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The Florida Gator men’s basketball team ends its three year losing streak in the Elite Eight and clinches a spot in the Final Four with a 62-52 victory over the Dayton Flyers Saturday in Memphis. The Gators finished with three players in double figures led by senior point guard Scottie …
Read More »Florida One Win Away From Final Four; Faces Dayton on Saturday
The Florida men’s basketball team, SEC Champions, No. 1 overall seed and winners of 29 straight games have reached the point where its past three seasons have come to an end, the Elite Eight. The Gators are now one win away from claiming the South region as theirs and advancing to …
Read More »11 seed Dayton soars higher with 82-72 win over 10 seed Stanford; UF Next
The 11 seed Dayton Flyers are Elite Eight bound after defeating the 10 seed Stanford Cardinal by a score of 82-72 Thursday in Memphis. The Flyers were led on the night by junior guard Jordan Sibert who finished with 18 points, shooting 7 of 12 from the field and 4 …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball 2014 Season Comes to an End in Blow Out vs Penn State
The Florida women’s basketball team tried to match their male counterparts in reaching the Sweet Sixteen of their respective NCAA Tournaments. Sadly, the Florida women were denied by a team with a considerable height and home-court advantage. The 11-seed Gators (20-13, 8-8 SEC) fell to the third-seed Penn State Lady Lions (24-7, 13-3 …
Read More »Florida headlines Men’s Sweet 16 In NCAA Hoops Tournament
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament officially has a Sweet 16 and the overall top seed Florida leads the field. Following a weekend of expected outcomes, close games, and upsets, three top seeds remain in the tournament. Florida, Arizona, and Virginia each won their third-round matchups by at least 15 points to advance. While most …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Set to Kick Off NCAA Action Against Dayton
The Florida women’s basketball team (19-12, 8-8 SEC) is preparing to take on the Dayton Flyers (23-7, 14-2 A-10) in the opening round of the 2014 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship. The 11-seed Gators will face off against the sixth-ranked Flyers, who lost to Fordham in the Atlantic-10 conference tournament …
Read More »Memphis On The Mind: Florida Defeats Pittsburgh 61-45, Advances to Sweet Sixteen
“How sweet it is, baby! How sweet it is!” The Florida Gator men’s basketball team seemed back to its old self on Saturday afternoon as they kicked off the third round of the NCAA Tournament with a double-digit win over 9-seed Pittsburgh, 61-45. Florida may have been focused in their …
Read More »Finished Business: Florida Moves On 61-45 Over Pittsburgh
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team defeats the Pittsburgh Panthers in the Round of 32 in Orlando with a score of 61-45 and will advance to the Sweet Sixteen next weekend. Senior guard Scottie Wilbekin lead the Gators with 21 points, including scoring 13 of the team’s 15 points near …
Read More »Florida Tames the Danes 67-55; Avoid Historic Result
photo credit: Trevor Sikkema The Florida Gators men’s basketball pulled away from the Albany Great Danes late in the second half to move on to the third round of the NCAA tournament. In the history of March Madness, a 16 seed has never beaten a 1 seed (116-0), but Albany …
Read More »Quick-Post: Florida Survives and Advances 67-55 over Albany
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team advances to the third round of the NCAA Tournament by defeating the Albany Great Danes 67-55 Thursday in Orlando. Casey Prather and Dorian Finney-Smith both lead the Gators with 16 points, and Kasey Hill added 10 more off 17 minutes participating fully and often …
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