The Florida Gators seemed to be hitting their stride after dropping only one set all Friday against the Dolphins and the Panthers. No.11 Florida downed Jacksonville University in a noon match 3-1 and swept Florida International 3-0 at 7 p.m. Friday night during the Honda of Gainesville Gator Invitational. Downing …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Gears Up for Gator Invitational
The No. 11 Florida Gators have just one more early season tournament before jumping into SEC play. Florida hosts the Honda of Gainesville Gator Invitational tonight and Saturday. The teams competing include Florida, Florida International, Jacksonville and Army. The Gators defeated Florida State in four sets Wednesday night and went …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Set for Play in Lumberjack Invitational
After hosting the Bubly Invitational last weekend in Gainesville, the No. 8 Gators volleyball team is headed out on a trip to the west coast. Beginning on Friday, Florida will participate in the Lumberjack Invitational in Flagstaff, Arizona. The Gators will face Cal State Northridge early Friday afternoon before facing …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls Short of First National Championship
The Florida Gator volleyball team made history all season long. Unfortunately, it could not finish in that fashion as they fell short of their first national championship, losing to Nebraska three sets to one. It was a rough night offensively as the Huskers gave the Gators all they could handle. …
Read More »Gator Volleyball will Play for the National Championship
The No. 2 seed Gator volleyball team defeated the No. 3 seed and seven-time national champion Stanford Cardinal in 5 sets Thursday night to advance to the National Championship game. The Gators will play the No. 5 Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday for the right to hoist the trophy. Well that was …
Read More »FEATURE: Rhamat Alhassan Leaving Her Mark on Gator Volleyball
Seven years ago you could have told those close to Rhamat Alhassan that she would be one of the best college volleyball players and very little would have believed you. That’s because the Glenarden, Maryland native did not pick up volleyball until her sophomore year in high school. In fact, she …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Smashes the Canes to Move on in NCAA Tourney
Mary Wise said that the 2nd round in the NCAA tournament is always the hardest—she was right. The Florida Gator volleyball team is headed to the NCAA Regional Semi-final after defeating the Miami Hurricanes three sets to one. Florida was led by Shainah Joseph who had a career-high 21.5 points. …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Clinches SEC Title With Win Over Missouri
Saturday afternoon was a historic one for the Gator volleyball program as Florida clinched its 23rd SEC title and Mary Wise won her 900th game as a head coach as the Gators beat Missouri on the road 3-1. The Gators were led by senior Shainah Joseph who had a team-high 19 …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Continues Its Dominance
After a thrilling opening weekend that saw the Florida Gator volleyball team take down first-ranked Texas and fifth-ranked Nebraska, the team traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico to take part in the SEC-ACC Challenge. They improved their winning streak to four by defeating NC State on Saturday and 16th-ranked North …
Read More »No. 3 Gator Volleyball Heading to Puerto Rico
The Gator volleyball team is heading to Puerto Rico this weekend for the SEC-ACC Challenge. The team is coming to the tournament after beating No. 1 Texas and No. 5 Nebraska this past weekend. Now ranked No. 3 the team is ready to take on NC State and North Carolina. …
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