Guard Nina Rickards announced her plans to transfer from the University of Florida on Tuesday. Rickards posted her farewell on Twitter Tuesday morning and she joins fellow senior KK Deans as the second Gator to enter the portal this offseason. https://twitter.com/NinaRickards_15/status/1643249142032998400?s=20 Background Rickards was born in Queens, New York, where …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Falls to Bowling Green in WNIT Quarterfinal
Gators women’s basketball had their longest postseason run since the 2013 WNIT come to a close Monday night after a loss to Bowling Green, as Florida fell 69-52 to the Falcons. Hot Start The Gators held their own early on, trailing by just one point (15-14) after the first quarter. …
Read More »Florida Takes on Bowling Green in WNIT Great Eight
Florida women’s basketball looks to escape the Great Eight of the WNIT unscathed and advance to the Fab Four. The Matchup The Gators squad will meet Bowling Green in the quarterfinal of the WNIT. Bowling Green has seen their path to the Great Eight go almost uncontested. Their only matchup …
Read More »Six SEC Teams Look to Stay Alive
There are six SEC teams still alive in the NCAA College Women’s Basketball Tournament: Florida, LSU, Arkansas, Ole Miss, South Carolina and Tennessee. The Gators played Thursday evening and defeated the Clemson Tigers 73-63 to secure a bid to the quarterfinals. LSU, Arkansas and Ole Miss have matchups tonight. South …
Read More »Gators Advance to WNIT Quarterfinals
KK Deans nailed three straight threes to start the game and the Florida Gators women’s basketball team (19-14) defeated Clemson (19-16) Thursday night to advance to the quarterfinals of the women’s NIT. The Gators were stellar from beyond the arc, connecting on 13 triples (eight in the first half) at …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Take on the Tigers in Super 16 of WNIT
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team is in Clemson, South Carolina, as they face the Clemson Tigers in the third round of the Women’s NIT on Thursday. The Gators look to clinch a victory against the Tigers and advance to the next round. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1637996838484623360?s=20 Gators vs. Wake Forest in Second …
Read More »Gators Overpower Wake Forest to Reach Super 16
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team picked the right time to hit their stride. After a narrow victory in their opening matchup of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), the Gators came back out looking stronger than ever in the round of 32. Florida downed the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 80-63 Monday …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Team Set for Round 2 Matchup with Wake Forest in WNIT
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team is set for a round two matchup in the WNIT against Wake Forest Monday evening. The Gators defeated the Wofford Terriers in round one, 66-63, last Thursday. Wofford automatically qualified for the WNIT as the regular season Southern conference champions. The Gators made the …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Host Wofford In WNIT Game
The Florida women’s basketball team (16-14) opens WNIT play on Thursday by hosting the Wofford Terriers (22-9). Tip off is set for 6 p.m. The Terriers and Gators have faced two times in program history, with Florida being the winners of both match ups. These teams last took the court …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Season cut short
The Gators women’s basketball season was cut short after only playing in the first round of the 2023 SEC Tournament Wednesday night. Florida lost to Kentucky 72-57, finishing their time in the tournament. The Gators will have to wait for a potential bid to the NIT Tournament, and the bracket …
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