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 …
Read More »Santa Fe Overpowers Hawthorne to Win Tip-Off Classic Battle
Hawthorne fought hard in the first half, but eventually Sant Fe’s size and athleticism won this game. The Raiders finished off the Hornets by a score of 72-40. The Raiders moved the ball brilliantly and seemingly couldn’t miss from the field, as they played a fantastic second half of basketball …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Blasts Bronson in the Eastside Basketball Tip-Off Classic
It was over by halftime as the Blue Wave completely overwhelm Bronson in every aspect of the game in a 52-14 romp. PKY gave up just 14 points in 32 minutes of basketball. The offense was good as well, putting up 52 with a running clock on for much of …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Surge Back For Win Over FSU
Florida Gator men’s basketball (3-1) surged back in the second half to take down the Florida State Seminoles (0-4) 76-67 on Friday night in Tallahassee. This is their second win in a row over the Seminoles and the first for Todd Golden as the Gator’s head coach. Additionally, this is …
Read More »Comeback Falls Short for the Wolves in their Home Opener
The Saint Francis Wolves Girl’s Basketball team took a tough defeat, despite a furious comeback against Cedar Key. The Cedar Key Sharks did just enough in the fourth quarter to hold on and win 28-27. The struggles in the first three quarters by the Wolves proved to be too much …
Read More »Heat Face Early Season Woes
The Miami Heat (7-8) have not looked like the team we know them to be to start the season. Of course, we are in the season’s infancy right now and there is no need to panic. Miami lost to the Toronto Raptors (9-7) on Wednesday 112-104. The Raptors would go …
Read More »Santa Fe Takes Down Tallahassee in Controlling Fashion, Winning 76-60
By: Nicholas Diaz, Jackson Reyes, Josiah Caswell The Santa Fe Women’s basketball team took care of business Tuesday night, getting back on track after a loss to Gulf Coast State College. They won in convincing fashion, earning their third win of the year and second this season over Tallahassee Community …
Read More »FEATURE: From the German National Team to the Florida Gators
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Fresh Start True freshman Frieda Bühner’s basketball story started before she took a step on American soil. The 6-foot-3 forward hails from Osnabrück, a city of 165,000 people in South Germany. Her amateur career consists of being …
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