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After dropping back-to-back matches on the road to Kentucky and Tennessee, Florida coach Mary Wise said the level of competition in the Southeastern Conference is starting to catch up to the Gators.
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After dropping back-to-back matches on the road to Kentucky and Tennessee, Florida coach Mary Wise said the level of competition in the Southeastern Conference is starting to catch up to the Gators.
After taking all but one snap from the shotgun formation against Georgia, quarterback John Brantley has healed enough to start working from under center in practice this week. Offensive coordinator Charlie Weis said he will evaluate Brantley’s progress throughout the week to determine Saturday’s gameplan.
On Oct. 23, Artrel Dubose, 30, suffered a fatal gunshot to the head in the downtown parking garage on Southwest Second Street.
Running back Chris Rainey (1) is attended to by multiple trainers during Saturday’s loss to Georgia while coach Will Muschamp (right) looks on. Rainey injured his right ankle early in the first quarter but returned in the second quarter.
Running back Jeff Demps was held to 12 yards on eight carries against Georgia, as Florida rushed for negative-19 yards as a team in the 24-20 loss. The Gators did not record a first down on the ground.
Florida quarterback John Brantley (12), safety Tim Clark (30) and cornerback Louchiez Purifoy (15) walk off the field in Jacksonville after losing 24-20 to Georgia. It was UF’s fourth straight loss in October.
In the third minute Friday, Florida center back Kat Williamson misplayed a ball in the box that led to an another early goal in a 2-1 loss to South Carolina at home.
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Defensive coordinator Dan Quinn said the Gators used the bye week to analyze and adjust the playbook.
Florida coach Will Muschamp said quarterback John Brantley is probable for Saturday’s game against Georgia. Brantley suffered an ankle injury late in the first half against Alabama on Oct. 1.
Florida junior Lauren Embree lost Monday’s singles final, but will still play in next week’s USTA/ITA National Indoor Championships.
Freshman Taylor Burke (No. 0) did not start against LSU, and senior Brooke Chancey allowed the Tigers’ only goal in a 1-0 loss.
Sophomore midfielder Havana Solaun scored the first goal of the game against Ole Miss early in the first half. Solaun leads the Gators with four goals on the season.
Florida midfielder Havana Solaun is the Gators’ third-leading scoring with 16 points this season despite starting just two games.
After putting extra emphasis on digging the past two weeks, libero Taylor Unroe has recorded 43 digs in the Gators’ last three games — all UF straight-set wins.
Sophomore Taylor Unroe digs the volleyball during a game in 2011. Hesitation on defense hurt the Gators against top-ten opponents in Texas and Stanford at the NIKE Big Four Classic last weekend, she said.
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Occupy Gainesville protesters line University Avenue on Wednesday. The protesters who still occupy Bo Diddley Community Plaza live off organic and local food deliveries.
Florida senior Kristy Jaeckel is on a tear the last 13 games with 188 kills, 98 digs and a .327 hitting percentage.