The Florida volleyball team made quick work of the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Friday evening to complete its second sweep of the day in the Sunshine Invitational. Senior outside hitter Marina Markova led the way for the Gators tallying 12 kills. Meanwhile, sophomore middle blocker Bre Kelley and junior outside …
Read More »Volleyball Dominates in First Match of Sunshine Invitational
The No. 16 Gators volleyball team kicked off the first matchup of the Sunshine Invitational against the Georgia Southern Eagles Friday morning. Following a disappointing matchup against No. 4 Minnesota, the Gators swept the Eagles in straight sets. The Gators were led by Sofia Victoria on the offensive front, who …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Set for Sunshine Invitational
The No.16 Florida volleyball team will be back in Exactech Arena this weekend as they host the Sunshine Invitational. The Gators welcome Georgia Southern, Florida Gulf Coast and Virginia Commonwealth. Friday, Florida is set to take on Georgia Southern at 10 a.m. and Florida Gulf Coast at 7:30 p.m. The …
Read More »Gainesville High Silence a Buchholz Comeback in Four Sets
Following a win over the Central Cobras, Gainesville entered the hostile crowd of their district rival, Buchholz. The Hurricanes viewed this game as an opportunity to make a statement in the city, and to firmly assert themselves as a competitor for the district title. Generally, away matches against a district …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Falls to Minnesota in Four Sets
After an exciting four sets of volleyball, the Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated the Florida Gators on Sunday afternoon. Set One The first set of the match was a back-and-forth battle. To start the set, Minnesota gained control early and held the lead for the majority of the set. They were …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Takes On Minnesota Sunday
The Florida Volleyball team travels to Minnesota to take on the Golden Gophers Sunday at 1:30 p.m. The Gators look to bounce back from a tough five-set loss to Stanford, Tuesday. Florida’s Hot Start Despite losing to Stanford, the Gators are still starting off the season strong. Florida hosted Virginia, …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Loses Heartbreaking Five-Set Match to Stanford
The Florida volleyball team fell to the Stanford Cardinal in a five-set nail-biter Tuesday night. The Gators entered the matchup coming off a successful weekend posting a 3-0 record in the Gator Invitational. In this match, Stanford came out of the gates rolling and the Gators were able to hang …
Read More »Volleyball Hosts its First Top-15 Matchup of the Season
No. 13 Gators volleyball (3-0) will play in a top-15 matchup against the No. 12 Stanford Cardinal (2-0) Tuesday night. First serve will take place at 7 p.m. Florida volleyball has faced Stanford 13 times and The Cardinal holds an 8-5 record in series history. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1564360159106781184 Florida Volleyball Coming off …
Read More »Virginia Volleyball Player Kate Johnson Makes Collegiate Debut in Hometown
The University of Virginia volleyball team’s trek from Charlottesville, Virginia, to The Swamp for the Gators Invitational was extra special for one particular player. Freshman defensive specialist and Gainesville native Kate Johnson made her college volleyball debut in her hometown. https://twitter.com/UVAVolleyball/status/1562822326948806657 Buchholz Standout Johnson picked up the sport at the …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Closes Opening Weekend in Dominant Fashion
Florida volleyball couldn’t have asked for a better start to the season. Over the weekend, the No. 15 Gators dominated North Florida, East Tennessee State and Virginia at the O’Connell Center to kick start Mary Wise’s 32nd season at the program’s helm. Following a 3-1 win Friday over UNF, the …
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