Florida women’s basketball (4-1) remains undefeated at home with their 88-76 victory over Florida Atlantic on Monday night. Senior guard Kiki Smith led the Gators with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Sophomore Lavender Briggs also recorded a double-double scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds. Despite a long stretch of four …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Ready for Season Opener Against Grambling State
Florida women’s basketball head coach Cameron Newbauer and his team are one day away from their 2020-2021 season home opener against Grambling State University. The Gators welcome the Tigers to Exactech Arena for Florida’s first game since March. After finishing the 2019-2020 season (15-15), coach Newbauer knows the Gators might …
Read More »Guard Lavender Briggs Looks to Lead Florida Women’s Basketball
Florida women’s basketball sophomore guard Lavender Briggs knows this season is about improving and putting her program on the map. After a breakout performance her freshman season, Briggs and the rest of the Gators want to take the necessary steps to grow into a top SEC team. The biggest goal …
Read More »Coach Newbauer talks Gator women’s hoops new players and season
The Gators women’s basketball team finished there season dead even with a record of 15-15. In conference play, however, they over 6-10. In this third season with Florida, Cam Newbauer and his team have improved every season. Now during the stay-at-home orders, coach and the team reflect on the season …
Read More »Preview: Florida Women’s Basketball Takes On Missouri
Florida Women’s Basketball will continue their SEC play when they take on the Missouri Tigers Sunday. The Gators are currently 4-7 in the conference and coming off a 74-72 victory to the Ole Miss Rebels. The win was sparked by freshman Lavender Brigg’s 23 points and eight rebounds. History The …
Read More »SEC Tournament: UF Women’s Hoops Ready for Rematch Against Missouri
The Florida women’s basketball team took care of business in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. An efficient third quarter against Ole Miss on Wednesday propelled UF to head coach Cameron Newbauer’s first SEC Tournament win of his career. Now, the Gators will have a quick turnaround and are …
Read More »Funda Nakkasoglu: A contributor on and off the court for the Gators
Gator women’s hoops arrives into the SEC Tournament as the 13th seed in the field. Florida kicks off tournament play on Wednesday with a matchup against Ole Miss starting at 11 a.m. Although the Gators are huge underdogs to make a deep run, they have one of the best shooters …
Read More »Florida women’s hoops to take on Vanderbilt in final regular season game
Gator women’s basketball currently holds a 6-22 record, but the team can still finish the season off on a high note. On Sunday, the team will be in Nashville to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores in their final game of the regular season. After that game concludes, UF will travel …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball: Senior Night Soured with Loss to Georgia
Florida women’s basketball finished its 2019 home schedule with a loss. The Georgia Bulldogs beat the Gators 69-57 on Senior Night. The team’s record in the O’Connell Center fell to 6-9 and its overall record fell to 6-22. Game Recap Georgia started things off strong, outscoring the Gators 20-8 in …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Falls to Ole Miss, Drops to 1-4 in SEC Play
Throughout the season, the Gators women’s basketball team has not been able to come out victorious on the road. Florida entered Sunday’s away matchup versus Ole Miss winless in games not played at the O’Dome. Although they kept it close for most of the game, UF couldn’t make enough plays …
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