Ben Shelton leads way, women’s team drop the second-weekend match
Gators split Tennessee on Sunday afternoon March 7, 2021 | 8:26pm EST Shelton extended his win streak and shut down Wedenmann’s career-long 23 match win streak Sunday. Photo from UF-Auburn game Feb. 21. Photo by Faith Buckley | The Independent Florida Alligator
Freshman Ben Shelton sat on the bench after Tennessee s Luca Wedenmann paved the way in a 6-0 first set blowout. During the intermission, assistant coach Scott Perelman approached Shelton.
“You got this guy,” Perelman exclaimed. “You’re still on top of him. Let’s get it right here.”
Shelton took the words to heart. With his chin up, Shelton stole five straight games