Following the retirement of legendary coach Mary Wise after 34 years with the program, Florida volleyball has named her successor. Ryan Theis, a former assistant coach for the Gators, will take the reins for the Gators. Theis became a head coach following his departure from Florida in 2007 and brings …
Read More »Search To Replace Legend: Florida Volleyball’s Future
“The Wise Years” are over. After more than three decades as Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise stepped down last week. UF’s athletic director Scott Stricklin now faces the daunting task — a challenge made even greater by his mixed track record in coach hirings. Dominating Legacy When Wise arrived in …
Read More »Legendary Florida Volleyball Coach Wise Stepping Down
Legendary Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise announced Thursday she is retiring. Wise wrapped up her 34th season with the Gators in December 2024 in the NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal. A message from Coach Wise #GoGators pic.twitter.com/VjpyMI7VcI — Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) February 6, 2025 Endless Accomplishments In her 34 seasons with …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Signs More Talent
Florida’s volleyball team added libero/defensive specialist Lily Hayes to the 2025 roster on Tuesday. She is expected to strengthen the Gators’ defensive lineup as she steps up to collegiate volleyball. Hayes is expected to be in Gainesville for the fall 2025 semester after graduating from Berkeley Prep in Tampa. She …
Read More »Florida Takes On Stanford In NCAA Volleyball Region Semifinal
The No. 22 Florida v0lleyball team looks to repeat last year’s result against No. 5 Stanford in tonight’s NCAA Tournament region semifinal at the KFC Yum Center in Louisville, KY. Then-No. 8 Florida took down then-No. 2 Stanford on Aug. 29, 2023 in straight sets in California. Florida (23-7), the …
Read More »No. 22 Florida Volleyball In First Round Of NCAA Tournament
The No. 22 Florida Gators (21-7, 11-5 SEC) have secured the sixth seed in their region for the 2024 NCAA Volleyball Tournament. They will face NC State (16-12, 11-9 ACC) in the first round Friday at 5 p.m. ET in Lawrence, Kansas. Florida enters the postseason looking to rebound from …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Heads To NCAA Tournament
The Florida volleyball team will head to Lawrence, Kansas, later this week for the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators earned the sixth seed in the lower left region of the bracket and face North Carolina State in the first round Friday. WE’RE IN ‼️ The …
Read More »Gamecocks Snap Gator Volleyball’s 10-Match Win Streak
The No. 18 Gators volleyball team fell 3-2 to the Gamecocks on Wednesday in Columbia, S.C. Florida’s 10-match win streak came to a halt after South Carolina (16-10, 7-8 SEC) secured its second back-to-back win in 36 years against the Gators. Florida (21-6, 11-4) left the match with one of …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Closes Home Action
No. 20 Florida will host rival UCF in the second face-off of the season at the O’Connell on Saturday, as well as the Gators’ last home volleyball match. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1859603347973734438 Keeping Streak The Florida volleyball team grabbed its ninth win in a row Wednesday at Auburn. It is the first time the Gators …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Grabs Ninth Consecutive Win
Gators eat Tigers. Or at least that’s what the No. 20 Florida’s volleyball team did Wednesday night against the host Auburn Tigers for its ninth consecutive win 3-1 (25-17, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21). Florida swept the season series after also defeating Auburn 3-1 in Gainesville on Nov. 8 and it’s the first …
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