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COLUMBIA, Mo. - The University of Florida soccer team finished Southeastern Conference regular-season play with 1-0 win Thursday at Missouri on a crisp fall evening at the Audrey J. Walton Complex.These two teams will meet again Wednesday in Orange Beach, Ala., at the SEC Tournament. The finale of Wednesdays four-match schedule will be a rematch of tonights contest. Florida and Missouri will play at 8:30 p.m. ET and that match airs live on the SEC Network.How the Gators Scored Their Goal: The only goal of the match came off Floridas final corner kick of the opening half. Gabby Seilers kick went to near post where senior Pamela Begi? headed it across the goal. Missouris clearance attempt went to just above the box where freshman Julia Lester stepped up for her opportunity. Her right-footed volley scored from 20-yards in the upper slot of the near post.Worth Noting: ? Lesters goal was her second of the season. Her first also was on road, scoring from just inside the top of the box at LSU. ? Florida now has seven shutouts this season, with six in the last eight matches. It was the 12th solo shutout for Gator sophomore Kaylan Marckese. Among her four saves Thursday was a hard shot from MUs Jasmine Johnson just above the six-yard box in the 19th minute. ? Thursdays result was Missouris second home loss of the 2016 season. The Tigers were 9-2 in 2016 home action, with the other loss coming to Iowa in overtime on Aug. 21. ? The final Gator soccer match under Jeremy Foleys tenure as UFs athletic director is the 386th win in the programs history. Soccer was the first of three womens sports added under Foleys watch - soccer (1995), softball (1997) and lacrosse (2010).2016 Records: Florida: 13-4, 8-3 SEC MU: 11-6-1, 6-4-1 SECHear from the Gators: On todays match: I thought it was an outstanding defensive effort. From the goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders to forwards, I thought we did a really good job.There were times in the first half when we really kept the ball well. In the second half it got a little helter skelter as they were putting numbers forward. But to withstand that kind of pressure on the road, I thought that was really defensively sound of us. - Florida Head Coach Becky BurleighOn her game winning goal: It was a corner and I thought Well, heres a good opportunity for the team to score. Gabby (Seiler) sent a perfect cross into the box and I saw the defender head it out. I backed up and let it take a bounce to gather my composure. I just kicked it and it went in at the right side of the goal. I was pretty excited. - freshman defender Julia LesterFinal SEC standings: Florida tied for third with an 8-3 record and Missouri finished fifth with a 6-4-1 record.Rankings: Florida is ranked No. 17 on the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) poll and Missouri is receiving votes.Next up: SEC Tournament action begins next week at the Orange Beach SportsPlex in Orange Beach, Ala.Florida is the defending SEC Tournament champion and will open play Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET against Missouri.All SEC Tournament play-in, first and semifinal rounds will air live on the SEC Network. Sundays SEC Tournament title match airs live on ESPNU at 4 p.m. ET.Minnesota Timberwolves Store . After taking two big hits this week -- losing at home and dropping back-to-back games for the first time all season -- Indiana struck back by playing its most complete game of the year. Robert Covington Jersey . 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That is what is at stake when they meet in the scheduled 10-round main event of a Premier Boxing Champions card on Sept. 16 (Bounce TV, 9 p.m. ET/PT) at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.The card, which is being promoted by Floyd Mayweathers Mayweather Promotions and was announced Tuesday, will also feature junior middleweight Chris Pearson (14-1, 10 KOs) taking on Justin DeLoach (15-1, 8 KOs) in the 10-round co-feature.Im the type to always stay in good condition, so I will be ready to get in on fight night, Smith said. Im deep into training, and Im planning on delivering a great hard fight for all the fans to enjoy. Im focused on this fight, but my goal is to get the world title back.Smith, 38, became the first Las Vegas-born fighter to win a world title when he outpointed Cornelius K9 Bundrage in Bundrages hometown of Detroit in 2013. Smith (28-8, 12 KOs) lost the 154-pound belt in his first defense seven months later, a decision to Carlos Molina. Smith is coming off a 10-round decision win against Tommy Rainone in December.Galarza (17-1-2, 11 KOs), 30, of Brooklyn, New York, is coming off his first defeat, a sixth-round knockout to unbeaten rising contender Jarrett Hurd in November.I feel great, and Im ready for a channce to redeem myself, Galarza said.dddddddddddd I know Ishe is an experienced fighter, but this is a shot for me to get back to the top level. I cant wait to show the boxing world what I am made of.Pearson, 25, of Dayton, Ohio, suffered his first loss, an eight-round decision to Eric Walker in December, but he bounced back with a 10-round decision win against Joshua Okine on April 30. He will look to make it two wins in a row against DeLoach.Im familiar with my opponent, and Im treating this like a world title fight, Pearson said. I feel like getting this victory will put me right at the top of the division. Were both hungry and want to prove that we have what it takes to be world champions. Im preparing to be at my very best because of the caliber of fight this is.DeLoach, 22, of Augusta, Georgia, has won five fights in a row since his only loss, a third-round knockout to Cesar Vila in 2015.Im very excited to get back in the ring against a good opponent. This has been a great year for me, and it seems to keep getting better, said DeLoach, who has beaten undefeated opponents in his past two fights. Im looking forward to a great fight and heading to Las Vegas to handle my business. Im fighting for my whole city, my family and my fans. I wont let them down. ' ' '