With three players making their first career starts, and five others making their debut for the Gators, there was certainly the feel of a less-experienced team for Mary Wise’s side this past Friday in their 3 sets to 1 loss against top-ranked Nebraska. While a younger side could mean some …
Read More »Gators Nearing Volleyball Season After Preseason Media Day
The Florida volleyball team is set to welcome the 2016 season ranked as the number ten team in the nation. A week-and-a-half from now, the Gators will be on the road opening up the season in Eugene, Oregon. During their time on the West Coast, they will face the Nebraska Cornhuskers—the defending …
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Florida Volleyball Games to Remain on Campus During O-Dome Construction
Despite the $64.5 million renovations in the O’Connell Center, Gator volleyball will still have a place to call home for the 2016 season. In fact, it is a place they all know too well, the Lemerand Athletic Center. The “Lem” is where the team holds their practices as well as three practice …
Read More »PREVIEW: Gator Women’s Hoops Aim To Continue Win Streak Over Robert Morris
The Gator women’s basketball team hosts Robert Morris today at 2 pm. The Gators and Colonials are meeting at half-court for the third time in program history. Florida leads the all-time series 2-0. Taking a stroll through memory lane, the first time these two teams met, back in 2007, it …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls Short of Final Four Against Texas
The Florida volleyball team came into a tough Elite Eight matchup Saturday night against the #3 seed Texas. In the first set the Gators won 25-22. The next two sets the Longhorns would take advantage winning those 25-22 and 25-19. The Gators bit back to take the fourth set 25-20 but …
Read More »Volleyball Preview: Gators Advance To Elite 8
The Florida volleyball team takes on three seed Texas Saturday night for in an Elite 8 match up in NCAA Tournament play. The Gators are coming off a thrilling win which went to a full five sets to upset sixth seeded Wisconsin on Friday. Texas defeated UCLA three sets to one in …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Advances to Sweet 16 With Win Over FSU
The Florida volleyball team faced off against Florida State for round two of NCAA tournament play on Friday night. The match proved to be a tough one as each team battled back and forth for the lead. FSU took set one 25-23, but the Gators answered grabbing set two 25-19. …
Read More »Volleyball Preview: Gators Enter First Round of NCAA Tournament Play
The Florida volleyball team hosts New Hampshire in the Stephen O’Connell Center Thursday for their first round matchup in NCAA tournament play. This will be the first time ever that these two teams will face each other. The Gators ended their regular season with a record of 22-6 and 13-5 …
Read More »Volleyball Preview: Florida Travels to Texas A&M
After taking down LSU in three straight, No. 4 Florida (21-5) will meet with their final SEC opponent of the regular season; the 25th ranked Texas A&M Aggies. The Gators swept the Aggies in three in early October during their first matchup and will look for another as Florida has swept …
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