The Florida Gators are dancing into the NCAA Tournament, as they earned the No. 4 seed in the top left bracket and hosting rights for the opening rounds. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1728937094658363492 The Competition Gainesville will feature three teams in addition to the Gators, with games on November 30 and December 1. https://twitter.com/NCAAVolleyball/status/1728914129698844716 …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Advances to NCAA Tournament Round Two
The Florida volleyball team defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers in three sets to secure a spot in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators were led by Gabbi Essix who delivered eight kills and two blocks. Essix shared her thoughts on the team’s mentality going into the game …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Stuns Wisconsin in Front of Record-Breaking Crowd
The Florida volleyball team upset number four Wisconsin in five sets in front of a record-breaking crowd Friday night in Madison. The Gators jumped to a quick two-set lead over the Badgers to put themselves in prime position to take the match. Wisconsin didn’t go away however.Β They stormed back …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Looks to Take Down Defending Champ Wisconsin
A chance to take down the champs – always exciting in college athletics. The Gator volleyball team has that chance Friday night, as they’re in Madison to face the 4th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers. A Historic Night While there’s no extra motivation needed for either squad, Friday night’s game is particularly special. …
Read More »Virginia Volleyball Player Kate Johnson Makes Collegiate Debut in Hometown
The University of Virginia volleyball team’s trek from Charlottesville, Virginia, to The Swamp for the Gators Invitational was extra special for one particular player. Freshman defensive specialist and Gainesville native Kate Johnson made her college volleyball debut in her hometown. πππ§ π§π’ ππ‘π’πͺ: @katejohnson1203 Kate is our only first-year player …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Ranked Second in SEC Preseason Poll
The Florida Gators volleyball team was picked to finish second next season in the SEC Preseason Coaches Poll. The Gators’ 132 total points and two first-place votes put them in the runner-up position behind the defending SEC champions, the Kentucky Wildcats. π’ #SECVB preseason poll announced, @KentuckyVB tabbed to repeat …
Read More »NCAA Volleyball Tournament Receives Criticism From Coaches
The 2021 NCAA Volleyball Tournament is set to begin this Wednesday but the NCAA’s setup of the event is already receiving criticism. The first two rounds of the tournament will not include broadcast crews or commentators, despite fan attendance not being prohibited. In addition, the NCAA faced backlash for not …
Read More »Florida Gators Earn 8th Overall Seed in NCAA Volleyball Tournament
The Florida Gators volleyball team earned the No. 8 seed in the 2020-2021 NCAA Tournament. The Division I Women’s Volleyball Selection Committee selection revealed the bracket selections during Sunday’s selection show broadcast. NO. 8οΈβ£ NATIONAL SEEDπ @GatorsVB #NCAAVB pic.twitter.com/DMjzTcrKKa — NCAA Women's Volleyball (@NCAAVolleyball) April 4, 2021 With this year’s …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Falls to Minnesota in Regional Semifinal
In a win or go home regional semifinal, the 10th ranked Florida volleyball fell to number seven Minnesota 3-2 in a five set match. Return of Thayer Hall After missing round one of the tournament, the return of outside hitter Thayer Hall proved to be a huge gain for Florida.Β Β The …
Read More »Florida Volleyball 2018: A Season of Lessons
Florida’s 2018 season began with a 3-1 win in Lincoln, Nebraska over the then-No. 2 Cornhuskers. It ended in Provo, Utah with a 3-1 loss to the No. 4 BYU Cougars in the regional semifinal Friday night. It was a quest for consistency and growth for Mary Wise’s young squad. …
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