Somewhat lost among the speculation over the quarterback and wide receiver positions is the fact that Florida’s secondary remains one of the team’s biggest strengths. A main part of that group, red-shirt senior Marcus Maye, is entering his last season with the Gators after deciding not to declare for the …
Read More »Florida Takes Down UNF in 97-68 Rout, Advance to Second Round of NIT
An NIT let down? The Gators answered that question early in Tuesday night’s 97-68 victory over North Florida in Jacksonville. Two days after learning their NIT fate and playing amid the reality of all their home games being played on the road due to the renovations at the O’Connell Center, …
Read More »FSU Defeats Davidson 84-74, Advances to NIT Round of 16
After going 19-13 this season, the Florida State men’s basketball team (8-10 conference play) were left out of the NCAA Tournament. That’s okay, though. The Seminoles still have a chance to prove themselves in the NIT tournament, which last night’s 84-74 win against the Davidson Wildcats is allowing them to …
Read More »Florida Gulf Coast Sweeps Farleigh Dickinson 96-65 in ‘First Four’
In the first game of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the 16th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (21-13) cruised to a 96-65 win over fellow 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson (18-15) on Tuesday night. The Eagles started off hot with an alley-oop slam by Demetris Morant, fed by redshirt freshman point guard Zach Johnson, …
Read More »Gators Blank Noles In Sunshine State Baseball Battle
#1 Florida baseball knocks off #11 Florida State at home Tuesday night… Here’s what you missed pic.twitter.com/1Cq7MJdYdE — Ben Murphy (@B_murph4) March 16, 2016 The top ranked Florida baseball team shut out the 11th ranked Florida State Seminoles 6-0 on Tuesday in Gainesville in front of the fifth largest home crowd ever …
Read More »UNF Poses Three-Point Threat to Gators
If you’re unfamiliar with the North Florida Ospreys, Florida’s opponent tonight in the first round of the NIT Tournament, the numbers they put up on offense might surprise you. UNF is fifteenth in the country in total field goal percentage (48.6 percent), fourth in the nation in points per game (84.8), and …
Read More »Spring Ball Spotlight: Tight End DeAndre Goolsby
“Spring Ball” has officially started. Players young and old are getting used to playing with each other again as they start to prepare for the upcoming fall football season. Tight end, sophomore DeAndre Goolsby is a player who is already looking forward to next year. Last year, Goolsby had a career …
Read More »Gators Host Rival FSU In Sunshine State Battle
The No. 1 ranked Florida Gator baseball team (17-1) welcomes the No. 11 ranked Florida State Seminoles (13-3) to McKethan Stadium Tuesday night for a sunshine state battle. Florida comes into this game riding an 11 game winning streak after sweeping Harvard this past weekend. The Seminoles are coming off …
Read More »FGCU Attempting to Recreate 2013 Magic in NCAA Basketball Tournament
As time expired on the night of March 22, 2013, one of the greatest upsets in recent NCAA Tournament history had occurred. A new Cinderella team was born, and everyone became aware that the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles came to play. The No. 15 seed Eagles defeated the No. 2 seed Georgetown Hoyas 78-68 …
Read More »McElwain Updates on Spring Ball
Gator football is off to a good starting according to Head Coach Jim McElwain. Early enrolled wide receivers Freddie Swain, Josh Hammond, and Dre Massey are increasing the competition amongst each other, hoping to catch coach’s attention for some playing time next year. The team is undergoing some changes, as …
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