In the span of one week’s time it was seemingly a different team that took the court Friday night against the Tribe of William & Mary. The seventh ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team looked a lot crisper on the defensive side of the ball and that propelled them to …
Read More »Gators Defeat Jacksonville in Season Opener
The Florida women’s basketball team holds on in its season opener to defeat Jacksonville University 84-73 on Friday. Despite the win, Gator coach Amanda Butler says the team has a lot of improvements to make. The team shot on 40-percent in the first half to JU’s 48 percent but Florida still managed to enter …
Read More »Late three pointer extends game, Palm Beach prevails over Santa Fe in OT
Last week, the Santa Fe Men’s basketball team was able to travel to Lake Worth and defeat Palm Beach State College 89-69. Last night, the script had a different ending and Palm Beach got their revenge on the road with a 77-73 win over Santa Fe in overtime. Neither team …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Opens 2014 Season Friday
The University of Florida women’s basketball team is gearing up to open its regular season this afternoon against the Jacksonville Dolphins. Despite returning six players from last year’s team, this year’s squad is different; just in sheer numbers. Last season, Florida coach Amanda Butler barely had enough players for a 5-on-5 scrimmage. But …
Read More »Gator Cross Country Competes at NCAA Regionals
Both the men’s and women’s Florida Gator cross country teams will participate in the NCAA Regional Championships on Friday. The Gator teams will try to take one of the two team spots to qualify them for the NCAA Championship. The top four individual runners that are not on a qualifying team …
Read More »Gainesville High hosts First Round Playoff Matchup Tonight, More Prep Postseason Football
The Gainesville Hurricanes (5-5, 4-0) will host the New Port Richie Mitchell Mustangs (6-4, 3-1) in a 6A first round playoff game at Citizen’s Field tonight. The Canes hope to embark on a deep playoff run after falling in the regional semifinals to Springstead a year ago. “We excited about …
Read More »Gator Soccer Meets Mercer in NCAA First Round
Florida soccer opens NCAA Tournament competition on Sunday afternoon against the Mercer Bears (14-5-2), hoping to shake recent inconsistency and early postseason departures from previous seasons. The Gators (14-4-1) are one of four No. 2 seeds and host the first round at Dizney Lacrosse Stadium. This is UF’s 18th NCAA …
Read More »Gator men’s hoops look for improvement in season opener against William & Mary
The seventh ranked Florida men’s basketball team will look to get off on the right foot Friday night as it welcomes the Tribe of William & Mary. The Gators struggled in their exhibition against Barry University just one week ago shooting just 41 percent from the field, 37 percent in the second …
Read More »Gator Football In Full Swing Preparing To Face Gamecocks This Weekend
The Florida Gator football team is gearing up to welcome Steve Spurrier and the South Carolina Gamecocks to the Swamp this Saturday for its last SEC matchup of the season. The Gamecocks may be struggling when it comes to winning football games, but the team is still ranked fifth in …
Read More »Gators Make it 15 Straight Wins With Sweep of Auburn
The seventh ranked Florida volleyball team pumped out a season-best .522 hitting efficiency as a balanced team effort helped the Gators to a sweep of Auburn (25-14, 25-21, 25-10) in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center in mid-week action. The Gators chalked up their 15th straight victory against the Tigers (11-15, …
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