Twice during the season, once in the regular season and once in the SEC Tournament, the Florida women’s tennis team lost to Vanderbilt. But when it counted most, at the NCAA Tournament semi-finals, the Gators rose up and beat Vandy 4-2 to move to the championship round. Florida will play …
Read More »NCAA Tennis Arrives to Gainesville
The No. 15 ranked Florida Gator men’s team will face the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Action at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex will begin at 5 p.m. Florida had an 17-9 overall record in the regular season. For the past …
Read More »FEATURE: Johann Rapp Chips and Charges Through Life
An athlete can probably easily describe the special bond they have with the sport they play. However, how difficult is it for an individual to realize and describe the benefit a sport has on their life? Johann Rapp, a University of Florida freshman and club tennis player, has been playing …
Read More »Gator Womens Tennis Loses in Regular Season Finale
The top ranked Florida Gator women’s tennis team ended its regular season play with a loss to No. 5 Vanderbilt over the weekend. The top-ranked Gators entered Sunday’s final regular-season match tied with No. 2 Georgia and the Commodores with an 11-1 SEC record. Match Against Vandy: The Florida Gators …
Read More »Gator Men’s Tennis Earn No. 3 Seed in SEC Tournament
The Gator Men’s Tennis team has earned a No. 3 seed for the SEC Tournament. With two wins from this weekend, including a sweep of Auburn 7-0 on Sunday, the Gators finished their regular season with a 9-3 SEC record, which is third-best in the conference. #GatorsWin pic.twitter.com/lfwAOx9w8M — Gators Men's …
Read More »Gator Tennis Weekend Wrap-up
Sunday Fun Gator tennis had a big day Sunday as both the men’s and women’s teams came out on top. The Gator women, who are ranked No. 1 in the country, got to enjoy Senior Day the right way with a 7-0 win over Mississippi St. Meanwhile, the 14th ranked men got to appreciate …
Read More »No.1 Florida Takes Down No.2 Ohio State
The top ranked Florida Women’s Tennis team took down the No. 2 Ohio State team in the USTA College MatchDay. The Gators’ double’s play gave the team an early edge, as Florida captured wins on courts one and three to earn the first points in the doubles matches. During singles …
Read More »Gators Outlast Tarheels to Win Seventh ITA National Indoor Championship
The Gators are National Champions yet again. The No. 1 Florida women’s tennis team took on the No. 2 North Carolina Tarheels in yesterday’s ITA National Indoor Championship, and what a match it was. It all came down to a battle of the underclassmen as Florida freshman Ingrid Neel took …
Read More »Florida Men’s Tennis Recap
It has been an exciting couple of days for Florida’s Men’s Tennis team. Phenomenal Perez Kicking things off for the week, sophomore Alfredo Perez was named SEC Player of the Week on Wednesday. This is the first time Perez is named Player of the Week and it is his fourth …
Read More »Top-Ranked Gator Women’s Tennis Travels to USC, Pepperdine
The 22nd-ranked Women of Troy (3-1) will welcome the top-ranked Florida Gator women’s tennis team (2-0) on Friday from Marks Stadium in Los Angeles. On Saturday, the Gators will head to Malibu for a match with Pepperdine University. Florida is coming off of two weekend wins. They topped DePaul University 6-1 and bested FIU …
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