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Gordon Watson serves during Florida's 9-3 win against William & Mary.

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Florida men’s tennis opens SEC Tournament with win over Kentucky

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Apr. 16, 2015

Elliott Orkin returns a ball during Florida's 9-3 win against William & Mary on Saturday at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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UF men’s tennis begins SEC Tournament play against Kentucky

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Apr. 15, 2015

Florida finished its dual season with a two game win streak.

Kourtney Keegan swings at the ball on Oct. 11,2013 at the Bedford Cup at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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UF women’s tennis clinches SEC title in regular-season finale

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Apr. 12, 2015

The No. 6 Florida women’s tennis team finished the regular-season strong, clinching the regular-season Southeastern Conference title on Sunday at the Ring Tennis Complex.

Coach Bryan Shelton talks with sophomores Elliott Orkin and Maxx Lipman during Florida's 9-3 win against William & Mary on Jan. 10 at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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UF men's tennis making adjustments, ready to face Tennessee

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Apr. 9, 2015

The No. 17 Florida Gators wraps up their dual season with a pair of weekend road contests, as UF faces Kentucky on Friday at 5 p.m. in Lexington, Kentucky, before finishing the season on Sunday afternoon at 1 against No. 43 Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Coach Roland Thornqvist said his team will try to learn from its mistakes after Florida fell to Vanderbilt in Sunday's SEC Tournament championship game. “We can start from zero in our preparations," he said.

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Women's tennis hosts Georgia to start final regular season weekend

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Apr. 9, 2015

The 2014-2015 regular-season is wrapping up for the No. 6 Florida’s women’s tennis team (18-2, 10-1 Southeastern Conference) with just two SEC matches left on their schedule.

Brianna Morgan hits a two-handed backhand during Florida's 4-0 win against Elon on Saturday at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Women’s tennis loses first SEC game of season

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Apr. 5, 2015

The Florida women’s tennis team finished its last regular season road match yesterday afternoon when it faced off with a Top-10 contender.

Gordon Watson dives for a missed return during Florida's win against LSU on Friday.

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UF men’s tennis drops home finale against Texas A&M

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Apr. 5, 2015

The Florida men’s tennis team had mixed results in its final home weekend of the regular season.

Brianna Morgan awaits a serve during Florida's 4-0 win against Maryland on Jan. 25 at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Florida tennis teams in action this weekend

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Apr. 2, 2015

The regular season is wrapping up for the Florida women’s tennis team with just four matches left until the Southeastern Conference Tournament in South Carolina.

Diego Hidalgo prepares to serve during the SEC Fall Classic at UF's Ring Tennis Complex

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Men’s tennis team showcased resiliency against Auburn

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 30, 2015

After Florida dropped the doubles point against Auburn on Saturday, the Gators could have admitted defeat.

Gordon Watson hits an underhand volley during Florida men's tennis' 4-3 loss to Ole Miss on Jan. 31, 2015 at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Gators men’s tennis looking to get back to winning ways

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 26, 2015

The No. 20 Gators saw their three-game winning streak end at the hands of No. 13 Ole Miss, but UF is ready to leave that loss in the rear view mirror.

Peggy Porter returns a ball during Florida's win against Maryland at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Freshman clinches UF women’s tennis’ win over Texas A&M

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Mar. 24, 2015

The Gators are rolling, and they don’t appear to be slowing down any time soon.

Chase Perez-Blanco returns a ball during Florida's 4-1 win against Mississippi State on March 13 at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Florida men’s tennis learning from loss to Ole Miss, getting back to work

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 23, 2015

The Florida men’s tennis team is looking to move past a split weekend where it was on both ends of shutout matches.

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UF women's tennis faces Texas A&M today

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Mar. 23, 2015

No. 2 Florida women’s tennis team heads to College Station, Texas, in hopes of extending its perfect record against Southeastern Conference teams.

Spencer Liang dives for a one-handed backhand during Florida's win against Elon.

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UF women’s tennis tops Mississippi State

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Mar. 22, 2015

The No. 2 Florida women’s tennis team (15-1, 7-0 Southeastern Conference) earned its 10th-straight victory Sunday afternoon at the Ring Tennis Complex after defeating No. 27 Mississippi State (13-5, 3-4 SEC) 5-2.

Redshirt freshman Oliver Landert hits a jump-step forehand during Florida's 9-3 win against William & Mary on Jan. 10 at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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Gators men’s tennis swept by Ole Miss

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 22, 2015

The winning streak has come to an end.

Chase Perez-Blanco hits the ball during Florida's 4-2 win against Alabama on Friday at the Ring Tennis Complex.

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UF men’s tennis sweeps Arkansas, extends win streak to three

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 20, 2015

Florida set the tone for the weekend after its third straight win in the Southeastern Conference.

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Florida men’s tennis looks to continue win streak against Arkansas

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 19, 2015

After a perfect weekend at Ring Tennis Complex against Mississippi State and Alabama, the Florida men’s tennis team hits the road for its next three matches.

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Women’s tennis team hosts Ole Miss, looks to stay perfect in SEC

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Mar. 19, 2015

The Florida Gators women’s tennis team (13-1, 5-0 Southeastern Conference) is back in action this weekend when it hosts No. 17 Ole Miss tonight at 5 and Mississippi State Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex.

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Women’s tennis returning home after three-game road trip

By Eneisy Rodriguez | Mar. 17, 2015

The No. 2 Florida women’s tennis team (13-1, 5-0 Southeastern Conference) returned back home after a busy weekend on the road.

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Florida looking to veterans to keep win streak going

By CAYLEE UNDERWOOD | Mar. 16, 2015

After dropping back-to-back matches against No. 14 Vanderbilt and No. 10 Ohio State, the No. 18 Gators got their groove back in the Southeastern Conference.

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