LEXINGTON, Ky.Floridas Abby Wambach scored a hat trick to give the fifth-ranked Gators a 3-0 victory over the Kentucky Wildcats on Sunday at the UK Soccer Complex.
Wambach scored in the sixth minute of the game off a shot into an open net, and followed up with two more goals in the second half. With the loss, Kentucky falls to 3-3-2, 1-2 in the Southeastern Conference. Florida remains undefeated with a record of 8-0, 4-0 in the SEC. The Cats next see action on Friday, Oct. 2, when they travel to Wake Forest to take on the Demon Deacons.
Florida 3, Kentucky 0
1 2 FKentucky 0 0 0Florida 1 2 3
Goals: UF Abby Wambach (Fotopoulos assist), 6:14 Wambach (unassisted), 56:30 Wambach (unassisted), 80:39Shots: UK 5, UF 16Corner Kicks: UK 2, UF 3Goalkeeper Saves: UK 8, UF 1Fouls: UK 6, UF 10