
Gators Stumble in Road Draw with Florida Atlantic
Florida’s No. 20 squad fought back from a first‑half onslaught to snatch a 1‑1 draw with Florida Atlantic, but the result leaves the Gators winless on the road in their last two outings.
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Florida’s No. 20 squad fought back from a first‑half onslaught to snatch a 1‑1 draw with Florida Atlantic, but the result leaves the Gators winless on the road in their last two outings.
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.

A rain‑delayed start saw Florida trade early leads with UCF, but a late penalty wasn’t enough to overturn a 4‑3 loss, highlighting the challenges faced by a young Gators squad.

The University of Florida’s women’s soccer program opened the 2026 campaign with a flurry of activity, scheduling two home exhibition games against Miami and Florida International within a four‑day window. Head Coach Nick Zimmerman, a Tampa native, returns to his home state after leading Mississippi State to an SEC title in 2024 and a 12‑7‑1 record in 2025. The roster features 18 newcomers, returning scorers, and internationally experienced players, all aiming to translate early momentum into a competitive season.