The No.8 women and No.5 men won 215-84 and 158-142, respectively.
Expectations are high for the Gators as last season was cut short, leaving them with a 6-2 record.
This meet will be the Gators’ first competition since the COVID-19 pandemic halted the 2020 season.
The No. 8 women’s team and No. 5 men’s team are facing No. 23 Auburn.
Florida will compete in 17 regular season games, but the first eight will be on the road.
Eleven graduating Gators were called up to the pool walkway Wednesday.
No. 9 Florida (2-0) will play Arizona (2-0) in their fourth meeting after No. 14 Oklahoma State withdraws due to COVID-19 concerns.
UF walked away with a 176-74 victory over the Ospreys to push its all-time record to 2-0.
After a month long break, the women’s swim and dive team will face off against UNF Ospreys.
While COVID-19 took a choke hold on club sports, it couldn’t stop sports altogether. Pickup and intramural sports persist with altered regulations.
Team Captains Duarte Vale and Sam Riffice lose doubles matchup but redeem with singles victories.
Following the sweep against FAU, the Gators look to continue weekend success.
Although the coaches and players prefer the heat, the cold had no impact as the Gators shut out FAU.
Women’s Tennis well represented in ITA Rankings.
Florida is ranked at the No. 9 spot, which is the highest rank in the SEC.
Socially distanced seating, mandatory face coverings and hand sanitizer stations will be part of the new tennis viewing experience this spring.
Jacob Stanko lives a passionate life. He loves nature — it’s his chief escape from stress. He loves athletics, so he pours his energy into throwing each offseason. He loves God, and his faith keeps him grounded. But COVID-19 took sports from him, straining his motivation.
This will be the first time the Gators compete since March because their 2020 season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
UF will kick off its 2021 campaign in Jacksonville later this month.
The No. 8 ranked Gators will play a total of eight tournaments this spring, starting with the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Florida.
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