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Florida Gators lacrosse cruises past Colorado to open the 2018 season

Special report on the Florida Gators lacrosse team:

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – With four true freshmen in the starting lineup, the University of Florida lacrosse team (1-0) opened 2018 with an impressive 16-9 win over No. 17 Colorado (1-1) on Sunday afternoon.

Attackers Kassidy Bresnahan and Grace Haus started their Gator careers with a bang, combining to score four of UF’s first five goals. Shannon Kavanagh made an impact in the draw circle; winning a team-high eight draw controls along with one goal and an assist in her debut.

On the defensive side of the field, freshman Sabrina Cristodero turned in a masterful performance against Colorado’s Miranda Stinson, limiting her to just one goal on 10 shot attempts.