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Scholarship Golf Tournament shows boosters who they’re supporting

The Argonaut Scholarship Golf Tournament at Scenic Hills Country Club was held Friday, April 5. Teams played to help raise money for the University of West Florida scholarships for incoming athletes. “The goal is to raise money for scholarships and pay for students to go to college and get a degree,” Brett Berg, UWF assistant [...]

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Argonauts 2. Buccaneers 0.

The University of West Florida Men’s Soccer team played its first home game at Ashton Brosnaham Park on Sept. 7 against Rollins College, losing 2-1. The Argos were looking to recover from the loss of the Sept. 1 season opener against St. Leo University, where they lost 1-0. In a preseason coaches’ poll, the Argos [...]

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Soccer signee shines

University of West Florida women’s soccer commitment Lana Chechak scored a goal for the West all-star team at the Subway High School All-Star Soccer Game at Ashton Brosnaham Park on Feb. 23. Chechak is a senior at Pace High School who helped lead the Patriots to a region semifinal finish last season. The West defeated [...]

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11 athletes named to All-Academic Team

The University of West Florida placed 46 players on the Gulf South Conference All-Academic Honor Roll and 11 on the Fall All-Academic Team. The women’s soccer team led the way for the Argonauts with four players named to the team. Lauren Byrd posted a 3.38 GPA in engineering physics. For the second time in two [...]

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Men lose GSC championship game

Just hours after the women lost a heartbreaker to VSU in the semifinals of the Gulf South Conference championship tournament, the University of West Florida men’s soccer team won its semifinal match 3-2 with a go-ahead score in the 89th minute to advance to the finals. On Nov. 6, the men shared the same disappointment [...]

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Women’s soccer falls to Valdosta State in penalty kicks

To say the outcome of the game was a let down would be an understatement. For the University of West Florida women’s soccer team, winning the Gulf South Conference Championships has become the minimum expectation. National appearances have become the norm. However, nothing is given in sports, and the Argonauts- –— seven-time defending GSC champions [...]

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UWF soccer teams look to repeat as GSC champs

The University of West Florida men’s and women’s soccer teams will look to extend their Gulf South Conference Championships winning streaks this weekend. The women have won seven consecutive GSC titles, and the men have won  four. After the conclusion of regular season GSC play on Oct. 30, the pairings for the 2011 GSC Men’s [...]

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Men’s and women’s soccer teams stumble

The University of West Florida women’s soccer team’s winning streak was ended at eight games as the team lost to a Gulf South Conference opponent for the first time this season. The men’s team lost for the third time in four games since being ranked No. 20 by the National Soccer Coaches’ Association of America. [...]

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Women’s soccer winning streak at eight games

After going 6-0 at home, the University of West Florida women’s soccer team looked to improve on a 2-2-2 road record as they traveled to play two conference opponents last week. They did just that, picking up two conference victories over Christian Brothers  University and Delta State University to improve their record to 10-2-2 overall [...]

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Men’s soccer splits games

The No. 20 West Florida men’s soccer team was upset on Oct. 14 1-0 by Christian Brothers. In the physical match, eight cautions were issued, and there were 41 combined fouls. Christian Brothers scored the only goal of the match in the 69th minute. On Oct. 16, UWF defeated Gulf South Conference opponent Delta State 1-0 [...]

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