Gators Tennis

The Florida Gator men’s tennis team swept the Furman Paladins 7-0 on Sunday. The Gators (5-0) remain undefeated under new head coach Bryan Shelton breezing past the Paladins in just over two hours. Shelton says there are plenty of things the team can learn from playing a weaker team. The doubles …

The No. 1 preseason ranked women’s tennis team is launching their 2013 campaign today after coming off back-to-back national championships. The Gators are playing host to South Florida at Linder Stadium at Ring Tennis Complex beginning at 3pm today. The team is playing in three matches in five days at home, …

The No. 12 Florida men’s tennis team won both matches during the ITA’s Men’s Kick-Off Weekend, which qualified them for the ITA National Indoors on Feb. 15. On Saturday, Florida had little trouble getting past an 0-3 St. John’s team that had lost matches to South Florida and Stetson during the …

The No. 12 Florida men’s tennis team got it’s dual match part of the schedule off to a good start, defeating the Miami Hurricanes 5-2. First year Florida head coach Bryan Shelton is happy to put the first dual match of the season behind him and his team. The Gators got off …

FLORIDA MEN’S TENNIS COACH ANDY JACKSON ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION GAINESVILLE, Fla. — After 11 seasons at the helm of the University of Florida, men’s tennis head coach Andy Jackson announced his resignation, effective immediately. A search for the Gators’ 10th men’s tennis head coach will begin immediately. “I want to thank …

The University of Florida women’s tennis claimed its second consecutive national title and the program’s sixth overall, defeating UCLA 4-0 in the championship match. After taking the doubles point and getting quick singles wins from Alexandra Cercone and Sofie Oyen, for the second consecutive year Lauren Embree clinched the national …

The 10th-ranked Florida Gators Men’s Tennis team ended their regular season strong with a 6-1 win over South Carolina this past Saturday in Gainesville. The Gators dropped the doubles point to the Gamecocks but were able to sweep all 6 singles matches to take the win. The Gators earned the …

Florida Women’s Tennis celebrated lone senior Joanna Mather on Sunday afternoon prior to the match up against LSU with Senior Day. The No.2-ranked University of Florida women’s tennis team defeated LSU in a 7-0 sweep. Joanna Mather achieved her 100th victory, a  record for Women’s Gators Tennis, after winning her …

With just three regular season matches left before postseason play begins, the Florida Gators men’s tennis team definitely has tournament time on their minds. The Gators, currently ranked number 11 in the country, are 12-7 overall and 5-3 in conference action. They have matches remaining at Arkansas and LSU, then …

It was a bittersweet weekend in Gators sports with lots of highs…and lows…in the space of a few days. From a positive standpoint, the top ranked Gators gymnastics team won its eighth overall Southeastern Conference title, posting a 197.15 to claim their second conference championship in three years. The Florida men’s tennis …