Gators Earn NCAA Hosting Rights as No. 7 Overall Seed

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Just over 24 hours after successful the 2022 American Athletic Conference Tournament, the Florida ladies’s lacrosse group acquired the seventh total seed and earned internet hosting rights for the primary and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

The Gators prolong their streak to 11-consectuive NCAA Tournament appearances, relationship again to 2011.

No. 7 seed Florida will face Mercer at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 13 at Donald R. Dizney Stadium, adopted by a matchup between Jacksonville and Stanford at 7:30 p.m. The winners of every recreation will face off on Sunday, with opening draw slated for 4 p.m.

Ticket Information

All-Session Package

• General Admission
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• Adults:  $8
• Student/Youth: $5

 
Single Session Tickets (Friday, or Sunday solely)

• General Admission
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• Adults: $5
• Student/Youth: $3

 
UF enters the NCAA Tournament using a 13-game win streak, going undefeated in for the reason that March 16 win towards Syracuse. The Gators are 2-0 towards the Gainesville area and have gone 4-4 towards the general event area within the 2022 marketing campaign.
 
The Gators haven’t confronted the Cardinal this season, however Florida topped the Mercer Bears 19-5 earlier this season and adopted with a 12-6 victory over Jacksonville.
 
UF enters the 2022 NCAA Tournament with a 10-10 file all-time within the postseason competitors.
 
The Gators swept each the American Athletic Conference common season championship, as effectively as the event championship, and boast the AAC Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player: Danielle Pavinelli. Florida took residence 5 of the six main AAC postseason awards: Pavinelli (Attacker of the Year), Emma Wightman (Defender of the Year), Sarah Reznick (Goalkeeper of the Year), Emma LoPinto (Freshman of the Year) and Coaching Staff of the Year. UF additionally had 9 All-Conference choices – six First Team members and three Second Team honorees.
 
Records
Florida (15-4, 5-0 AAC)
Mercer (14-4, 8-1 Big South)
Jacksonville (13-4, 5-0 ASUN)
Stanford (12-6, 8-2 Pac-12)
 
Scouting the Gainesville Field
Mercer | 14-4 total, 8-1 Big South

• The Bears earned the Big South’s computerized bid after topping High Point 16-13 early Sunday afternoon  
• Florida and Mercer have confronted off twice in program historical past, with the Gators holding the 2-0 collection benefit. The two squads competed for the primary time a season in the past within the first spherical of the NCAA Tournament, with Florida choosing up the 23-5 victory
• Notable: This is the fourth-straight season the Bears have received the convention championship, resulting in its earlier three NCAA appearances. Mercer is 0-3 in NCAA Tournament historical past
• Notable: Mercer had 4 athletes named to the Big South All-Conference Team (First Team – 2, Second Team – 1, Honorable Mention– 1)

 
Jacksonville | 13-4 total, 5-0 ASUN

• The Dolphins earned the ASUN’s computerized qualifier after defeating each Coastal Carolina and Liberty within the event
• Florida is 1-0 towards Jacksonville this season
• The Gators lead the all-time collection 11-1
• Home: 6-0 | Away: 5-1 | Neutral: 0-0
• Last Meeting: April 27, 2022 | Gainesville, Fla. | W, 12-6  
• Notable: This would be the eighth journey to the NCAA Tournament for the Dolphins, with JU sitting at a 2-7 file in event play
• Notable: The Dolphins completed the common season ranked twentieth within the IWLCA ballot

 
Stanford | 12-6 total, 8-2 Pac-12

• The Cardinal earned an computerized bid to the NCAA Tournament after defeating Arizona State within the Pac-12 Championship recreation
• The Gators lead the all-time collection: 2-0
• Home: 2-0 | Away: 0-0 | Neutral: 0-0
• Last Meeting: May 8, 2015 | Gainesville, Fla. | W, 15-10
• Notable: This is the eleventh NCAA Tournament for the Cardinal
• Notable: Stanford received three of the Pac-12 main awards and had six gamers named to the All-Conference Team  

 
Numbers of Note:

• 164: The Gators are 164-2 when scoring at the least 14 targets
• 135: Florida is 135-5 (.964) when going through groups not ranked within the IWLCA ballot
• 114: UF is 114-21 (.844) within the confines of Donald R. Dizney Stadium
• 88: The present program file for freshman factors in a season. Emma LoPinto broke the file that has stood for the reason that 2010 season and see seems to develop into the primary Gator to hit 100 factors in her rookie marketing campaign
• 19: The Gators’ college file for wins in a season. UF is 4 wins away from tying that file in 2022
• 11: Regular season convention championships for Florida in 12 seasons (2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014 within the ALC; 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 within the BIG EAST; 2019, 2021 & 2022 within the AAC)
• 9: Conference event championships for the Gators – together with eight-straight: (2012 & 2014 within the ALC; 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 within the BIG EAST; 2019, 2021 & 2022 within the AAC)
• 6: NCAA Quarterfinals berths for the Gators for the reason that program began in 2010 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018 & 2021)
• 1: Tewaaraton Top-25 Nominee – Danielle Pavinelli
• 1: Final Four berth for the Orange & Blue in 2012 

 
Top Eight Seeds:

1. North Carolina
2. Maryland  
3. Boston College
4. Northwestern
5. Syracuse (Princeton will probably be internet hosting)  
6. Loyola (Md.)
7. Florida
8. Stony Brook

 
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