Following one of the most disappointing losses of the season, the Gator women’s basketball team bounced back in a big way. The Gators won convincingly over St. Joseph’s 71-51 Thursday afternoon. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/943927258212896768 Crashing the Glass The Gators were dominant in the rebounding department Thursday. The dominance played a key part …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Comes Up Short in 65-60 Loss to Chattanooga
During the holiday season, sometimes things don’t go as originally planned. The start of the Gator Holiday Classic didn’t go as planned for Gator women’s basketball. The Gators suffered a tough 65-60 upset loss to Chattanooga Wednesday afternoon. Long Distance Struggles Coming into the game with Chattanooga, the numbers didn’t …
Read More »FEATURE: From JUCO to Florida, Mark Thompson Has Persevered
Looking back on his two years at Florida, Mark Thompson‘s career did not go as planned. Before ever stepping foot on the field, he declared that he would run for a thousand yards before the team’s bye week. Mark Thompson just 794 short yards away from rushing for 1,000 before the …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Returns to the Court for Gator Holiday Classic
After a week off for final exams and much-needed rest, the Florida Gator women’s basketball team returns to the court rejuvenated and ready to get back at it. The Gators host the Gator Holiday Classic this week. Florida’s first matchup is Wednesday afternoon against Chattanooga. Finishing Strong When looking at …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls Short of First National Championship
The Florida Gator volleyball team made history all season long. Unfortunately, it could not finish in that fashion as they fell short of their first national championship, losing to Nebraska three sets to one. It was a rough night offensively as the Huskers gave the Gators all they could handle. …
Read More »No. 22 Florida Loses First Orange Bowl Classic In 8 Years to Clemson
The Clemson Tigers ended Saturday evening’s Orange Bowl Classic on a 14-3 run, winning the game 71-69. The loss marked the Florida Gators’ first defeat in the Orange Bowl Classic since the 2009-2010 season. UF made one shot in the final 5 minutes and 39 seconds of play. Jalen Hudson …
Read More »No. 22 Florida Set To Take On Clemson On Saturday in the Orange Bowl Classic
No. 22 Florida and Clemson are set to square off in the Orange Bowl Classic in Sunrise, Florida at the BB&T Center on Saturday evening for the first time since 1957. While the two teams have played 18 times in program history, with the series tied at 9-9, 15 of …
Read More »Gator Volleyball will Play for the National Championship
The No. 2 seed Gator volleyball team defeated the No. 3 seed and seven-time national champion Stanford Cardinal in 5 sets Thursday night to advance to the National Championship game. The Gators will play the No. 5 Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday for the right to hoist the trophy. Well that was …
Read More »FEATURE: Ann-Lorrayne Bzoch Not Just a Volleyball Player
Being a Division I college athlete can be grueling and time-consuming, but that doesn’t stop University of Florida Volleyball player Ann-Lorrayne Bzoch from finding time to help the community. Thanks to the University Athletic Association organization Goodwill Gators, Ann-Lorrayne is able to spend four out of the five weekday mornings helping out …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Escapes With 74-69 Win Over Marshall
The Florida women’s basketball team ran its record to 6-4 on the season after beating Marshall at home 74-69 on Sunday. For three quarters, it was smooth sailing for the Gators; they were in full control of the game, leading at one point as many as 20 points. Then, the …
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