The eighth seed Florida volleyball team used a total team effort, including a team-leading 19 kills from sophomore right side Alex Holston and six or more digs from six different players, to weather the Miami Hurricanes 3-1 Saturday at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center and earn a trip to the …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Cruises Past Alabama State; Faces Miami in Second Round
Florida sophomore right side Alex Holston put down 14 kills, posted three blocks and served up an ace to lead the Gators to a sweep of Alabama State (25-13, 25-12, 25-12) in NCAA First Round action at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center Friday night. Florida (26-3, 18-0 SEC), won its …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Sweeps Alabama State; Faces Miami Next
The Gator volleyball team moves on in the NCAA Tournament after sweeping Alabama State (25-13, 25-12, 25-12) at home on Friday night. Florida will now face Miami on Saturday in second round action; the Hurricanes beat UCF to advance. Gator sophomore Alex Holston had 14 kills to lead the UF …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Embarks on 24th Consecutive NCAA Tournament Run Versus Alabama State Friday
The SEC champion and number eight national seed Florida volleyball team is ready to get the action started as the 2014 NCAA Tournament for four teams kicks off in Gainesville Friday at 4:30 p.m. with the NCAA First and Second Rounds. Florida, the nation’s second best team in hitting efficiency, will square …
Read More »Gators Win Five-Set Thriller Over Texas, Cap Regular Year with 20th Consecutive Win
SEC Player of the Year Alex Holston slammed down a staggering 29 kills and junior setter Mackenzie Dagostino posted her fourth double-double with 57 assists and 16 digs, as sixth ranked Florida used an all-around team effort to upset third ranked Texas in a five-set thriller (26-28, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Completes Perfect SEC Slate; Sweep South Carolina
The 2014 SEC volleyball champion Florida Gators capped off the program’s 13th undefeated SEC season with a sweep of South Carolina (25-19, 25-9, 25-20) Wednesday night in Gainesville. The sixth ranked Gators (24-3, 18-0 SEC) celebrated their three seniors, Maddy Monserez, Holly Pole and Taylor Unroe, in a pre-match ceremony, …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Looks to Close SEC Play Undefeated; Celebrate Seniors
Sixth ranked Florida will honor its three seniors: Maddy Monserez, Holly Pole and Taylor Unroe Wednesday evening, prior to the Gators’ final home game of the season against South Carolina (17-12, 7-9 SEC) on Thanksgiving Eve. The seniors are fourth, first, and second on the team in digs, and are …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Racks Up 18th Straight Victory
Five players scored double-digit points for Florida Sunday in its second-to-last regular-season match as the sixth ranked Gators topped Arkansas 3-1 to rack up the program’s 18th consecutive victory. Junior outside hitter Gabby Mallette notched a season high 13 kills to pace the Orange and Blue (23-3, 17-0 SEC), and …
Read More »2014 SEC Champions: Florida Volleyball Wins SEC Crown Outright With Victory at Ole Miss
The 2014 SEC volleyball title belongs to the sixth ranked Gators, with a 3-1 victory at Ole Miss (20-9, 6-9 SEC) and Florida’s 17th consecutive victory as the exclamation point Friday evening. After clinching at least a share of the title last week at Kentucky, the Orange and Blue battled it …
Read More »Florida Volleyball on Weekend Road Trip to Mississippi and Arkansas
After clinching at least a share of the 2014 SEC title Sunday with a 3-1 win at 15th ranked Kentucky, the seventh ranked Gators have just three more SEC matches remaining, two on the road. Florida (21-3, 15-0 SEC) will head to Ole Miss (20-8, 6-8 SEC) for a Friday night …
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