The No.21 Florida Gators volleyball team continued its winning streak Friday, while ending No. 25 Missouri’s nine-match roll in five sets. Florida (19-5, 10-3 SEC), with an eight-match winning streak, overtakes Missouri (18-6, 9-3) in the SEC standings. UF sophomore opposite hitter Kennedy Martin set a program record of 32 …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Gets Back On Track Against Mississippi State
After a chaotic week amidst the possibilities and dangers of Hurricane Milton, Florida’s volleyball team finally graced the court for the first time since its 3-0 loss to No. 7 Texas last Sunday. The result Friday night was much different. In the contest rescheduled from Wednesday, No. 19 Florida bested Mississippi State 3-1: 25-21, …
Read More »Texas Volleyball Levels Florida In SEC Showdown
With the second largest crowd in O’Connell Center volleyball history roaring for a Sunday afternoon powerhouse matchup against two-time national champion Texas, Florida jumped out to an aggressive early lead. Looking confident and energized, the No. 18 Gators appeared to have fixed the issues that had nagged them through their …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Falls Short Against Kentucky
The No. 15 Florida Gators volleyball team let the No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats sink their claws in to halt a five-match winning streak with the 3-1 win Sunday at the O’Connell Center. Florida (10-3, 1-1 SEC) tried to claw its way back after losing the first two sets of the match …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Chomps Down On Buffalo
The No. 16 Florida Gators volleyball team swept Buffalo in a quick Sunday match in the O’Connell Center. The Gators (9-2) came out strong during the first set when Kennedy Martin and AC Fitzpatrick were hot at the net. Martin leaving the match with 12 kills, six of which were …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Gets Back On Track Against Southern Indiana
It was an afternoon of redemption. As a hopeful prequel to their male counterparts on the football field Saturday night, the No. 10 Florida volleyball team was able to rebound Saturday afternoon from a surprise defeat Friday night with a strong 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-19) victory against Southern Indiana. The …
Read More »USF Volleyball Upsets Florida In Invitational
Sometimes, it’s not good to be back home. After a weekend road trip to Colorado, the No. 10 Gators were back in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Friday night and got off to a strong first-set lead over South Florida. They weren’t able to hold on to it. The …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Finishes Weekend With Michigan State Sweep
With the weekend in Colorado coming to a close, the Florida women’s volleyball team finished undefeated during the road trip, besting Michigan State 3-0 in Fort Collins on Sunday. Florida won all three games in the Rocky Mountain State, beating Colorado State 3-1 on Friday and Northern Colorado 3-1 on …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Advances to NCAA Tournament Round Two
The Florida volleyball team defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers in three sets to secure a spot in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators were led by Gabbi Essix who delivered eight kills and two blocks. Essix shared her thoughts on the team’s mentality going into the game …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Completes Sweep of Arkansas
The Arkansas Razorbacks have never won a match in Gainesville in volleyball, and it didn’t start this weekend. On Saturday, the Gators swept Arkansas in three straight sets. On Sunday, the match played out differently as Arkansas walked back into Gator territory prepared. The Hogs managed to hold the Gators …
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