Gators Women’s Basketball

Carrying the ball over from Gator Madness this past weekend, on Sunday, the Florida women’s basketball team had its first practice of the season with high energy. Something to chomp about, the full 13 woman roster was able to participate in practice. Every Gator has started the season healthy. Head coach Amanda Butler and …

The Florida women’s basketball team is practicing now in preparation for the start of the 2015/16 season that begins with a game at Temple University on November 13th.  Florida comes off a 13-17 season a year ago. The Gator women participated in this past weekend’s Gator Madness event and UF coach Amanda Butler …

The Florida women’s basketball team opens up its play in the SEC Tournament tonight with a game against Auburn. Florida is the 12 seed in the tournament while Auburn is the 13 seed.   The Gators come in at 13-16 overall while Auburn is 12-17 overall. Florida had just five SEC …

In their last regular season road game, the Florida women’s basketball team (13-15, 5-10 SEC) rallied in the second half to defeat the Alabama Crimson Tide 53-49. “As a group we just did a great job of staying positive and sticking to the game plan,” said Florida coach Amanda Butler. “We …

With the season winding down quickly, Florida women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler and her Gators (12-15, 4-10 SEC) head into their last road game of the regular season Thursday night against Alabama (13-16, 2-12 SEC). Florida is coming off of two painful losses. The first against Vanderbilt at home in a …

The Florida women’s basketball team (12-14, 4-9 SEC) lost its third game in a row after falling to the Texas A&M Aggies 66-46 on Sunday afternoon. The Gators shot just 32 percent from the field overall and went 6 of 12 from the free throw line. Florida also failed to …

The Florida women’s basketball team (12-14, 4-9 SEC) lost a heartbreaking overtime game at home Thursday night to the Vanderbilt Commodores 76-75. UF was down the entire game and didn’t get its first lead until the overtime period. Despite the outcome, Florida coach Amanda Butler says there is more basketball …

The Gator women’s basketball team (12-13) lost on the road to the Mississippi State Bulldogs (24-4) 75-62 on Sunday afternoon. Although the Gators did their best to hold their own against the Bulldogs at the beginning of the first half, Mississippi State eventually pulled away and went into halftime leading …

After an 11 year losing streak in Athens, Georgia the Florida women’s basketball team (12-12, 4-7 SEC) ended that streak Thursday night when they defeated the No. 24 Georgia Bulldogs (17-8, 5-7 SEC) 51-48. Florida is now 15-50 all-time against UGA and last night’s game was only their fifth win ever in …

After dropping a big game at home Sunday against Tennessee, the Florida women’s basketball team (11-12, 3-7 SEC) are now in a must-win situation heading into its game against No. 24 Georgia (17-7, 5-6 SEC) Thursday night on the road. Florida struggled with a familiar trend against the Vols, a poor …