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The Numbers Behind Florida Volleyball’s 10-Match Win Streak

Wednesday October 7, 2026

No. 5 Florida volleyball has won 10 consecutive matches for the first time since 2024, while only losing four sets during the stretch, three fewer than the 2024 Florida squad through its 10-match …

No. 7 Florida Volleyball Defeats No. 3 Kentucky in Five-Set Thriller

Monday October 5, 2026

The Wildcats had not gone to a fifth set all season, and in their first one, it was the Gators who came out on top. No. 7 Florida volleyball (12-1, 3-0 SEC) defeated No. 3 Kentucky (11-3, 3-1) in …

Gators Volleyball Starts Conference Play with Ease

Sunday September 27, 2026

Not even SEC play can slow down Gators volleyball. The No. 8 Gators swept the Oklahoma Sooners 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-19) in the SEC opener Sunday in Norman, Okla. Florida (10-1, 1-0 SEC) is now 40-3 …

No. 10 Florida Volleyball Takes Down Florida State in Rivalry Win

Friday September 18, 2026

The walls of Tully Gymnasium echoed Florida State’s “war chant” throughout the entire match, but it was the Gators who eventually reigned supreme. On Friday, No. 10 Florida volleyball defeated …

Alec Rothe Breaks School Record En Route to Gators Sweep vs. Troy

Sunday September 13, 2026

No. 10 Florida volleyball continued its winning streak Sunday, sweeping Troy 25-20, 25-14, 25-16 for its fifth straight victory. The Gators dominated the net in the match, hitting .489 with just four …

Similar Record, Different Story: Comparing Gators Volleyball 2026 Start

Friday September 11, 2026

Gators volleyball is well underway in its second season under coach Ryan Theis. After a year of transition, Florida found success later, advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. A new …

It’s Miami at Florida Volleyball for ACC-SEC Challenge

Tuesday September 8, 2026

By Reagan Bresnahan No. 10 Florida volleyball looks to extend Miami’s losing streak to five Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the “Showdown at the Net” ACC-SEC Challenge in the O’Connell …

No. 17 Florida Volleyball Takes Down North Texas in Three Sets

Saturday September 5, 2026

Gators volleyball swept the North Texas Mean Green on Sunday in front of a packed house at the Super Pit in Denton, Texas. North Texas set a program attendance record of 2,377 fans. No. 17 …

No. 17 Florida Volleyball Serves First Loss to No. 20 Baylor

Saturday September 5, 2026

The seats inside the Ferrell Center were filled with gold for Baylor’s “Gold Rush” match Saturday, but it was the Orange and Blue who came out on top. No. 17 Florida swept No. 20 Baylor 25-13, …

Florida Volleyball Falls to No. 5 Wisconsin

Thursday September 3, 2026

Another late-night battle ended in disappointment this time for Florida volleyball Wednesday at the Big Ten/SEC Challenge in Madison, Wis. No. 17 Florida lost to the No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers 3-2, …