Florida women’s basketball (11-11) is in Fayetteville to take on Arkansas (9-14) on Monday. Both teams are 2-6 in conference play and looking to improve. Florida leads the all-time series with a 31-13 record. When the teams last met on Feb. 8, 2024, the Gators defeated the Razorbacks 85-81 at …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls To Vanderbilt On Record Shooting Night
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team fell to No. 23 Vanderbilt, 99-86, on Thursday at the O’Connell Center, its fourth consecutive loss to drop to 11-11 overall and 2-6 in the SEC. The Commodores (18-4, 5-3) were led by guard Mikayla Blakes, who broke the NCAA single-game freshman scoring record …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Set To Take On Vanderbilt
Florida returns home to face No. 23 Vanderbilt after a tough road loss to Auburn on Sunday, falling 74-51. Turnovers continue to be a significant challenge for the Gators, who committed 24 against the Tigers. The issue has been a recurring theme in recent matchups, including losses to Ole Miss …
Read More »UConn’s Auriemma Ties NCAA Wins Record
UConn women’s basketball team coach Geno Auriemma added another memento to his trophy case Friday, tying the NCAA win record with his 1,216th after his No. 2 Huskies took down No. 15 North Carolina, 69-58. Auriemma will have many chances to beat this record before the end of the year. …
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 »Legendary coach Tara Vanderveer announces her retirement
Longtime Sanford women’s basketball coach Tara Vanderveer announced her retirement Tuesday. Accomplishments With such an accomplished person where do you even start? Why not begin with the fact Vanderveer was inducted into the Naismith’s Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011. Beside the pro’s Vanderveer has been a successful coach …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Hosts Texas A&M On Sunday
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team will host the Texas A&M Aggies on Sunday in need of a positive step in getting back on track while playing against one of the SEC’s top teams. Recent Games The Gators are coming off of a tough 81-70 loss at Ole Miss on …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball to Play Purdue in Baha Mar Tournament
The Florida Gators (3-1) are in Nassau, Bahamas, to take on the Purdue Boilermakers (2-1) in the first game of the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship tournament. Tip-off is at 4 p.m. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1726627456365564311 Previous Game Florida suffered a tough loss to No. 12 Florida State (3-0) at home on Friday. …
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