Category: Tennis

  • SB: Florida Dominates LSU In Series Finale To Complete Sweep

    No. 5 Florida cruised past No. 13 LSU 9-3 at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium Sunday en route to completing its second straight conference series sweep.The Gators hopped out to an early 7-0 lead through the first three frames. They tacked on three first-inning runs before LSU pulled starting pitcher Maribeth Gorsuch in favor of right-hander…

  • Weekend Observations: Gators teams encounter rough weekend

    Baseball: It looked like Florida baseball had turned a corner. The team managed to light up LSU pitching to the tune of 16 runs on Thursday to stake an early claim to a huge series. Unfortunately, outside of freshman Cory Acton, the offense failed to show up for the remainder of the series. While the…

  • Weekend Observations: Franks has earned QB1 status

    Football: Florida’s redshirt (rising) junior QB Feleipe Franks has put all reasonable doubt aside and solidified his place as the Gators starting QB heading into fall camp. Franks was methodical in the annual spring game on Saturday and threw for more than 300 yards and four touchdowns (in fairness, against a very vanilla defense). Franks…

  • WTN: Gators earn #2 seed and double-bye in SEC Tournament

    The University of Tennessee will host the 2018 SEC Women’s Tennis Tournament this week with a champion to be determined Sunday afternoon. Florida finished the season 16-7 overall and 11-2 in league play to earn the number two seed and a double-bye. The Gators will open a full day of tournament action on Friday against…

  • NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: Florida women’s tennis claims title

    Athens, GA- The Florida Gators are National Champions yet again. The #1 ranked Gators (29-3) defeated the Stanford Cardinal 4-1 to claim the program’s seventh title.   The Gator jumped to a 1-0 lead by earning the doubles point after the doubles team of Anna Danilina and Ingrid Neel quickly won their first match. That…

  • Florida wins Division I ITA Indoor Tennis title

    NEW HAVEN, CT- The Florida Gators women’s tennis team hasn’t won a Division I title since 1999. Well that streak ended on Monday as #1 Florida defeated #2 North Carolina 4-2 on Yale University’s campus.  Despite earning national championships in outdoor tennis is 2003, 2011, and 2012, Florida teams have not fared well in indoor…