Gators roll over Rebels
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Mar. 25, 2011The No. 1 UF women's tennis team continued its streak of dominance
The No. 1 UF women's tennis team continued its streak of dominance
When the UF men's tennis team heads to Starkville, Miss., this weekend, it will be a homecoming trip for coach Andy Jackson.
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For the fourth time this season, the UF men's tennis team showed its weakness against a top-ranked opponent, as the Gators dropped a tight 4-3 match to Southern California.
When Alexandre Lacroix arrived at Florida four years ago, he came in with the burden of expectations on his shoulders.
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After a month away from the familiar confines of Linder Stadium at Ring Tennis Complex, the No. 11 Florida men’s tennis team will finally retake its home court today.
The UF women’s tennis team walked into Scott Speicher Tennis Center in Tallahassee on Tuesday boasting a newly acquired No. 1 ranking and a 50-1 all-time record against the Seminoles.
The UF women’s tennis team gets a lot of attention for its depth, featuring five players ranked in the top 40 of the ITA singles rankings.
For the second time in the last year, Florida lost a national title to Stanford.
The No. 2 Florida women’s tennis team plowed through three ranked opponents this weekend at the ITA Indoor Championships, securing a spot in the National Indoor Final today.
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The expectations surrounding Florida’s freshman class should be backbreaking.
Since being named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Week on Feb. 2, Alexandre Lacroix has struggled.
With two sophomores playing at the top of the lineup, one junior who sees regular playing time and no seniors on the roster, one might expect the Florida women’s team to get rattled on the road.
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Leadership is crucial in all college sports, whether it comes from an experienced senior or an emerging young star.