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Cross country returns, track and field break records
The cross country team kickstarted the year in Tallahassee as the track and field team impressed in its second meet of year February 6, 2021 | 10:28pm EST
Sophomore hurdler Grant Holloway was one of the many UF track and field athletes who were named All-Americans.
Florida’s busy weekend began on Friday and spilled over into Saturday as the cross country and track and field teams competed in the South Carolina Invitational.
Freshman leads at FSU Winter XC Classic
The men’s cross country team finished in last place with 525 points Friday morning in Tallahassee but freshman Stephanie Ormsby finished 21st in her collegiate debut at 20:44.9 the leading time on a Florida women’s team that finished 15th.
Florida secures four victories at at Carolina Challenge
The Gators competed for first time in almost 11 months January 23, 2021 | 8:01pm EST
UF hurdler Eric Futch races during the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on June 10, 2016, in Eugene, Oregon.
In a meet 330 days in the making, Florida walked away from the Carolina Challenge T-third place with four victories.
Florida started the day with all five athletes in preliminary races qualifying for their respective finals.
But despite securing places in the finals of all events, only Dedrick Vanover improved upon his position, finishing second in the 60m after coming in fifth in the prelims, running 6.80 in both races.