No. 23 Florida earned its second consecutive sweep on Wednesday with a 3-0 victory (25-17, 25-19, 25-22) over Alabama. With the win in Tuscaloosa, AL, the Gators also move to 4-3 on the road. The Gators previously swept Texas A&M on Saturday. Head coach Mary Wise, who is eight games …
Read More »Gators volleyball travels to Alabama
Get ready for the rival game of the season. Florida volleyball (12-6, 6-2) will play Alabama (9-9, 1-5) tonight at 8 p.m. in Tuscaloosa. Star Setter The Gators have the accomplishments of six-foot setter Marlie Monserez going into tonight’s game. Monserez is currently ranked third in the conference with 11.09 …
Read More »Gators, SEC Award Winners, Begin Conference Play
No. 17 Florida volleyball goes for its 25th Southeastern Conference regular-season championship, beginning on Thursday against Mississippi State (9-3). The 6-4 squad plays the Bulldogs on Thursday and Friday at the Exactech Arena, both at 7 p.m. The Gators experienced an up-and-down preseason with four matches against top-15 teams. Now, …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Looking to Pickup Tough Road Win Against LSU
No. 11 Florida is traveling to Baton Rouge on Wednesday trying to extend their season-long winning streak to eight. The Gators couldn’t have asked for a better start to the SEC season as they beat both Ole Miss and Mississippi State without dropping a set. Wednesday’s match will be LSU’s …
Read More »Florida Volleyball: Freshmen Look to Fill Important Spots
Florida volleyball welcomes six freshmen this year after last season’s National Championship run. Losing All-Americans Carli Snyder, Rhamat Alhassan, Shainah Joseph, plus libero Caroline Knop will cause the team to take a hit. But, the incoming class of top prospects are ready to take on that challenge. Thayer Hall Remember …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls Short of First National Championship
The Florida Gator volleyball team made history all season long. Unfortunately, it could not finish in that fashion as they fell short of their first national championship, losing to Nebraska three sets to one. It was a rough night offensively as the Huskers gave the Gators all they could handle. …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Defeats Bruins to Advance to Elite Eight
All season long the No. 3 Gators showed that they were elite, Friday night was no different. Faced with adversity after losing the first set, Florida swung back in a big way winning three straight sets to defeat the No. 17 Bruins three sets to one. Carli Snyder led the …
Read More »FEATURE: Rhamat Alhassan Leaving Her Mark on Gator Volleyball
Seven years ago you could have told those close to Rhamat Alhassan that she would be one of the best college volleyball players and very little would have believed you. That’s because the Glenarden, Maryland native did not pick up volleyball until her sophomore year in high school. In fact, she …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Prepares for Round One of NCAA Tournament
For the seventh time in program history, the Gator Volleyball team will enter the NCAA tournament as a top-4 seed. Postseason play begins Thursday night at the Exactech Arena where Florida will be going up against Alabama State. The Gators come into the game in the midst of an 11-game …
Read More »No. 3 Gator Volleyball Finishes Regular Season in Missouri
The Gator volleyball team will play its final regular season match on Saturday. The game will be in Columbia and the match has a lot of implications for seeding in the NCAA Tournament. The Gators right now are in contention for the #1 seed. Also, if the Gators beat the …
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