The Florida women’s basketball team continues its recent winning ways as it beats Ball State 85 to 79 Friday in a tournament in Boulder, Colorado. Senior guard Carlie Needles, a Colorado native, set the tone for the Gators. Needles sent a floater from behind the three-point line and became the first player to put points …
Read More »PREVIEW: UF Women’s Basketball Team Takes On Ball State
The Gator women’s basketball team is set to face Ball State tonight at 7; this will be the first meeting between Florida and Ball State on the hardwood. After cruising past Savannah State on Tuesday, the Gators took flight and traveled 1,481 miles west to Boulder, Colorado where they will compete in …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Team Swamps Savannah State
The Florida women’s basketball team avenged a loss to Savannah State last year with a big 99-34 home win Tuesday in the O’Connell Center. The big win was the largest margin victory in the coach Amanda Butler Era. With numerous of Gators scoring in the first minutes, UF had a 28-13 lead …
Read More »PREVIEW: Gator Women’s Hoops Will Host Savannah State
The UF women’s basketball team will tip-off against Savannah State tonight in the O’Dome at 7PM. On Saturday, Florida faced Kennesaw State and domination in the paint helped the Gators roll past the Owls. Shortly after tip-off, the Gators fell behind the Owls in four quick points, but the Gators came …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Looks To Keep Momentum Rolling
Following Florida football’s matchup with FAU on Saturday afternoon, the women’s basketball team will host Kennesaw State in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. The Gators (1-1) are coming off a victory over 7th ranked Florida State on Monday, and will look to avoid any letdown against an Owls team (1-2) that …
Read More »Scrimmages Set the Tone for UF Women’s Basketball Team
Coming off of an eventful weekend, the UF women’s basketball team is feeling energized from appearances at the Climb for Cancer event and the Meet-and-Greet Tip Off Party at Girls Place in Gainesville. The team has shown a great deal of interest in getting involved locally with youth and has also shown a great deal of …
Read More »The Preseason Hype Continues to Build For UF Women’s Basketball Team
There’s still some time on the calendar before the Florida women’s basketball team suits up for their season opener against Temple University on November 17th, but that’s not stopping them from giving their all on the court. Coach Amanda Butler is making sure that teaching is still on the agenda and the …
Read More »UF Women’s Basketball Team Strives for Consistency on the Court
Florida women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler and her team continues practices for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. After a week of practice in the books, the coaching staff and players are going into this week’s practices with a whole new ball of energy. “Yesterday’s emphasis was left up to the team and they wanted …
Read More »Amanda Butler Discusses Gator’s First Practices
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 …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Team Looks to Bounce Back
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 …
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