A late rally by the Florida Gators halted Florida State's perfect start, delivering a 3‑1 win that reshapes early season narratives.
Florida’s women’s soccer team defeated No. 3 Florida State 3‑1, ending an eight‑game losing streak and delivering the program’s biggest win in over a decade.
Florida’s soccer team ended an eight‑match winless streak against Florida State with a 3‑1 triumph, highlighted by Kyra Taylor’s brace and a record crowd at Donald R. Dizney Stadium.
Florida defeats Florida State 3‑1, ending a decade‑long unbeaten streak and casting early doubts on the Seminoles’ national championship hopes.
Ranked third nationally, Florida State brings a 13‑game unbeaten run and five straight shutouts into a Sunday showdown with the Florida Gators, a rivalry that has favored the Seminoles for decades.
Florida’s first win under Nick Zimmerman highlights both promise and defensive concerns ahead of a high‑stakes clash with the reigning national champions.
Despite a two‑hour rain delay, Florida’s soccer team defeated Coastal Carolina 3‑2, with Kyra Taylor scoring twice and Katie Johnston adding a decisive goal. The win marks the program’s first triumph under new head coach Nick Zimmerman and sets the stage for a showdown with the Florida State Seminoles on August 23.
A rain‑delayed match tested Florida’s resilience, with key contributions from Taylor, Smith and Johnston delivering a 3‑2 win over Coastal Carolina and setting the stage for a high‑stakes clash with Florida State.