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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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The Florida Gators men’s basketball team has been picked to finish second in the SEC by media members. Defending conference champion Kentucky was selected to win the championship, while Texas A&M was picked to finish in third place. SEC Media Predictions: Kentucky Florida Texas A&M Georgia Arkansas Vanderbilt Alabama South Carolina Mississippi Mississippi State Auburn…
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The Southeastern Conference announced Week 8 volleyball awards on Monday. Two Gators were among the recipients. Allie Monserez was named the SEC Player of the Week and the SEC Setter of the Week. Rhamat Alhassan was named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. Monserez recorded 89 assists and a…
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Florida men’s basketball suffered a key decommitment on Monday. Tennessee’s top PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has reopened his recruitment. Scout.com broke the story and confirmed the report with Gilgeous-Alexander’s high school coach Zach Ferrell. Gilgeous-Alexander is a four-star point guard, ranked number 12 overall in the 2017 recruiting cycle. (Photo courtesy of Scout.com)
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, TEXAS A&M 1 COLLEGE STATION, TX- Junior middle blocker Rhamat Alhassan led the Florida Gators to victory over Texas A&M 3-1. Alhassan led Florida with 27.5 points by amassing 22 kills and 10 blocks, both are season highs. Alhassan is the only SEC player to have a 20-10 match this season. Alex…
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FINAL: SOUTH CAROLINA 1, FLORIDA 0 COLUMBIA, SC- The Florida Gators soccer team fell to South Carolina 1-0 on a penalty kick in the second overtime. South Carolina’s Chelsea Drennan scored the golden goal by placing the penalty kick to the top right corner of the net. Florida falls to 10-4 overall and 5-3 in…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 40, MISSOURI 14 GAINESVILL, FL- In 2014 the Missouri Tigers came to Gainesville and destroyed the Gators on homecoming. The final score was 42-13, and Missouri scored touchdowns on an interception return, a fumble return, a kickoff return, and a punt return. The game seemed to be the last straw as head coach…
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Multiple sources are claiming that Florida football will in fact play against LSU this season. According to the SEC, Florida will play at LSU on November 19, 2016. Florida will forfeit two home games this season (including the originally scheduled Presbyterian game), but the Gators will play against LSU at home in 2017 and 2018.…
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Florida Gators junior All-American Rhamat Alhassan was named the SEC’s Defensive Player of the Week on Monday. Alhassan led all SEC players with six blocks in the Gators’ sweep of South Carolina on Sunday. Alhassan also recorded 15 points in the South Carolina match. (Photo courtesy of FloridaGators.com)
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, MISSISSIPPI 0 OXFORD, MI- Savannah Jordan led the Florida Gators soccer team to a SEC victory against Ole Miss. Jordan scored two goals as fellow senior Pamela Begic added one for the Gators. The Gators improved to 10-3 and 5-2 in SEC play. The Rebels fell to 8-7 and 3-4 in SEC…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, SOUTH CAROLINA 0 COLUMBIA, SC- The Florida Gators defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks in women’s volleyball on Sunday in straight sets. The Gators were led by junior Rhamat Alhassan and senior Alex Holston as the duo combined for 27 points. The Gators improved to 14-2 and 4-1 in SEC action. South Carolina…