The classic state rivalry between Florida and Florida State was on full display Tuesday night in Tallahassee in the sport of volleyball. No. 3 Florida improved to 8-0 with a clutch 3-2 win over FSU (5-4) to help set up a must-see match Sunday against No. 1 Wisconsin in the …
Read More »Gator Volleyball With Another Sweep To End Gators Invitational
Florida Gators volleyball finished off the Gators Invitational on a high note, as they swept Winthrop to take their seventh consecutive win so far this season. The team is ranked third and is expected to have a very successful rest of the season. Set 1 Florida easily took the first …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Team Sweeps Clemson
The Gator volleyball team exceeded expectations Friday night when they swept Clemson in straight sets. The energy inside the Exactech Arena at the O’Connell Center was electric as the Gators secured their sixth consecutive win to start the season. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1700308341250027599?s=20 Offensive & Defensive Forces Florida’s offense stood out, with Kennedy …
Read More »Gators Volleyball hosts FSU
Gators Volleyball will be taking on their rival school FSU in a home game at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13. Florida’s overall record is 6-2 while the Seminoles are 7-2. Last time these two teams clashed, the Seminoles took down the Gators 3-1, yet Florida currently sits at No.16 on …
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 »UF Volleyball Faces Stanford
The No. 5 University of Florida Women’s Volleyball team is set to continue their season tonight facing No. 20 Stanford. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1432719832894648330 The Gators are currently 3-0 after sweeping the Hornet Invitational on Friday and Saturday. This is the 24th time in UF program history that they kicked off the season …
Read More »How an AD handles COVID-19
Even without sports to be played, athletic directors around the country are at work. Fall sports remain on the schedule, but there are question marks. Like professional sports, college sports need to assess if fans can come to games. Travel will be a serious consideration as a game might be …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Host LSU for Late-Season Rematch
Florida is in the home stretch of the regular season. The No. 13 Florida Gators (21-5, 12-2) play host to the LSU Tigers (11-14, 6-8) in their second-to-last home match of the season. It is a brief home stint before they head on the road for two straight matches. LSU …
Read More »Gators Have Terrifying Time on the Road
Florida had a scary night on All Hallows’ Eve in Lexington, Kentucky. The No. 11 Florida Gators (19-5, 10-2) were swept on the road by the No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats (17-4, 11-0) for their second SEC loss of the season. The last time Florida was swept came at the hands of Kentucky …
Read More »Florida Volleyball on the Road in Starkville
Florida football isn’t the only Gator team taking on a squad of Bulldogs this weekend. No. 13 Florida (18-4, 9-1) heads into Starkville for a Sunday afternoon rematch against Mississippi State (5-18, 1-9). https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1055446632484032512 Last Meeting The first matchup between these two squads ended in a 3-0 sweep in Gainesville. Florida …
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