In a revolutionary update: Basketball is one of many sports that requires you to score more points than the other team to win. Florida seemed to struggle with that concept Saturday. The Gators notched a season-low 73 points behind a 49.2% shooting percentage en route to their first loss of …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Faces Rival
After Tuesday’s dominating 104-35 win over Chicago State, Gators women’s basketball will face off against the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday. The teams last played each other in 2022, when Florida defeated the Hurricanes 76-73 on the road in overtime. The Gators have beat the Hurricanes 28 times, while Miami has only …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Throttles FAU In Season Opener
The Florida women’s basketball team finished 11th in the SEC last season, losing five of its last six regular-season games and the only WNIT matchup. You wouldn’t have known that Monday night. Opening the 2024-25 season in the O’Connell Center, the Gators leveled FAU 82-54, setting a precedent for a …
Read More »UF Women’s Basketball Prepares For Competitive Season
Following Wednesday’s exhibition game win (85-46) over Flagler College, Florida women’s basketball is preparing for formidable opponents in the upcoming season. The Gators have a talented underclassmen group who showed out during last night’s matchup. Freshmen Liv McGill and Me’Arah O’Neal started against Flagler, assisting the team as they built …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball’s Leilani Correa Drafted By Indiana Fever
With the No. 27 pick of the 2024 WNBA draft, the Indiana Fever selected Leilani Correa, guard, Florida. Correa is the first Gator to get drafted since Kiki Smith was selected by Connecticut in 2022. This past season Correa was named SEC’s sixth-woman of the year, surpassing 2,000 career points …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Tips Off WBIT
The Florida Gators tip off round one of the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament today in the O’Dome against St. John’s. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1769537018298548225 Recent Games The Gators’ most recent games were in the SEC Tournament, where they defeated Missouri and Vanderbilt, but fell to Ole Miss 84-74 in the quarterfinals. Final …
Read More »Former Gator Coach Butler Fired At Clemson
Former Florida Gators women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler has been fired as Clemson coach. Coaching in Clemson After Butler’s tenure as coach at Florida, she was hired by Clemson. Her time there started out well as she was named the ACC coach of the year in 2018 after taking Clemson …
Read More »Gators Accept Bid to Inaugural WBIT
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team has accepted a bid into the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT). On Thursday, the No. 3 seed Gators (16-15, 5-11 SEC) will host St. John’s (17-14, 11-8 BIG EAST) at 7 p.m. at the O’Connell Center. WBIT invite accepted 🎉 We’ll host St. …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Holds Off Missouri To Advance
The Florida women’s basketball team escaped out of the first round of the SEC tournament Wednesday with a 66-60 win against Missouri at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. The Gators (15-14) reached the second round of the conference tourney for the fifth time in the last …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Hosts Auburn in Final Regular-Season Game
The Gators women’s basketball team will return home Sunday to face the Auburn Tigers (18-10) in the final game of the 2023-24 regular season. Tip-off is set for noon in the O’Connell Center. Florida suffered a tough 76-73 loss in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Thursday. UF dropped to 14-13 on the season …
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