After enjoying a first-round bye, the undefeated Hawthorne Hornets will play host to the Wildwood Wildcats in the 1R regional semifinal Friday night. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. This is a rematch of last year’s 1A regional semifinal, which Hawthorne won easily 50-14. The Hot Hornets Hawthrone, led by …
Read More »Ole Miss-Arkansas Preview
Another exciting SEC matchup in college football is on tap for Saturday night. The No. 14 Ole Miss Rebels take on an Arkansas squad that is looking to become bowl eligible. Both teams’ records may be vastly different, but there are some key similarities that make this matchup particularly interesting. …
Read More »FEATURE: The Story of Gator Tennis Alum Johannes Ingildsen
https://youtu.be/5nAjF4XuvhM To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week Flashback to May 2019. The Florida Gators men’s tennis team was hungry and primed to win a national championship. Led by a senior hailing from Denmark, this group was favored in the polls, but they …
Read More »Comeback Falls Short for the Wolves in their Home Opener
The Saint Francis Wolves Girl’s Basketball team took a tough defeat, despite a furious comeback against Cedar Key. The Cedar Key Sharks did just enough in the fourth quarter to hold on and win 28-27. The struggles in the first three quarters by the Wolves proved to be too much …
Read More »Former Gator Zachary Carter Talks NFL
It’s been six months since former Gators defensive lineman Zachary Carter was selected in the third round of the NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. The 95th overall pick was known in the Swamp for his dynamic skill set. Carter played a pivotal role on the defense under Dan Mullen. …
Read More »Missouri Looks to Keep Bowl Hopes Alive Against New Mexico State
The Missouri Tigers (4-6) welcome the New Mexico State Aggies (4-5) to Columbia Saturday in the team’s senior night game. Kickoff is set for 7:30 pm. https://twitter.com/MizzouFootball/status/1592689444708290561?s=20&t=wCbJvjDbx0XPgCrdwg59Og What’s at Stake With both of these teams having four wins, they are fighting for bowl eligibility. If New Mexico State can manage …
Read More »Auburn Set to Host Western Kentucky
The Auburn Tigers (4-6) are entering its third week under interim head coach Cadillac Williams. In his first game, the Tigers fell to Mississippi State in overtime, but they picked up a win last week against Texas A&M. This week, the Tigers host Western Kentucky (7-4) as they look to …
Read More »Columbia Faces Escambia in Regional Semifinals
The FHSAA Football State Champion Tournament continues Friday and the Columbia Tigers are in a deep in a playoff run. Last season, their last playoff stretch ended in disappointment when they fell to Riverside 17-3 in the regional quarterfinals. However, the Tigers have earned a spot in the regional semifinals …
Read More »FEATURE: Oskar Lindholm: Ready since his first time in the pool
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. From the first time he swam competitively, Oskar Lindholm knew he wanted to come to America to swim in college. Swimming has been the Dane’s passion his whole life. Why America? One of Lindholm’s biggest draws …
Read More »Alabama takes on Austin Peay
With the college football season quickly approaching its end, No. 8 Alabama is looking for a way into the College Football Playoff. Saturday, the Crimson Tide will host the Austin Peay Governors. Crimson Tide Alabama is heading into Saturday as the eighth-ranked team in the country, with an 8-2 record. …
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