Mary Wise, the architect of one of the most storied programs in NCAA Division I volleyball history, finished her 34th season at the helm of the Gators in the 2024 season.Wise’s accomplishments since being named head coach of the Gators in 1991 are nothing short of unprecedented. Wise By The Numbers. 1,068 – Career Victories (4th-most in Division I history)

9 hours ago · An era of excellence comes to a close in Gainesville with the announcement of volleyball head coach Mary Wise's retirement. The legendary leader of the netted court's decision was announced on Thursday during a team meeting, marking the end of an illustrious 34-year tenure with the Orange and Blue — the longest head coaching tenure in UF athletics history.

2 days ago · "Mary Wise is an icon at the University of Florida, in college athletics and in the volleyball community. Beginning with her being the youngest Division I coach ever hired at her first coaching stop, Mary's 43-year journey in the profession is an impressive parade of remarkable successes and accomplishments,'' Gators athletic director Scott ...

1 day ago · Wise has a 987-150 (.868) record at Florida and a 1,068-213 (.834) mark overall. She spent four years at Iowa State (1981-84) — at 21, she became the youngest head coach in Division I history at ...

1 day ago · Florida volleyball head coach Mary Wise, who has been in charge of the program since 1991, announced her retirement Thursday. Wise was the longest tenured coach at Florida by far. In her 34 years ...

1 day ago · “Mary Wise is an icon at the University of Florida, in college athletics and in the volleyball community,” UF athletic director Scott Stricklin said in a statement.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida women's volleyball coach Mary Wise, who has the fourth-most wins in NCAA Division I history, announced her retirement Thursday. Wise, 65, formally stepped down after a ...

Mary Wise (born August 8, 1959), née Mary Fischl, is an American college volleyball coach, former player and author. Wise is the current head coach of the Florida Gators women's volleyball team of the University of Florida.

1 day ago · Florida volleyball head coach Mary Wise is retiring after 34 seasons, she announced in a team meeting Thursday evening. Wise guided the Gators to 25 SEC Championships, eight NCAA semifinals and ...

1 day ago · GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida women’s volleyball coach Mary Wise, who has the fourth-most wins in NCAA Division I history, announced her retirement Thursday. Wise, 65, formally stepped down following a team meeting and ended a 34-year tenure in Gainesville during which she led the Gators to the NCAA Tournament every season.