UF managed to get UNC, Loyola, and Syracuse on the schedule in 2014 (UNC and Syracuse being the only regular-season losses) so there's hope for quality on the schedule. UNC and Syracuse have actually been on the non-conference schedule for at least the last three years, if not longer.
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 1:12 PM, mail.bobparks.com <[email protected]> wrote: > Recruiting and quality of play are the two biggest concerns. Why don't the > other SEC schools have lacrosse? Never mind, I know the answer. > Vanderbilt needs to add softball too. > You are correct. Scheduling out of conference games will solve a lot. We > could play the FSU team... Oh, wait. They can't afford lacrosse. : ) > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI, SFR > Real Estate Broker > Bob Parks, LLC > 145 Maple Row Blvd > Hendersonville TN 37075 > Mobile: 615-972-4239 > Office: 615-826-4040 > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 27, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Sandy Alonso <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Well, the ALC was a grouping of schools whose conferences didn't support > Women's Lacrosse. Those teams were: UF, Johns Hopkins, Michigan, Ohio > State, Northwestern, Penn State, and Vandy. I guess the Big 10 is now > supporting Women's Lacrosse, so Michigan, Ohio State, Northwestern, and > Penn State all moved to their logical conference and are taking Maryland > with them now that MD as a whole is moving to the Big 10. Hopkins chose to > remain independent. Louisville took Maryland's place in the ACC, so I > don't think there was room for UF and/or Vandy there, and I couldn't see UF > competing in the Big 10. I guess the choices were Big East or independent > like Hopkins. I would also surmise that UF and Vandy would want to go to > the same conference just for a natural rivalry. > > I'm a little disappointed as the competition in the Big East doesn't > appear to be as good as the new Big 10 or the ACC. Hopefully schedules > would allow for good out-of-conference matchups however. Coach Mandy sells > and delivers a great program that quality players want to participate in, > so maybe this won't have any effect on recruiting. > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Big East looks like it will be a lot easier than the ALC to win >> championships in. >> >> Their big dog, Louisville is leaving for the ACC. >> >> I see Vanderbilt is joining us too. >> >> What were the choices besides Big East? >> >> >> >> >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >> >> Bob Parks Realty, LLC >> >> Real Estate Broker >> >> 145 Maple Row Blvd >> >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> >> Phone: 615-826-4040 >> >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *Sandy Alonso >> *Sent:* Friday, June 27, 2014 8:40 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] [SUN]: Florida lacrosse joins >> Big East >> >> >> >> It's going to be really strange having Big East Conference trophies and >> Championships. >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: *Shane Ford* <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:41 AM >> Subject: [gatornews] [SUN]: Florida lacrosse joins Big East >> To: GatorNEWS <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> *Florida lacrosse joins Big East* >> >> >> >> Special to GAINESVILLE SUN Gatorsports.com >> >> *Published: Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 4:02 p.m.* >> >> *Last Modified: Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 4:02 p.m.* >> >> >> >> >> >> The Florida lacrosse team will join the Big East conference starting next >> season, the school announced Thursday. >> >> The move comes after the dissolution of the American Lacrosse Conference, >> where the Gators have competed the past five years. >> >> “We’re very excited for this next step for Florida lacrosse,” UF coach >> Amanda O’Leary said. “We enjoyed the high level of competition in the ALC, >> and are looking forward to the new challenges the Big East will provide. >> >> “We’ve built a legacy of success during our first five years and that’s >> something we look to continue while competing in the Big East.” >> >> Vanderbilt is also making the move to the Big East from the ALC, keeping >> the rivalry intact for Florida. The conference includes Cincinnati, >> Connecticut, Georgetown, Marquette, Temple and Villanova. >> >> “Both programs (UF and Vandy) have proven histories of success and will >> reinforce the strength and high level of play Big East women’s lacrosse is >> known for,” said Chris Schneider, Big East Associate Commissioner for >> Olympic Sports. >> >> The Gators finished the 2014 season with an 18-3 record after falling to >> Northwestern in the NCAA quarterfinals. Florida swept the ALC regular >> season and tournament titles that helped the Gators earn a No. 4 seed for >> the NCAA tournament. >> >> The Gators have a 5-1 record against teams in the current alignment of >> the Big East. 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