GAINESVILLE, FL – The third ranked University of Florida women’s tennis team picked up its first win of the 2016 dual match season. Although it did not come easy at times, the gritty, top-ranked Gators defeated the University of South Florida Bulls 6-1 Wednesday at the Ring Tennis Complex in the season opener …
Read More »Florida Golf: Spring Preview
Well after qualifying for the NCAA Championship in the summer of 2015 its the Florida Golf team who is gearing up for the spring of 2016. With all the success the team had last season Florida head coach JC Deacon says the team put in the work necessary in the …
Read More »Florida Swim Prepares to Take on Tennessee
The fourth ranked Gator men’s swim team and 11th ranked women’s team are preparing for their final dual of the regular season at Tennessee this Saturday. Gator Head Coach Gregg Troy says the men’s team has some work to do after a close fall to Auburn last Saturday with a final …
Read More »Gator Gymnastics Host UCLA Bruins in Home Opener
The second ranked Florida gymnastics team opens its home schedule tonight with a meet against sixth ranked UCLA. The Gators began their season last week by posting the third-highest score in the nation against Texas Woman’s University. Now, the Gators return home for their first meet under new coach Jenny …
Read More »Mississippi State Bulldogs Had Enough Bark To Leave The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Defeated
Gainesville, FL— On Sunday afternoon, the Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated the Florida women’s basketball team 76-70, handing Florida its first loss in 12 games. Florida opened up Southeastern Conference play by hosting the eighth ranked team in the country, Mississippi State. The Gators had a late rally in the fourth quarter, but …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Nets Five All-Americans
While the Florida Volleyball team may still be recovering from their tough end to the 2015 season, five Gators received All-American honors yesterday. Congratulations to the Florida Five: AVCA All-Americans! @aleh3 @iZivac @ra_montie @mackenziedag10 @carli_snyder pic.twitter.com/a8NFhToLhJ — Mary Wise (@GatorMary) December 16, 2015 Sophomore middle blocker Rhamat Alhassan was named a First Team …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Team Ends Season on Sour Note in Austin
Earlier this year, instant replay was proposed for the NCAA Tournament in the sport of volleyball. Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise recognized that this change was necessary for the future of the sport, but voiced her opinion that only certain schools could actually implement the necessary technology in time for this year’s tournament. Following …
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 »Florida Volleyball Takes Sweet 16 in Five Over Wisconsin
The Florida volleyball team took their first five-match win of the season and when a better time to do it other than in the Sweet 16. The Gators took down the Badgers 3-2 with scores of: 25-17, 25-23, 19-25, 22-25, and 15-12. Florida associate head coach Dave Boos says a fifth …
Read More »Volleyball Preview: Gators Take on Wisconsin in NCAA Sweet 16
Tonight the eleventh seeded Florida Gators will face off with the sixth seed Wisconsin Badgers in Austin, Texas for the third round of the NCAA tournament. The (24-6) Gators are coming off of a 3-1 victory over rival Florida State as they finished off the season in the O-Dome as …
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