For Florida men’s basketball, the journey to SEC play has been delayed and riddled with illness. A team COVID-19 outbreak postponed the 9-3 Gator’s December 29 matchup with Ole Miss. So, they waited and went through practices missing swaths of the roster. But, here the Gators are now-kicking off conference …
Read More »Alabama faces tough road test against Florida
Florida men’s basketball team has the opportunity to knock off a SEC powerhouse in Alabama as they look to start conference play Wednesday night. The Gators host the No.15 ranked Crimson Tide (10-3, 1-0 SEC) at home in the Exactech Arena. For the Tide, they continued to travel to Gainesville …
Read More »Around the SEC: Men’s Hoops
It’s official, conference play has begun for Men’s Basketball in the Southeastern Conference. As SEC play tipped off on Tuesday, the conference had five teams in the Top-25. All Auburn From the Jump The SEC’s highest-ranked team, the No. 9 Auburn Tigers (13-1), traveled to South Carolina to take on …
Read More »Gators End Non-Conference Play With A Victory
A career-high performance by senior guard Phlandrous Fleming Jr. catapults the Florida Gators men’s basketball team to a home victory to close out non-conference play. The Gators hosted the Stony Brook Seawolves in a 87-62 clinic in the O’Connell Center. This comes after a 66-55 victory against the USF Bulls …
Read More »Gators Women’s Hoops Gets To Double-Digit Wins
To close out their non-conference schedule, the Florida Gators (10-3) women’s basketball team defeats Murray State Racers (8-3), 67-51. Tuesday’s matchup marked the first time these two programs faced off. Also, Head Coach Kelly Rae Finley gets to double-digit wins at the helm for the first time, winning 77 percent …
Read More »Gators Get Back in the Win Column, Defeat USF
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team (8-3) won 66-55 against the USF Bulls (4-5) in the Orange Bowl Classic. The Gators bounced back from a 70-68 loss to Maryland after a six-day hiatus from action. Colin Castleton secured a double-double, with 12 points and 11 rebounds in the contest. Phlandrous …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Lose Nail-biter to Maryland
The number 20 Florida Gator men’s basketball team (7-3) fall to the Maryland Terrapins (6-4) in nail-biting fashion 70-68 on Sunday night in the Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational at the Barclays Center. Maryland’s Donta Scott hit a shot with 16.8 seconds left to give the Terrapins the bucket that …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Gets Bragging Rights After Defeating FSU
The Florida women’s basketball team rolls over in-state rival Florida State to end their five-game skid against the Seminoles at home. The Gators has now won eight of their last nine games after defeating FSU (6-3), 69-55, in the O’Connell Center on Sunday. It was a dominant defensive performance for …
Read More »College basketball: Florida vs. Maryland game preview
Following a disappointing loss to Texas Southern, the Gator men’s basketball team got the win against North Florida with a score of 85-55. The Gators (7-2) will be looking to continue their momentum when they face-off with Maryland. Coach Mike White attributes his team’s ability to bounce back from the …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Defeats Dayton at Home 60-57
The Florida women’s basketball team earns itself another home win, this time beating the Dayton Flyers 60-57 Wednesday afternoon in the O’Connell Center. Gators Women’s Basketball (8-3, 0-0 SEC) The Gators were coming off 63-54 win over TCU against Dayton, Florida got off to a good start. Three consecutive baskets …
Read More »