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Faces painted in orange and blue led the chants of the Florida student section to rally the crowd into a ball of vocal fire. The rowdy spectators provided an electric atmosphere for two crucial postseason matches.
Some fans wore classic jerseys. Others tied American flags around their necks as capes. Students waltzed around town in pajama pants. A bedazzled cowboy hat read “American made.”
In front of a crowd of thousands yelling in unison toward a hardwood court in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, freshman libero Emily Canaan finished a showcase of UF dominance with a service ace.
Freshman setter Alexis Stucky, who assisted on 37 UF kills, decided to get one of her own.
What was supposed to be a celebratory day for Florida volleyball’s seniors — Marina Markova and Rhett Robinson — in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center quickly turned into a nightmare on the court.
Florida’s local and statewide races brought Gainesville voters to the polls in full force this Election Day.
The Friday night crowd stood to their feet in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
An antisemitic message was projected onto the exterior of TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville after the Florida-Georgia game Oct. 29.
Auburn sophomore setter Jordan Sinness hit the ball through the air. It sailed across the net but landed outside the lines of the Hardwood floor.
On Jan. 21, out on the floor in the Stegeman Coliseum, Georgia senior Rachel Baumann sat patiently, knees down, in the middle of 6,759 fans. She wore a black and white leotard. Illuminated with bedazzled rhinestones, the marble-like additions to her outfit used the gymnasium lights to put on a show of their own.
Close to 20 Georgia Bulldogs fans stood in anticipation of seeing an upset of their Southeastern Conference rivals in Gainesville. On match point, redshirt sophomore Mackenzie Norris dunked the ball right into the hardwood floor on Florida’s side.
On the left side of the court, right in front of the net, junior outside hitter Sofia Victoria played with a spring in her step. She slammed the ball into the ground to end the weekend in Starkville, Mississippi.
The ball was served by the smack of the palm of Florida freshman libero Emily Canaan, Mississippi State graduate student outside hitter Gabby Waden made contact, but it was arrant, and the ball bounced out of bounds. The Gators worked in stride toward their fourth straight win.
Class of 2024 outside hitter Lauren Harden announced her verbal commitment to Gators volleyball via Instagram Tuesday.
Tennessee sophomore outside hitter Erykah Lovett wound back her arms for a spike in an attempt to keep the Lady Vols alive at home. To no avail, the ball sailed far right of junior libero Elli McKissick and out of bounds, clinching the Gators’ road victory.
Change Party beat out Gator Party Monday night, gaining a majority of the 50 Senate seats up for grabs in the Fall 2022 Student Government election — a victory that could signal a shift in the UF electorate for semesters to come.
Elevated 7,220 feet above sea level and hidden behind snow-covered mountain ranges, Laramie, Wyoming, is a small, upbeat college town with deep Western roots. It’s found in a part of the country where there’s more short-grass prairies than people — with a population of a little more than 31,000, Laramie is home to proud small-town Wyomingites.
Fending off another rally from the South Carolina Gamecocks, the cement-like defense of Florida was rewarded as senior outside hitter Marina Markova elevated above the net to spike the game-winning kill on the road.
Senior outside hitter Marina Markova and sophomore middle blocker Bre Kelley rose above the net. It was match point. The duo met Wisconsin sophomore middle blocker Anna Smrek mid-spike.
After a tough road trip up north, the Gators came back to Gainesville with a long weekend ahead of them.
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