The quarterfinals of the 2025 Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament (WBIT) will take place Thursday, with four spots in the semifinals on the line. Built for March The action tips off at 6 p.m. ET as Florida hosts Texas Tech in Gainesville. The Gators ride the momentum of a thrilling second-round …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Men’s Basketball Finds A Way
The Back Nine comes at you after seeing both Gator basketball teams stay alive. Baseball, we’re not so sure those Gators are still with us. 10. So, I have this ritual for Gator basketball games. I put on my lucky shirt from Alumni Hall (still undefeated) and go sit in …
Read More »Florida Advances To WBIT Quarterfinals With Buzzer-Beating Win
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team defeated second-seeded UNLV, 86-84, in an unforgettable battle in Las Vegas on Sunday. The Gators advance to the WBIT quarterfinals for the first time in program history. Despite trailing for nearly 33 minutes, Florida’s Kenza Salgues hit a buzzer-beater to secure the victory. How …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Advances In SEC Tournament
The 11th-seeded Florida Gators secured a 60-50 win against 14th-seeded Auburn on Wednesday in the first round of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament in Greensville, S.C. Florida (15-16) advances to face sixth-seeded and No. 20 Alabama (23-7) in the second round at 8:30 p.m. Thursday on the SEC Network and …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls To No. 13 Oklahoma On Senior Night
The Florida women’s basketball team fell to No. 13 Oklahoma 89-65 on Thursday. This was the last home game for the Gators as they celebrated their graduating seniors. How it Happened Although Florida (14-15, 5-10 SEC) started slow, it found momentum after forward Alexia Dizeko scored a 3-pointer with 2:46 …
Read More »Florida’s Women’s Basketball To Honor Seniors On Thursday Vs. OU
As the Florida Gators women’s basketball team’s regular season nears its end, the team will celebrate its six seniors following the Gators matchup against Oklahoma on Thursday. From transfers to longtime contributors, each has left a unique mark on the program. Kenza Salgues – Guard Hailing from Montpellier, France, Salgues …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls Short Against No. 15 Tennessee
Florida fell 86-78 to No. 15 Tennessee on Sunday at the O’Connell Center despite a strong start. The Gators (14-14, 5-9 SEC) outscored the Lady Vols (21-6, 8-6) by nine points in the first half, dominating the paint with 52 points. Florida also won the rebounding battle, led by senior …
Read More »Miami Hands Florida Women’s Basketball First Loss
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 »Florida Women’s Basketball Continues Home Action
The Florida women’s basketball team is looking to secure another home victory tonight against Chicago State after two dominating wins last week. Florida (2-0) defeated Florida Atlantic (1-1) on Nov. 4th and Florida A&M (0-3) on Thursday. Florida’s 100-Plus Point Win Florida’s had an all-commanding performance against FAMU, resulting in …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Shows Off Freshman Talent In 85-46 Exhibition Win
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team tuned up Wednesday for the start of the season with an 85-46 win against Flagler College in an exhibition game at the O’Connell Center. Ra Shaya Kyle was Florida’s leading scorer with 21 points. Freshmen Liv McGill and Me’Arah O’Neal started for the Gators, …
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