Jordyn Byrd and Alec Rothe earned Preseason All-Southeastern Conference nods, while Florida volleyball was picked to finish fourth in the conference, the SEC announced in its 2026 Preseason Coaches' Poll.
Florida volleyball will kick off the 2026 season with the first "Gators vs. Gator Greats" event, where nine alumni will return to the Stephen C. O'Connell Center on Sunday, Aug. 16, at 2 p.m. ET to take on the current squad.
The Florida alumni duo of Parker Valby and Claire Bryant earned a pair of top-five finishes on the final day of the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships on Sunday evening.
Claire Stegall secured a top-five finish in the 1500-meter run at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships on Saturday evening, just over a month after winning the event's title at the USATF U20 Championships.
A pair of Florida alumni took the track at Icahn Stadium in New York for day two of competition at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships, with both falling just short of advancing in the men's 100-meter and women's 400-meter dashes.
