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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: CarolineF
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The Gators may have dropped a spot in the national rankings, but that does not make them any less formidable an opponent to compete against, especially at home! Missouri will take on that challenge tonight in what fans can expect to be another packed house, as the O-Dome hosts the Link to Pink meet, Florida’s…
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The Gators are off to their second away meet of the season to take on the Razorbacks! Once again, they are the heavy favorites, but this may be a key opportunity for head coach Jenny Rowland to play around some more with the depth of these lineups, as Florida should have a decent margin of…
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It’s Rivalry and Alumni Night as storied competitors Florida and Georgia go head-to-head! As has been the case for the past few years, Florida is the heavy favorite to win this matchup, as Georgia has struggled with consistency and vault difficulty. The Gymdogs hit their first 197+ score of the season just last week in…
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It’s a star-studded night in Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, as two titans of the SEC go head-to-head. Florida comes in as the favorite, but never count Alabama out when you’re in their house. This week’s SEC honor-winners will all be in the same competition, as Leanne Wong and Kayla DiCello of Florida took home Gymnast…
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Welcome to Equality Night! The No. 2 Gators host a top five matchup tonight, with No. 5 Auburn visiting the O-Dome. The Tigers will come out swinging tonight, with an all-star roster that includes reigning Olympic AA champion Sunisa Lee and former NCAA VT champion and reigning SEC Co-Specialist of the Year Derrian Gobourne. As…
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The 2023 season has officially arrived! The Gators open their schedule tonight with a quad meet, facing off against West Virginia, Ball State, and Lindenwood. Florida is certainly favored to win, but this meet is less about that and more about setting the tone for the season and testing their initial lineup options. Head coach…
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It’s here! The 2023 season has arrived! The Gators begin the season ranked second, a place they’ve gotten accustomed to over the last few years. Tonight, they begin another quest for the national championship that has eluded them since head coach Jenny Rowland took the reins in 2016. Last year, they took second – can…
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Kicking off the early signing period with a bang, Florida Gymnastics signed or received official commitments from nearly all of their expected athletes for the 2023-2024 season, including freshly-crowned world champion Skye Blakely. The Gators offered scholarships to Blakely, Gabrielle Disidore, Skylar Draser, and Anya Pilgrim and received walk-on commitments from Alyssa-Carolina Arana and Kaylee…
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The University of Florida has a long history of high-caliber recruits, and the incoming class for the 2023 season is no exception. Kayla DiCello is the most accomplished of the class, with an Olympic alternate berth and a World all-around bronze medal to her name, among many other international and national accomplishments. DiCello has been…
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Close, but no cigar – the Gators had an exceptional meet on Saturday night, but they ended up just shy of the title, placing second to Oklahoma’s champion. At the start of the meet, this seemed like the least likely of outcomes. After a less-than-ideal vault rotation, Florida sat in third. Most of the vault…
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