It’s a busy weekend for the Florida Gator basketball program. Both men and women are in the O’Connell Center this preparing for their respective games. Gators Women’s Basketball (2-1) The Gators are off to a 2-1 start this season. Florida will play its third and final game of the week. …
Read More »Gators Start the Season 2-0 at Home
Following a tough loss and a quick trip home, the Florida Gators Women’s Basketball team bounced back today with a 67-52 win over Charleston Southern. In a tough back and forth battle, the Gators prove they had what it takes to pull out the win. With just under 24 hours to …
Read More »UF Women’s Hoops hosts Charleston Southern
Florida women’s basketball faces off against Charleston Southern this evening. The Gators are (1-1) and coming off of a loss to Florida State on Tuesday night and a victory from last week against Grambling State. Season Opener In their season opener, the Gators outperformed Grambling State by 43 points and …
Read More »The Rivalry Continues: Gators vs. FSU Women’s Basketball
The Florida Gators Women’s Basketball team will face Florida State tonight at 6 p.m. at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee. Florida leads the series match up 41-32 and is 13-17 in away games. Rescheduling, Covid-19 The game was originally set for last Wednesday; However, after both administrations …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Ready for Season Opener Against Grambling State
Florida women’s basketball head coach Cameron Newbauer and his team are one day away from their 2020-2021 season home opener against Grambling State University. The Gators welcome the Tigers to Exactech Arena for Florida’s first game since March. After finishing the 2019-2020 season (15-15), coach Newbauer knows the Gators might …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball debuts Emily Sullivan, UNC Grad Transfer
SEC Women’s Basketball starts on Wednesday. The Gators will be debuting five new players this season including UNC grad transfer Emily Sullivan. Who is Emily Sullivan? Sullivan is a grad transfer from the University of North Carolina where she studied Broadcast Journalism. After transferring to UF, she is mastering in …
Read More »UF Redshirt Danielle Rainey Is Back and Ready
Coming back from a knee injury is not easy for any player. Especially if an athlete plays contact sports like basketball. Daniel Rainey is cleared to return to practice. Rainey on Returning to the Court It was, unfortunately, the case for Rainey who saw her season shorten after sustaining a …
Read More »Gators Announce Capacity for Men’s and Women’s Basketball
After a short delay to the season, the Florida Gators have announced their capacity plans for men’s and women’s basketball. The Stephen C. O’Connell center will have a capacity of 2,200 fans for the 2020-21 season. The reduced capacity is just over 20% of the O’Connell center’s normal capacity of …
Read More »Guard Lavender Briggs Looks to Lead Florida Women’s Basketball
Florida women’s basketball sophomore guard Lavender Briggs knows this season is about improving and putting her program on the map. After a breakout performance her freshman season, Briggs and the rest of the Gators want to take the necessary steps to grow into a top SEC team. The biggest goal …
Read More »Intensity Ramping Up for Newbauer, Gators Women’s Hoops
After beginning practice in October, the Gators Women’s Basketball team is gearing up for the regular season. With their first game on Nov. 25 against Grambling State, Head Coach Cam Newbauer is increasing the intensity at practice. Newbauer spoke to the media Monday to discuss the upcoming season and an …
Read More »