Mary Wise (born August 8, 1959), née Mary Fischl, is a retired American college volleyball coach, former player and author. Wise was the head coach of the Florida Gators women's volleyball team of the University of Florida for 34 seasons.

Mary Wise, the architect of one of the most storied programs in NCAA Division I volleyball history, finished her 33rd season at the helm of the Gators in the 2023 season. Wise’s accomplishments since being named head coach of the Gators in 1991 are nothing short of unprecedented.

Feb 6, 2025 · Gators volleyball coach Mary Wise retires after 987 wins and 34 consecutive trips to the NCAA Tournament during her UF tenure.

Feb 6, 2025 · The longest-tenured coach on UF campus, Mary Wise, announced her retirement Thursday after 34 years as head coach, over 1,000 wins and 25 SEC titles.

GAINESVILLE — 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...

Feb 6, 2025 · – The architect of one of collegiate volleyball’s most successful programs, Florida’s Mary Wise, announced her retirement Thursday. During Wise’s 34 seasons with Florida, she led UF to 1,068...

Women's volleyball coach Mary Wise, whose 1,068 career wins are the fourth-most in NCAA Division I history, has retired after 34 years at Florida.

Feb 7, 2025 · After 34 years as the legendary head coach of the Florida Gators volleyball program, Mary Wise is stepping down. Wise made her presence known in her rookie season in 1991 when the Gators shared a piece of the SEC title. She went on to hold up a Southeastern Conference title 22 more times.

Feb 7, 2025 · After 34 years at the helm of the Florida Gators volleyball program, Mary Wise announced her decision to retire as head coach.

Feb 7, 2025 · 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...