College Basketball

The Florida women’s basketball team continues its three game home stretch on Sunday when they welcome South Carolina into the O’Connell Center.  The Gators (13-5, 2-2 SEC) have taken this bye week to regroup after a tough 78-75 overtime loss to Tennessee last weekend.  Florida head coach Amanda Butler says one …

It was a special day marked by a stellar on court performance and a sold out crowd in Gainesville, as the No. 10 Florida Gators (14-2, 4-0 SEC) manhandled the No. 17 Missouri Tigers 83-52 in men’s college basketball.   The Gators dominated in all facets of the game earning Florida …

The College of Central Florida Patriots overtook the Saints of Sante Fe College men’s basketball 93-79 Saturday afternoon.  The Patriots (11-10) and the Saints (20-2) opened up their conference schedule. Bobby Hunter, the nation’s JUCO leading scorer, led the Saints with 37 points and went 7 for 11 from downtown.  Roody St. …

The Florida Gator  men’s basketball team welcomes the Missouri Tigers to the O’Connell Center this afternoon, which will be the first meeting between these two programs.  UF is coming off a 68-47 blowout win this past Thursday in College Station against the Texas A&M Aggies.  Similar for the Tigers, they routed …

The Florida men’s basketball team improves to 13-2 on the season after blowing out Texas A&M 68-47 Thursday night in College Station.  Florida moves to 3-0 in SEC play while A&M falls to 12-4 and 2-1 in the conference. Florida shot the ball well at 50 percent on 25 of 50 shooting and the …

The Gator men’s basketball team is back on the road tonight taking on the Texas A&M Aggies in College Station.  Both of these programs are not only 2-0 in SEC play, but both teams also enter tonight’s game with big wins over SEC opponents.  The Gators defeated LSU in Baton Rouge 74-52 …

The Southeastern Conference is in full flip mode in men’s college basketball.  Kentucky  Tennessee, and Vanderbilt were the top three seeds in the SEC tourney last year.  Now they are 2-6 in conference games. Meanwhile: Auburn, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State are undefeated at 2-0. Those teams will look to keep their fortunes going …

Santa Fe College men’s basketball was stunned by the State College of Florida Manatees 97-80 Tuesday. The Manatees (16-4) snapped the Saint’s five game winning streak, dropping their record 11-5. Bobby Hunter led the Saints with 20 points, followed by Roody St. Germain with 14 points and Deonte Moore with 12.  Takija …

The Tennessee Volunteers are in Lexington tonight taking on the Kentucky Wildcats in men’s college hoops action.  Both teams have struggled so far this season.  The Vols have an 8-6 record and are looking for their first win in the SEC while Kentucky is 10-5 and 1-1 in the SEC.  …

The Florida women’s basketball team dropped a nail biter at home on Sunday, coming up just short of Tennessee (13-3, 4-0 SEC) 78-75 in overtime. The game was 40 complete minutes of intensity that saw seven lead changes and six tied scores. The Gators (13-5, 2-2 SEC) were led by …