Volleyball

In an inner city showdown on Tuesday, the Gainesville High School Purple Hurricanes Girl’s Volleyball team faced off against the Buchholz High School Bobcats, both teams hoping to bring home a district title in the playoff match. The now 12-12 Bobcats stood in the underdog spot against the now 20-6 …

On Wednesday the UGA volleyball team will head to Gainesville for a match against the No. 11 Florida Gators. Since their first matchup in 1985, they have had 76 matches against each other. The Gators have won 68 times since 1985 giving them an overall win percentage of over 89%. …

The 13th-ranked Florida women’s volleyball team crushed the Mississippi State Bulldogs in three straight sets for the second day in a row. This win will extend their streak to five. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1581268657946054656 Offensively, Sofia Victoria posted 14 kills in the three-set match, followed closely behind by Merritt Beason’s 13. Marina Markova …

The Florida volleyball team swept the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Friday night’s SEC volleyball matchup. The win extended the Gators’ win streak to four games. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1580921369969057792?s=20&t=XUIdpooshp4dHR-fYJrqhA Junior outside hitter Sofia Victoria led the Gators in kills with 11. Senior outside hitter Marina Markova and sophomore middle blocker Bre Kelley each …

The Canes looked to round out their regular season with a victory over the Lions. Having swept The Rock a few weeks prior, Gainesville entered Friday’s game with unbridled confidence. However, Gainesville’s confidence was almost its undoing as a sloppy game allowed The Rock to battle to the end. GHS …

LSU freshman volleyball player Bri Anderson returned to her hometown of Gainesville for the Tigers’ two-game series against Florida this past weekend. Having grown up watching the Gators play, Anderson said she enjoyed seeing the game from a new perspective. This time as a LSU volleyball player surrounded by her …

To say the Santa Fe Saints volleyball team has hit a rough patch in their season would be an understatement.  The team entered Thursday’s matchup as losers of their last nine, with a record of 4-11 and in desperate need of a win. Coming off a tough match, in which …

Friday, the Gators volleyball team is set to travel to Mississippi State to take on the Bulldogs. The teams will play a two game series in Starkville. Up 2⃣ spots this week ⬆️#GoGators pic.twitter.com/wMiEMeUEUq — Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) October 10, 2022 Strong Play from the Gators A little over halfway …

The Florida volleyball team defeated the LSU Tigers in five sets in Sunday’s SEC matchup. The Gators tallied wins for both matches in LSU’s weekend trip to Gainesville. Merritt Beason led the Gators in attacking with 21 kills, while Sofia Victoria tallied 16 kills. Freshman setter Alexis Stucky dished out …

A roaring crowd of more than 3,500 people filled the seats of the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Saturday. The loud cheering electrified the arena for a few seconds with every Florida point. That noisy atmosphere reached new levels when Gators’ senior outside hitter Marina Markova got a pair of …