2024 Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 45
Bella Palagonia
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Anthony’s
- Hometown:
- Locust Valley, N.Y.
HONORS
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 AAC Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll
2021 AAC Academic Honor Roll
SENIOR SEASON (2024)
JUNIOR SEASON (2023)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2022)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2021)
BEFORE FLORIDA
Received bachelor's degree in Advertising in May 2024.
CAREER HIGHS
Goals.............................................................................................................. 1, 4x, last vs. Furman (2/28/23)
Assists...................................................................................................... 1, 2x, last vs. Cincinnati (3/25/23)
Points........................................................................................................ 1, 6x, last vs. Cincinnati (3/25/23)
Shots................................................................................................................ 2, 2x, last vs. Mercer (5/13/22)
Ground Balls........................................................................................................ 2, 2x, last at ECU (5/5/22)
Draw Controls.......................................................................................... 2, 3x, last vs. Stetson (3/23/22)
Caused Turnovers.............................................................................................................................................. N/A
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 AAC Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll
2021 AAC Academic Honor Roll
SENIOR SEASON (2024)
- Appeared in four games for Florida as a midfielder
JUNIOR SEASON (2023)
- Saw action in seven games during the 2023 campaign
- Tied her career-high in goals (1) against Furman on Feb. 28
- Dished out an assist against Cincinnati on March 25 to tie her career-best
- Finished the season with one goal, one assist, one groundball and one caused turnover
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2022)
- Saw action in 20 games, earning one start during the 2022 campaign
- Registered her first career goal in the season opener against Kennesaw State, then tied her personal-best two other times during the year – at Cincinnati (April 4) and Jacksonville (May 15)
- Recorded a career-high two draw controls two different times throughout the year – Kennesaw State (Feb. 12) and Stetson (March 23)
- Finished the season with three goals, 13 draw controls and seven groundballs
FRESHMAN SEASON (2021)
- Saw action in 12 games this season
- Earned first collegiate point with an assist against Liberty (4/28)
- Recorded two draw controls against ECU (4/1)
- Finished the season with three draw controls and one assist
BEFORE FLORIDA
- 2019 Long Island Catholic League Champions
- Played club with the Yellow Jackets, where they won the 2016 National Championship
- Four-time Honor Roll member
Received bachelor's degree in Advertising in May 2024.
CAREER STATS | ||||||||||||
Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Shots | Shot % | SOG | SOG% | GB | DC | TO | CT |
2021 | 12-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 20-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 7 | .700 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
2023 | 7-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 39-1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | .308 | 9 | .692 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
CAREER HIGHS
Goals.............................................................................................................. 1, 4x, last vs. Furman (2/28/23)
Assists...................................................................................................... 1, 2x, last vs. Cincinnati (3/25/23)
Points........................................................................................................ 1, 6x, last vs. Cincinnati (3/25/23)
Shots................................................................................................................ 2, 2x, last vs. Mercer (5/13/22)
Ground Balls........................................................................................................ 2, 2x, last at ECU (5/5/22)
Draw Controls.......................................................................................... 2, 3x, last vs. Stetson (3/23/22)
Caused Turnovers.............................................................................................................................................. N/A
NCAA Lacrosse Semifinal Postgame Press Conference 5-23-25
Friday, May 23
NCAA: Florida vs Duke Highlights 5-15-25
Thursday, May 15
Florida Postgame Press Conference 5-15-25
Thursday, May 15
Florida vs Stanford (NCAA Round Two) Highlights 5-11-25
Sunday, May 11