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A chance to take down the champs – always exciting in college athletics. The Gator volleyball team has that chance Friday night, as they’re in Madison to face the 4th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers. A Historic Night While there’s no extra motivation needed for either squad, Friday night’s game is particularly special. …

The Florida Gators volleyball team beat the FSU three sets to none Tuesday. The Gators were led by sophomore right side Merritt Beason with 13 kills, senior outside hitter Marina Markova with 12 kills and freshman setter Alexis Stucky with 41 assists. Beason returned to the court after being sidelined in …

The Gators volleyball team concluded the Sunshine Invitational on Saturday with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-20) win over Virginia Commonwealth.  The No. 16 Gators, who finished the tournament undefeated after sweeping Georgia Southern and Florida Gulf Coast on Friday, now stand at 6-2 on the season. Florida dominated its weekend …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

The 16-seeded Florida volleyball team (22-8) advanced to the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night, defeating a highly-touted No. 24 Miami team. Head Wise said it took one of the Gators’ best matches all year to defeat the Hurricanes (25-5) in three sets (25-15, 25-20, 25-16). Outside …