UF VB: Florida Volleyball Adds Milica Vidačić to 2025 Roster

The opposite hitter from Zrenjanin, Serbia will join the Gators this fall.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A standout opposite hitter from Serbia, Milica Vidačić will join Florida volleyball’s 2025 roster.

“Excited and looking forward to having Milica on the team,” said Florida’s Head Coach Ryan Theis<https://floridagators.com/staff-directory/ryan-theis/3426>. “She has a high level of experience as an opposite in international play and has contributed major points to her team.”

The 6’4″ incoming freshman has made significant impact on both the national and club levels, earning numerous MVP accolades. She was named the MVP of the 2024 Serbian Junior Championships after she led her team, TENT OBRENOVAC, to a 3-0 victory against CRVENA ZVEZDA.

She has represented her country at the national level as well, most recently at the U20 European Championships.

Why Vidačić chose the University of Florida

“I chose Florida because I think it’s the right place for me, for my progress and it will give me the opportunity to become the best version of myself. They have serious coaches, conditions for progress, have top players and they play great volleyball. I’m honored to be playing for Florida, it’s a top college. And it’s a great opportunity to show myself in the best light!”

Milica Vidačić | Zrenjanin, Serbia | 6’4″ | Opposite Hitter

* Named the best and most promising young volleyball player in the country of Serbia
* Ranked top-ten best players in the Serbian League
* 2024 the youngest player at Japan’s VNL
* Best server of the Serbian League
* Voted the best scorer at the Balkan Championships
* Voted MVP of the tournament and best scorer at the Serbian National Championships
* One of two players to be named Vice-Champion of the State

Vidačić becomes the fifth addition to the Gators 2025 roster:
Name

Position

Height

Hometown

Class

High School/ Previous School

Jordyn Byrd<https://floridagators.com/sports/womens-volleyball/roster/jordyn-byrd/17700>

Outside Hitter

6’4″

Bradenton, Fla.

Redshirt Freshman

Texas