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Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida
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Florida took on No. 22 Texas in their first home game during SEC play. The Gators looked to bounce back after a frustrating 2-0 defeat in Missouri last Sunday. The Gators had yet to obtain three points in the SEC season so far, but Friday night brought a great opportunity for the Gators to get…
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Following a week off, the Florida Gators are set to take on the UCF Knights in primetime at the Swamp. The Gators are coming off a tough win over Mississippi State while the Knights dropped their first game of the year against Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes. The following is our staff’s predictions for Florida vs…
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The Florida Gators (2-2, 1-1 SEC) seek to build upon its first victory in SEC play against Mississippi State with a home matchup against rival UCF (3-1, 1-1 Big 12) on Saturday, Oct. 5. The Gators’ 45-28 road win over the Bulldogs on Sept. 21 was monumental in getting the squad back in the right…
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The No. 15-ranked Florida Gators opened SEC play with a five set victory over conference newcomer Oklahoma. The Sooners claimed sets two and three but Florida proved resilient and won the final two sets to head back to Gainesville with the win. Florida won the first set 25-21. It was a back and forth first…
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Florida setter Alexis Stucky was named the SEC Player of the Week and the conference’s Setter of the Week following her first weekend back in action after last season’s ACL injury. Middle blocker Alec Rothe earned Freshman of the Week honors, as well. In Friday’s (Sept. 20) win over North Texas, Stucky played one set…
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The Gators continued their SEC push with a trip to Alabama as they took on the Auburn Tigers. The Tigers entered the game ranked sixth in the nation. The Gators were coming off a very tough fixture against Kentucky, where they drew level at 0-0. The Gators looked to add three points to their tally…
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The Florida Gators traveled to Mississippi State and defeated the Bulldogs 45-28 to improve to 2-2 on the season. The Florida offense was led by a balanced attack and quarterback Graham Mertz. The Gators defense, however, also reared it’s ugly head in the win. Mertz completed 19-21 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns. He…
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A week ago things looked very different for the Florida Gators. Coming off a blow out victory over outmatched Samford, the fanbase had hope for the first time in a long time. DJ Lagway provided much of that hope and many fans were left wanting more from the talented freshman. Then Texas A&M happened. Florida…
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It is officially SEC season and the Gators are ready to make their march towards an SEC championship. The Gators started their campaign against Kentucky Thursday. The first half was exactly what was expected. A goalless half with lots of physicality. Both teams were looking for control early. Possession was being flipped back and forth,…
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The Gators took a trip to the west coast of Florida to face off against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles in their last away game before SEC play. A lot of pressure, defense, and fluctuations of possession made this a very tough game for both teams that resulted in a 0-0 draw. The first half…
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