GAINESVILLE, Fla—The 22nd ranked Florida women’s basketball team beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 79-67 in Gainesville Thursday night. The Commodores marched into town holding a decade of dominance over Florida; the Gators had not beaten the Commodores at home since 2006. But all that would change on this night. Both teams traded baskets and the …
Read More »PREVIEW: No.22 UF Women’s Basketball Looks To Rebound In Hosting Vanderbilt
This past Sunday, the Florida women’s basketball team had its worst statistical game of the season and Auburn took complete advantage of the situation. The Tigers defeated the Gators 80-58 in a fashion that left Auburn fans saying, see you later, alligators. Florida’s head coach, Amanda Butler says the Gators are looking at …
Read More »Pat Summitt: The Legend That Raised The Rim
She, at the age of 22, was named head coach of the University of Tennessee women’s basketball team in 1974. She holds an overall record of 1,098-208 and an overall conference record of 458-69. She’s collected 16 SEC Tournament Titles and 16 SEC Championships. To add to that ginormous stack, …
Read More »No.22 Florida Women’s Hoops Heats Up To Take Down No.12 Texas A&M
GAINESVILLE, Fla— In a game that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats, the Florida women’s basketball team defeated the 12th ranked Texas A&M Aggies 83-81 in the O’Connell Center Thursday night. Both teams traded baskets and momentum throughout the first half. After Florida stormed down the court and penetrated …
Read More »WOMEN’S HOOPS PREVIEW: No.22 Gators Battle No.12 Aggies
Tonight, after the sun sets, Florida will face another 12th ranked opponent when they tip-off against Texas A&M. The Gators just got a victory over a 12th ranked opponent, on Sunday, when their aggressiveness and high-energy took down Kentucky. Florida found ways to continuously penetrate the Wildcats’ defense which allowed the offense to …
Read More »Gators Survive Swampy Third Quarter and Defeat The Crimson Tide 80-72
GAINESVILLE, FL— Thursday night Rowdy Reptiles and dedicated fans, wearing orange and blue, all stood to give the Florida women’s basketball team a chomp as it defeated Alabama 80-72. The 22nd ranked Gators now own a six game winning streak over the Crimson Tide after pulling out a close one in the O’Dome. …
Read More »PREVIEW: Florida Prepares For Alabama To Roll Into Town
Tonight, tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. as the No. 22 Florida Gators play host to the Alabama Crimson Tide. You can get live coverage of this SEC matchup starting at 6:45 p.m. on ESPN Gainesville 95.3FM. The Gators were pushed out of the 20th spot in the AP Poll …
Read More »The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Escapes The Eye Of The Tiger
GAINESVILLE, Fl— At the final buzzer, Florida defeated LSU, 53-45. The Tigers from the Bayou came to hunt the Florida Gators, and the Tigers’ plan was working, until the Gators rolled on a wave of momentum. LSU kept the momentum for three quarters. With the Tigers pouncing on the Gators’ sloppy …
Read More »PREVIEW: Gator Women’s Hoops Preparing To Host LSU
Sunday afternoon, No. 20 Florida welcomes another SEC opponent to the O’Dome, but this time, the Tigers from LSU. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. You can hear live coverage of this matchup, on ESPN Gainesville 95.3FM starting at 1:45 p.m. The Gators look to come out refocused and regrouped …
Read More »Georgia Bulldogs Send Gator Women’s Hoops To The Dog House
GAINESVILLE, Fl– At the final buzzer, the Georgia Bulldogs unleashed a 71-61 upset story over the 20th-ranked Florida women’s basketball team in Gainesville on Thursday night. The Gators were “Dome, Sweet Dome,” but the Bulldogs’ bark was too much. Florida won the tip-off and with big plays from Carlie Needles and Ronni Williams, the Gators …
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