Volleyball

Gabrielle Essix is a freshman on the Gators Volleyball team from Hoover Alabama. Before entering collegiate Volleyball, Essix had a laundry list of accolades. In 2020 she was a member of the U.S. Women’s Junior National Training Team. She was also AVCA Under Armour All-American Second Team in 2020. She …

The NCAA Board of Governors decided to hand over the power of determining transgender athlete eligibility within their transitioned-to gender. Effective immediately for winter championships, national sports’ governing bodies will serve as the de-facto mold for each sports’ transgender athlete policy. The policy replaces the NCAA’s 2010 ruling, which based …

After a 3-0 shutout against No. 24 Miami Friday, the No. 16  Florida Gators will advance to the Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship. In the first round of 16 they will meet with No.1 ranked Louisville. Florida 1⃣ of 1⃣6⃣ left. #GoGators pic.twitter.com/nAH4U05AcU — Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) …

The 16-seeded Florida volleyball team (22-8) advanced to the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night, defeating a highly-touted No. 24 Miami team. Head Wise said it took one of the Gators’ best matches all year to defeat the Hurricanes (25-5) in three sets (25-15, 25-20, 25-16). Outside …

As the NCAA Volleyball tournament is set to begin Thursday afternoon, the Florida Gators are the 16th overall seed and will host the first round at the O’Connell Center. However, ahead of Thursday’s match, star T’ara Ceaser announced she will leave the team to focus on her mental and physical …

The tears and smiles of Senior Day began 20th ranked Florida’s second match of the weekend against South Carolina (14-13, 6-11 SEC) on Sunday.  The Gators honored five seniors; T’ara Ceasar, Thayer Hall, Marlie Monserez, Lauren Forte and Lauren Dooley. The veterans walked onto the court with their families and …

After sweeping Auburn earlier this week, the No. 20 Florida Gators (18-6, 12-2)  will host the South Carolina Gamecocks this weekend for a two-match series. Saturday’s match is set for 4 P.M. while the series finale is slated for Sunday at 2 P.M. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1461695758046924805 The Gators earned their seventh straight …

The No. 22 Florida volleyball team is set to travel to Arkansas to take on the Razorbacks in a two-match series this weekend. The Gators (15-6, 9-2 SEC) are ranked third in the SEC while the Razorbacks (17-6, 8-4 SEC) take up fifth place. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1458947649453711363 On the Leaderboard This week, …

On Saturday, Oak Hall (21-8) took on Harvest Community (19-5) in the class 2A Regional Championship, defeating the Warriors 3-1. The hard-fought battle ended in a wave of happiness for the Eagles as they will now move on to the state semifinals. The Harvest Community Warriors (19-4) are taking on …

T’ara Ceasar and Marlie Monserez from the 23rd ranked Gator volleyball team (15-6, 9-2 SEC) had a record night as they came back from losing the first set to defeat number 22 Tennessee (16-6, 8-4 SEC) in four sets (22-25, 25-17, 25-23, 25-16). The Gators beat the first ranked opponent …