GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The
No. 5 Gator volleyball squad used a sweep of Tennessee Sunday at the Stephen C.
Connell Center (25-13, 25-21, 25-15) to continue its undefeated home streak and
down the Lady Vols for the first time since 2010.
Sophomore Živa
Recek had a hot hand for the Gators Sunday with a team-high 16 points,
tallying 14 kills and three blocks in the Tennessee sweep. Recek notched a .857
hitting efficiency in the first set along with six of her 14 slams. Sophomore
outside hitter Gabby Mallette hit .444 and chipped in with nine kills
and a solo stuff for 10 points. Freshman right side Alex Holston tied Mallette
with nine kills, second most for the Gators Saturday in the sweep.