Five days into the college volleyball season, the Gators have let it be known they may be better than predicted. The Gators swept No. 2 Stanford 3-0 on Tuesday night in Palo Alto, Calif., after opening the season last Friday with a 3-1 win over then-No. 8 Penn State in …
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Gator Volleyball Ranked No.2 in SEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll
Wednesday, the SEC Volleyball Preseason Coaches’ Poll was released. The Florida Gators volleyball team was picked to finish second behind the No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats. Additionally, sophomore Alexis Stuckey was the only Gator selected for this year’s Preseason All-SEC team. Stuckey is the reigning SEC Freshman of the Year. Led …
Read More »Volleyball Coach Mary Wise Talks Schedule and Upcoming Season
Following another successful season, Florida Gators volleyball head coach Mary Wise has unveiled the 2023 schedule. Wise sat down with Steve Russell to discuss this and other topics. Playing Both Sides for Volleyball Schedules After coming off a 25-6 record and an SEC championship in 2022, the Gators Volleyball team …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Closes Season With Loss to Pitt
The Florida volleyball team finished its season Thursday afternoon with a 3-1 loss (20-25, 21-25, 25-17, 22-25) against 2-seed Pitt in the Madison Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Tournament in Madison, Wisconsin. The Gators outperformed the Panthers in kills (59-56), digs (55-49) and blocks (10-7) but couldn’t recover from 30 …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Closes Out Season
Gator Volleyball has wrapped up its season after losing to Pittsburgh yesterday. The NCAA tournament appearance extended the Gators’ streak to 32 straight seasons reaching the tournament. The Gators finished the season with a 25-6 record, securing their 25th SEC Championship in program history (all under head coach Mary Wise). …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Takes on Pittsburgh in NCAA Tournament
As their season comes to a close, Gator volleyball players are heading to Wisconsin to compete against Pittsburgh in the NCAA tournament. NCAA Regionals The Gators have taken this season with pride. Throughout each game, fans have seen just how committed they are to their team and school. The NCAA …
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 »Florida Volleyball takes on Florida A&M in NCAA First Round
Florida Gators volleyball is back in the NCAA tournament for the 32nd consecutive year and will face the Florida A&M Rattlers in the first round Friday night. UF head coach Mary Wise, who has led the Gators since 1991, is still in search of her first title. The Gators finished …
Read More »Gators Volleyball Awarded Hosting Rights for First Weekend of NCAA Tournament
The Gators volleyball team gained hosting rights for the first weekend of the 2022 Division I Women’s Volleyball NCAA Tournament. The Division I Women’s Volleyball Selection Committee revealed the 64-team field on Sunday night. The Gators are the No. 3 seed in the tournament in the top right portion of …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Clinches SEC Title
The Florida volleyball team defeated Ole Miss in an exciting five-set match Saturday to clinch the SEC regular season crown. The Gators share the title with Kentucky, but have secured an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament due to the SEC tie break rules. The Gators were led by senior …
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