Florida rounding into form after dismal season opener
By ADAM LICHTENSTEIN | Aug. 27, 2012During the span of just three games, the Gators women’s soccer team has looked like two wildly different units.
During the span of just three games, the Gators women’s soccer team has looked like two wildly different units.
After a preseason training camp filled with questions, Florida coach Will Muschamp had answers Monday.
Erika Tymrak knew just what to do in the first period of extra time.
Last Monday was supposed to be “Decision Day” for the Gators, as Will Muschamp would release the season-opening depth chart. He decided to delay the decision for a week so he could further evaluate his players.
Junior Chloe Mann couldn’t be a more different player than she was at this time last year.
History dictates that this season will not be kind to Florida head coach Will Muschamp.
During Živa Recek’s first match as a Gator, she was having trouble with the change of pace. In the first set alone, she had one kill against an error in seven total attacks.
Mary Wise can finally breathe. The new offense worked.
After a blowout loss to Miami to begin the season, Florida traveled to Chapel Hill, N.C., to play No. 14 North Carolina.
Will Muschamp continues to hold off on naming Florida's starting quarterback for the season-opener, but he has provided insight as to who will be under center on Sept. 1 against Bowling Green.
The Florida offensive linemen trust each other.
An unranked Miami team outpaced then-No. 21 Florida last Friday, but coach Becky Burleigh doesn’t believe UF’s season-opening 4-1 loss was the result of a lack of effort.
Taylor Travis spent her first two seasons at Florida trying to find a way to score.
The Gators have Georgia on their mind.
For the first time in five months, questions will turn into answers for the Gators.
While everyone is in a tizzy about Brent Pease bringing exotic shifts and new formations to the Gators offense, we here at alligatorSports understand the value of keeping things simple.
After the Gators spent last season learning rather than communicating, defensive coordinator Dan Quinn has coaching competition in Year 2 of his system.
Tight end Colin Thompson will undergo a second surgery to treat a fractured bone in his right foot, sidelining him for about eight weeks.
Florida's quarterback competition is silly. In fact, the ongoing saga has provided the most ridiculous story coming out of the Gators' fall camp.
Last year, the Gators had five seniors in their starting lineup. Among those five were All-Americans Kelly Murphy and Kristy Jaeckel, who accounted for 43 percent of Florida's kills, 47 percent of assists and 48 percent of the team's service aces in 2011.