Coach Kelly Rae Finley’s Gators concluded their 2023-2024 season at .500. Following the 5-11 SEC slate, Florida lost its two leading scorers: Aliyah Matharu and Leilani Correa. The 2024-2025 Gators had a lot of questions to answer, but so far, they’ve stepped up to the podium well. Florida women’s basketball …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Takes On FAMU
Coming off a strong season-opening win, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team (1-0) will face the FAMU Rattlers (0-1) at 5 p.m. today in the O’Connell Center. Off to a Good Start The Florida Gators women’s basketball team started its 2024-25 season with a dominant home-opener win against FAU on …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Throttles FAU In Season Opener
The Florida women’s basketball team finished 11th in the SEC last season, losing five of its last six regular-season games and the only WNIT matchup. You wouldn’t have known that Monday night. Opening the 2024-25 season in the O’Connell Center, the Gators leveled FAU 82-54, setting a precedent for a …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Opens Season Against FAU
Deep into an underwhelming football season for Florida fans, basketball arrives with new hope for success in Gainesville. The ’24-’25 season begins tonight at 7 for the Florida women’s basketball team when it hosts Florida Atlantic University in the O’Dome. The Gators aim for improvement following a 16-16 season when …
Read More »UF Women’s Basketball Prepares For Competitive Season
Following Wednesday’s exhibition game win (85-46) over Flagler College, Florida women’s basketball is preparing for formidable opponents in the upcoming season. The Gators have a talented underclassmen group who showed out during last night’s matchup. Freshmen Liv McGill and Me’Arah O’Neal started against Flagler, assisting the team as they built …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Shows Off Freshman Talent In 85-46 Exhibition Win
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team tuned up Wednesday for the start of the season with an 85-46 win against Flagler College in an exhibition game at the O’Connell Center. Ra Shaya Kyle was Florida’s leading scorer with 21 points. Freshmen Liv McGill and Me’Arah O’Neal started for the Gators, …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball’s Leilani Correa Drafted By Indiana Fever
With the No. 27 pick of the 2024 WNBA draft, the Indiana Fever selected Leilani Correa, guard, Florida. Correa is the first Gator to get drafted since Kiki Smith was selected by Connecticut in 2022. This past season Correa was named SEC’s sixth-woman of the year, surpassing 2,000 career points …
Read More »St. John’s Ends Florida Women’s Basketball Season
Not the way you would want to end your season. But it happened. Tonight's final.#GoGators | Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/MMfdrGuXNQ — Gators Women’s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) March 22, 2024 The Florida Gators women’s basketball team suffered a tough loss in round one of the WBIT against St. John’s, 79-60, at the …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Tips Off WBIT
The Florida Gators tip off round one of the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament today in the O’Dome against St. John’s. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1769537018298548225 Recent Games The Gators’ most recent games were in the SEC Tournament, where they defeated Missouri and Vanderbilt, but fell to Ole Miss 84-74 in the quarterfinals. Final …
Read More »Former Gator Coach Butler Fired At Clemson
Former Florida Gators women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler has been fired as Clemson coach. Coaching in Clemson After Butler’s tenure as coach at Florida, she was hired by Clemson. Her time there started out well as she was named the ACC coach of the year in 2018 after taking Clemson …
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