South Carolina Travels to Gainesville π
COLUMBIA, SC – The No. 15 Gamecocks (8-1-1, 2-0-0) hit the road to take on Florida (4-5-0, 0-2-0) for a 4:00 p.m. kickoff on Sunday, Sept. 21. The game will be streamed live on SECN+.
LAST TIME OUTΒ
- South Carolina defeated the Ole Miss Rebels (4-2-1, 0-1-1) on Thursday night, 4-0. A hat trick by Katie Shea Collins powered the Gamecocks to a win at Stone Stadium. It was the first time the Rebels have been shutout this season.
- Katie Shea Collins scored in the first minute (0:58), the seventh fastest goal in program history. She also holds the program record for the second-fastest time at 0:34 (Aug. 18, 2024, vs. Furman).
- Collinsβ first-half hat trick was the 11th program hat trick and the third of her career. She now holds the record for most hat tricks in the programβs history.
- Collins now leads the team with seven goals and 15 points on the season.
- Sophomore keeper Emma Kirlin kept the Rebels at bay, recording a career-high five saves in the shutout win.
- South Carolina is now 8-0-0 when scoring first this season.
- Senior keeper Tina Tsaousis leads the SEC and is in ninth in the nation for her 0.35
SCOUTING THE GATORS
- Sunday’s matchup with Florida will be the 39th in program history.
- The two teams last met in 2024 in Columbia, with the Gamecocks taking a 2-0 win
- South Carolina has won seven of the last 10 matchups, in addition to two draws
- Florida leads the series 22-13-3.
FAN INFO
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