Embree, team pleased with debut
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | Jan. 26, 2011The No. 2 women’s tennis team opened up dual-match play Wednesday with a 7-0 victory over UCF.
The No. 2 women’s tennis team opened up dual-match play Wednesday with a 7-0 victory over UCF.
High rankings come with high expectations, and this season Florida has a lot to live up to.
Already ranked No. 2 in the nation, the women’s tennis team will get a big morale and talent boost this week.
The No. 9 men’s tennis team may just move up the rankings after defeating No. 7 Baylor 5-2 on Sunday.
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The men’s tennis team will kick off its spring season today at 3 p.m. as it squares off against Furman at Linder Stadium.
The Gators hosted their last tune-up for the 2011 season on Wednesday as they squared off against the U.S. Junior National Team at Linder Stadium.
The Gators will play host to the U.S. Junior National Team today, with action beginning at 4 p.m. at the Ring Tennis Complex.
After coming to UF a year ago as the No. 6 overall recruit, Sekou Bangoura Jr. has had to live up to high expectations. Now, in his second season as a Gator, he is showing why he was so highly regarded.
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After a strong fall season, Olivia Janowicz entered the spring season ranked No. 22 in the country. On Saturday, she proved why she is regarded as one of the top freshman in the country as she won two matches to advance to the singles final at the Freeman Memorial Championships in Las Vegas.
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Ranked No. 9 in the country, the men’s tennis team heads into the spring season with one goal in mind: winning an NCAA Championship.
Sekou Bangoura Jr. finished a strong weekend by winning the singles draw of the Lakewood Ranch Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic in Bradenton on Sunday.
Sekou Bangoura Jr. advanced to the finals of the Lakewood Ranch Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic in Bradenton after picking up two wins on Saturday.
The Gators had their share of ups and downs on the first day of competition at the Lakewood Ranch Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic in Bradenton.
The Gators wrap up the fall season this weekend as they head to Bradenton to take part in the Lakewood Ranch Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic.
Sunday was a successful one for Gators tennis as sophomore Bob van Overbeek won the singles title at the Texas Invitational and the team of Allie Will and Sofie Oyen won the doubles title at the USTA/ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships.
Florida’s team of sophomore Allie Will and freshman Sofie Oyen defeated Alabama’s fourth-seeded duo of Alexa Guarachi and Courtney McLane (6-3, 7-6[6]) to advance to the finals at the USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships in Flushing, N.Y.
For the second time in his career, Alexandre Lacroix got the better of Stanford’s Bradley Klahn.