Will You Be Part of 6,000? No. 11 Gators Host No. 3 Longhorns, 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Friday, September 5, 2014 | Volleyball
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- After a tough five-set battle at No. 8 Florida State Thursday, the No. 11 Gators (3-1) return to the friendly confines of the Stephen C. O'Connell Center Saturday to host No. 3 Texas (3-0) in the first of two matches between the Gators and Longhorns this season. First serve between UF and UT is slated for 7:30 p.m.
Let's Pack The Dome! We want to see 6,000 fans in the O'Connell Center Saturday night for an elite match-up between two of the nation's top teams -- if so, 50 percent off your meal at Moe's in Gainesville Sunday! Free admission for fans with a valid Florida vs. Eastern Michigan football ticket. Enter the O'Dome at Gate 1 or 2 entrances along Gale Lemerand Drive. With the milestone, fans with a student ID, football vs. Eastern Michigan ticket or volleyball vs. Texas ticket will receive half off their meals at Moe's Sunday (9/7).
Gator fans are encouraged to arrive early with football kicking off versus Eastern Michigan Saturday at 4 p.m.
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| No. 11 Florida | No. 3 Texas | 7:30 p.m. | ||||
FLORIDA VERSUS TEXAS | FLORIDA GAME NOTES
No. 3 TEXAS | SEPTEMBER 6 | O'DOME | 7:30 p.m. ET
· 2014 Overall Record: 3-0
· Series Record: Florida leads, 12-7 (12-6 under Mary Wise)
· 3-set: 3-4; 4-set: 2-2; 5-set: 7-1
· Home: 6-3 | Away: 4-3 | Neutral: 2-1
· Last Time Out:
• 2012 (NCAA Regional) | L, 3-0 (22-25, 24-26, 17-25)
· Last Win at Gainesville:
• 2010 (3-2: 25-11, 27-25, 16-25, 20-25, 16-14)
PARKING INFORMATION
Following Florida football kickoff at 4 p.m., volleyball fans may access the Stephen C. O'Connell Center flat surface and parking garage via SW 2nd Avenue, as well as the Pressly Stadium Track & Soccer parking lot (corner of SW 2nd Ave. and SW 23rd St.) and the Levin College of Law parking area along SW 2nd Ave.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early for the Florida vs. Texas showdown, as SW 2nd Ave. will shift to a one-way exit operation following the conclusion of the Florida vs. Eastern Michigan football game.
MARKETING & PROMOTIONS | FLORIDA vs. TEXAS
· Presenting sponsor: WCA Waste Corporation
· It's Great to Go Green Sustainability Game: UF Office of Sustainability, Neutral Gators and WCA will all be on hand for our green match!
· Free Admission
Football fans who bring their Eastern Michigan ticket receive free admission into the volleyball game.
· Rowdy Reptile Check-In
Students who check-in using their Rowdy Reptiles App between 7:30 and 9 PM receive 6 points towards their Rowdy Reptile Rewards.
· Moe's Milestone - 6,000
Goal – 6,000 fans in attendance. Reward – 50% off Moe's in Gainesville on Sunday (9/7).
· LSU Football VIP Experience
Students have the chance to enter and win an LSU Football VIP Experience for the October 11th game vs. LSU. Presented by Canopy Apartments.
· Post-Match Autographs
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