UF gymnastics tops Arkansas for first road victory
By GRAHAM HACK | Feb. 6, 2015The Gators notched their first conference road win Friday night without relying on their usual stars.
The Gators notched their first conference road win Friday night without relying on their usual stars.
When the Gators need awe-inspiring, they rely on Kytra Hunter.
Last week, the Gators were motivated.
The Florida-Georgia rivalry runs deep, no matter if you’re talking football, foosball or finance class.
Many gymnasts likely wish they had half the talent of Alex McMurtry.
Many gymnasts likely wish they had half the talent of Alex McMurtry.
If Rhonda Faehn were evaluating the contents of a glass half-filled with water, she would likely point out that the water vapor in the air-filled half means the glass is more than half-full.
Rhonda Faehn is still winless in Tuscaloosa.
Florida coach Rhonda Faehn believes competing in big meets early in the year makes a team better by season’s end.
Gymnastics may be based on individual performances, but Florida coach Rhonda Faehn wants her team to continue to embrace the team concept.
Perfection is hard to come by in gymnastics.
Led by a breakout performance from freshman Alex McMurtry, No. 3 Florida (2-0, 1-0 Southeastern Conference) defeated No. 21 Auburn (1-1, 0-1 SEC) in the Gators’ home opener Friday night, 197.200-195.650.
For the UF gymnastics team, life without Bridget Sloan begins tonight.
Sunday marked the start of the No. 3 Gators’ 2015 season, but it also marked the end of an arduous journey for senior Kiersten Wang.
After completing just their first meet of the year, the No. 3 Gators are already facing a season’s worth of adversity.
The UF gymnastics team won its season opener, but it may have lost something — or rather someone — more important.
The wait is almost over.
Being the two-time defending national champions brings pressure.
Every team enters the season hoping to win a championship.
After No. 1 Florida earned a share of its second-straight national title on Saturday, Bridget Sloan won a title of her own.