Gainesville, FL— On Sunday afternoon, the Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated the Florida women’s basketball team 76-70, handing Florida its first loss in 12 games. Florida opened up Southeastern Conference play by hosting the eighth ranked team in the country, Mississippi State. The Gators had a late rally in the fourth quarter, but …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Slides Past South Alabama
The Florida women’s basketball team found their chomp late in the game to defeat South Alabama 72-60 Tuesday night in Mobile, Alabama. The opening tip was won by the Gators, but after that, it was very noticeable that Florida was competing in its third straight road game and South Alabama looked fearless. Florida, who …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Team Edges Past Ball State
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 »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 »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 »Gator Women’s Hoops Send Senior Out On High Note
The Florida women’s basketball team sent senior Jennifer George out on a high note when it defeated Arkansas (17-11, 5-10 SEC) in Thursday night’s regular-season home finale 69-58. The Gators (17-12, 6-9 SEC) were led by George who recorded her ninth double-double of the season with 11 points and a …
Read More »Must Win Game For Gators Women’s Hoops Tonight
The Gators women’s basketball team will take the court against Ole Miss (7-11, 0-5 SEC) tonight in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Florida (13-6, 2-3 SEC) is coming off back to back conference losses including a horrible shooting performance in the South Carolina game this past Sunday where the team shot …
Read More »Women’s Hoops Suffers Tough OT Loss Sunday
The Florida women’s basketball team dropped a nail biter at home on Sunday, coming up just short of Tennessee (13-3, 4-0 SEC) 78-75 in overtime. The game was 40 complete minutes of intensity that saw seven lead changes and six tied scores. The Gators (13-5, 2-2 SEC) were led by …
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