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Florida-Georgia Set for Midweek Matchup
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | Volleyball
The Gators head to Athens, Ga. for a single conference match
Match Notes
ATHENS, Ga. – The 22nd-ranked Florida volleyball team (7-5, 1-1 SEC) hits the road for a midweek matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs (4-8, 0-1 SEC) on Wednesday night.
First serve is slated for a 7 p.m. start on ESPNU with Eric Frede and Katie George on the call. The match can also be heard on the airways of ESPN 98.1 FM/850 AM.
The Gators are coming off a split with Mississippi State in the SEC opening series, while Georgia fell to South Carolina in its SEC opener on Sept. 22.
Florida holds the 67-10 series advantage over Georgia, including a 28-4 record in Athens.
Fan Information
Date & Time: Sept. 29 | 7 p.m.
Live Stream: ESPNU
Live Stats: Sidearm
Radio: ESPN 98.1 FM/850 AM
Series Information – No. 22 Florida at Georgia
Bulldogs | 2021 season synopsis: 4-8, 0-1 SEC
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ATHENS, Ga. – The 22nd-ranked Florida volleyball team (7-5, 1-1 SEC) hits the road for a midweek matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs (4-8, 0-1 SEC) on Wednesday night.
First serve is slated for a 7 p.m. start on ESPNU with Eric Frede and Katie George on the call. The match can also be heard on the airways of ESPN 98.1 FM/850 AM.
The Gators are coming off a split with Mississippi State in the SEC opening series, while Georgia fell to South Carolina in its SEC opener on Sept. 22.
Florida holds the 67-10 series advantage over Georgia, including a 28-4 record in Athens.
Fan Information
- Admission is FREE to all regular-season volleyball matches at Stegeman Coliseum
- The SEC Clear Bag Policy will be in effect
- All concessions transactions are cashless/contactless
- Through the season thus far, Florida has at least one player ranked in the following categories:
- Hitting percentage: Lauren Forte (2nd, .454)
- Kills per set: T'ara Ceasar (6th, 3.73)
- Assists per set: Marlie Monserez (3rd, 11.00)
- Service aces per set: Elli McKissock (4th, 0.39)
- Blocks per set: Lauren Dooley (8th | 1.18)
- Digs per set: Elli McKissock (5th, 4.02)
- Points per set: T'ara Ceasar (6th, 4.30)
- Through the season thus far, Florida is ranked in the Top-10 in the conference in the following categories:
- Hitting percentage: 2nd (.283)
- Opponent hitting percentage: 10th (.202)
- Assists per set: 3rd (12.95)
- Kills per set: 6th (13.75)
- Blocks per set: 5th (2.47)
- Service aces per set: 3rd (1.57)
- Digs per set: 9th (13.80)
- The Gators topped Georgia in four sets in their last contest on Nov. 21, 2020 (26-24, 25-19, 13-25, 25-23)
- T'ara Ceasar led the Gators on offense, posting a team-high 18 kills in the match. Former Gator Holly Carlton recorded a season-high 15 kills, followed by 14 from Thayer Hall
- Marlie Monserez dished out 47 assists in the four-setter, while former Gator Paula Cerame posted a career-high seven assists in the match
- As a team, Florida recorded eight blocks on the night, led by seven from Carlton. Lauren Dooley posted six blocks, followed by two from Nnedi Okammor
- Four Gators tallied double-digit digs for Florida, with Monserez leading the way with 17, just one off her then-career-high. Cerame recorded 15 digs of her own on the evening, while Ceasar (12) and Elli McKissock (11) combined for 23
Date & Time: Sept. 29 | 7 p.m.
Live Stream: ESPNU
Live Stats: Sidearm
Radio: ESPN 98.1 FM/850 AM
Series Information – No. 22 Florida at Georgia
Bulldogs | 2021 season synopsis: 4-8, 0-1 SEC
- This is the 78th meeting between the Gators and the Bulldogs
- Florida leads the series 67-10 (64-2 under Mary Wise)
- 3-set: 48-4 | 4-set: 15-3 | 5-set: 4-3
- Home: 31-3 | Away: 28-4 | Neutral: 8-3
- Last Time Out: Nov. 21, 2020 | Gainesville, Fla. | W, 3-1 (26-24, 25-19, 13-25, 25-23)
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