It was another tough game for the Saints Tuesday night as the men’s basketball team fell to Tallahassee Community College by a score of 73-90. Santa Fe came into this game looking to put an end to their two-game skid and remain above .500. Their opponent, 13th-ranked TCC, were looking …
Read More »Former Gator Hoopers Continue to Thrive in the NBA
Florida’s History of Stars The Florida Gators have produced several star athletes in the professional sports world. This remains true in today’s NBA. Some of their most impressive NBA players include five-time All-star Al Horford, three-time All-star Bradley Beal, three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem, and Mavericks starting power forward Dorian …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Preview
The Gator men’s basketball team travels to Portland, Oregon to participate in the Phil Knight Legacy tournament. Its first opponent of the tournament is the Xavier Musketeers. Both teams are coming off of emotional games. Xavier lost a close one to a top 15 ranked team, and the Gators came …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Plays Green Bay
On Thanksgiving, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team will travel to St. Petersburg to play the Green Bay Phoenix. The Gators are now 4-1 on the season after a 27-point win over the Furman Paladins on Monday night. Green Bay in its Last Matchup In a close game that came …
Read More »Rimdal Leads Florida Women’s Basketball to Win Over Furman
The Florida women’s basketball team defeated the Furman Paladins 77-50 in Monday night’s matchup in Gainesville. The Gators were led by sophomore guard Alberte Rimdal, who went 5-9 from the field, 4-8 from beyond the arc, 5-5 from the free-throw line, while scoring 19 points in the winning effort. Senior guards …
Read More »Lon Kruger Inducted into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Gators head basketball coach Lon Kruger was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Fame on Sunday. He joins John Beilein, Jim Calhoun, Jerry Krause and Roy Williams as this year’s inductees. Gator Days Coach Kruger made his mark on Florida basketball. He took over the program in 1990 and …
Read More »Heat Struggles Continue With Loss to Cavs
The Miami Heat suffered their third straight loss Sunday night, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-87. The loss dropped their record to 7-10 overall, and they currently sit in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Miami Drops Nail biter to Washington On Friday, Miami traveled to Washington to take on …
Read More »Santa Fe Keeps it Close, Falls to State College of Florida 92-85
By Jackson Reyes, Austin Stirling, Nicholas Diaz, Josiah Caswell After trading buckets all game, the State College of Florida Manatees pulled ahead in the final minute to defeat Santa Fe 92-85 Saturday afternoon. The Saints’ loss at home drops them to 3-2 on the season with a two-game losing streak. …
Read More »Santa Fe Survives Thriller vs Miami Dade to Kick off the Best Western Gateway Grand Classic
The Santa Fe Women’s basketball team picked up right where they left off against TCC, with a win against Miami Dade College Sharks Friday night. This game came down to the wire, with Santa Fe winning 85-77 to move to 4-2 on the season, and 1-0 to start the tournament. …
Read More »Newberry’s Efficient Offense Holds Off Eastside in Basketball Tip-Off Classic
In the final game of the Tip-Off Classic, hosts Eastside and visiting Newberry provided the most entertaining game of the night. A fast start gave Newberry the early lead, and they took a double-digit lead in the second quarter. Eastside, however, showed fantastic fight and came all the way back …
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