With Friday quickly approaching, that means the countdown for the return of basketball season has reached single digits. Gator women’s basketball returns to the hardwood on Friday at 5 p.m. to take on the South Alabama. Florida’s hardwood is still under construction, so these Gators will play in Jacksonville, at …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Upset by Albany in NCAA Tourney
Sophomore Haley Lorenzen made a layup with 7:49 to go in the game to give No. 5 seed Florida a 10 point cushion over No. 12 seed Albany. However, those would be the last points the Gators score until a meaningless basket from January Miller with just four seconds left …
Read More »UF Women’s Hoops Slides Past Auburn in Regular Season Finale
The Gator women’s basketball team (22-7, 10-6 SEC) won its final game of the regular season at the O’Connell Center on Sunday afternoon after it defeated the Auburn Tigers (18-11, 8-8 SEC), 56-49. The Tigers did their best to spoil Senior Day for the UF veterans after they rebounded from …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Team Stumps 12th ranked Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thursday night, the Gators defeated the 11th/12th ranked Tennessee Volunteers, 74-66. Florida ends an 11-game losing streak to the Lady Vols. pic.twitter.com/9d5gsDmiab — NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) January 8, 2016 The Volunteers had lingering bragging rights that date back to 2006. The Gators haven’t been able to …
Read More »The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Continues To Roll After Dominating Robert Morris
Sunday afternoon in Gainesville, the Florida women’s basketball team grabbed another victory after defeating Robert Morris 79-52. At the whistle, the Gators won the opening tip and after a few miscues from both teams, Florida’s Eleanna Christinaki found a hole in the defense and drove it up the lane for two points. …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Pulls Off A Tight Victory Over Arkansas State
The Florida women’s basketball team defeated Arkansas State 76-72 on Monday night in Gainesville to run its record to 7-1 on the season. After a couple of miscues from both teams, the Gators found momentum and took an early 4-0 lead. Dominating blocks on defense by Tyshara Fleming seemed to set …
Read More »PREVIEW: The UF Women’s Basketball Team Hosts Arkansas State
The Gators return home to face off against Arkansas State tonight at 7:00 p.m. It has been 13 days since Florida has played on their home court. The last time the Gators were in the O’Dome, Florida played host to Savannah State and came out with a victory. The Gators are returning to the O’Dome …
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 …
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