Thursday, September 21
Knoxville, Tenn.
7 p.m.
Florida Gators
4-3-2, 0-2-0
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Tennessee
6-2-1, 1-1-0
1
2
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Florida
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Tennessee
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Florida dropped a 2-0 decision at Tennessee Thursday.
Florida Opens SEC Road Action with 2-0 Loss at Tennessee
Thursday, September 21, 2023 | Soccer
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee goal in each half claimed a 2-0 win over Florida soccer Thursday evening at Regal Stadium.
Tonight's Scoring:
The Lady Vols opened scoring in the 24th minute. Sizzy Lawton took the pass from Jordan Fusco and brought the ball into the far edge of the box. Her left-footed angled shot scored at the far post upper slot.
Kate Runyon put the Lady Vols up 2-0 with a long strike in the 62nd minute. She received the ball right by the UT bench, spun and drove to just above the top of the box. Runyon launched a 19-yard right-footed that clipped the crossbar and dropped in.
Leading up to UT's second goal, Florida's Alexa Goldberg was busy in the box, recording five saves in a 10-minute spans.
The Lady Vols outshot the Gators 13-8 Thursday and recorded eight corners to UF's 1.
Records:
Florida: 4-3-2, 0-2-0 SEC
Tennessee: 6-2-1, 1-1-0 SEC
Series Record:
Florida leads 18-15-3.
Next Up:
Florida continues SEC Eastern Division play Sunday with a nationally televised match versus Kentucky. The Wildcats tied No. 7 South Carolina 0-0 in Lexington Thursday. Kentucky (6-0-3, 0-0-2 SEC) is the final league team with a 2023 unbeaten record.
Kentucky
Date: Sunday, Sept. 24
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Site: Donald R. Dizney Stadium
TV: ESPNU
Radio: ESPN 98.1 FM / 850 AM
Admission: Free
Promotion: Rowdy Reptile Day + Camper Reunion Day. Wear Orange and Orange Thunder Sticks for first 100 fans.
2023 Florida Soccer Schedule
2023 Florida Soccer Promotions
Florida (4-3-2, 0-2-0 SEC) at Tennessee (6-2-1, 1-1 SEC)
Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium (1,067)
Weather: 77 degrees, winds NE at 3 mph
Scoring Summary:
Shots: Florida 4, UT 7
Saves: Florida 5 (Alexa Goldberg 5), Tennessee 4 (Abby Reisz 1; Ally Zazzara 3)
Offsides: UF 2, UT 4
Cautions: Maria Nelson-UT -55:13 (yellow); Daviana Vaka-UF – 56:57 (yellow)
Tonight's Scoring:
The Lady Vols opened scoring in the 24th minute. Sizzy Lawton took the pass from Jordan Fusco and brought the ball into the far edge of the box. Her left-footed angled shot scored at the far post upper slot.
Kate Runyon put the Lady Vols up 2-0 with a long strike in the 62nd minute. She received the ball right by the UT bench, spun and drove to just above the top of the box. Runyon launched a 19-yard right-footed that clipped the crossbar and dropped in.
Leading up to UT's second goal, Florida's Alexa Goldberg was busy in the box, recording five saves in a 10-minute spans.
The Lady Vols outshot the Gators 13-8 Thursday and recorded eight corners to UF's 1.
Records:
Florida: 4-3-2, 0-2-0 SEC
Tennessee: 6-2-1, 1-1-0 SEC
Series Record:
Florida leads 18-15-3.
Next Up:
Florida continues SEC Eastern Division play Sunday with a nationally televised match versus Kentucky. The Wildcats tied No. 7 South Carolina 0-0 in Lexington Thursday. Kentucky (6-0-3, 0-0-2 SEC) is the final league team with a 2023 unbeaten record.
Kentucky
Date: Sunday, Sept. 24
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Site: Donald R. Dizney Stadium
TV: ESPNU
Radio: ESPN 98.1 FM / 850 AM
Admission: Free
Promotion: Rowdy Reptile Day + Camper Reunion Day. Wear Orange and Orange Thunder Sticks for first 100 fans.
2023 Florida Soccer Schedule
2023 Florida Soccer Promotions
Florida (4-3-2, 0-2-0 SEC) at Tennessee (6-2-1, 1-1 SEC)
Stadium: Regal Soccer Stadium (1,067)
Weather: 77 degrees, winds NE at 3 mph
| Goals by Period | 1 | 20 | Total |
| Florida | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Scoring Summary:
| No. | Time | Team | Goal Scorer | Assist |
| 1. | 23:48 | UT | Sizzy Lawton | Jordan Fusco |
| 2. | 61:58 | UT | Kate Runyon |
Shots: Florida 4, UT 7
Saves: Florida 5 (Alexa Goldberg 5), Tennessee 4 (Abby Reisz 1; Ally Zazzara 3)
Offsides: UF 2, UT 4
Cautions: Maria Nelson-UT -55:13 (yellow); Daviana Vaka-UF – 56:57 (yellow)
Team Stats
GATORS
VOLS
Goals
0
2
Shots
8
13
Shots on Goal
4
7
Saves
5
4
Corners
1
8
Fouls
9
8
Scoring Plays
Sizzy Lawton (3)
Assisted By: Jordan Fusco
GOAL by VOLS Lawton, Sizzy Assist by Fusco, Jordan.
23:48
Kate Runyon (2)
GOAL by VOLS Runyon, Kate.
61:58
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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