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 Basketball Looks to Bounce Back Against Tennessee
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team has not fared well in SEC play so far this year. UF is just 1-6 in conference games, with two of those losses (South Carolina and Mississippi State) coming by 30 points or more. Coming off an 83-73 home loss against Arkansas on Sunday, …
Read More »Gators Women’s Hoops Falls to No. 7 Mississippi State at Home
Florida women’s basketball fell to 1-5 in conference play after losing to No. 7 Mississippi State on Thursday. The Gators had a tough time keeping up with the Bulldogs’ offensive firepower and couldn’t make enough defensive stops. This loss dropped Florida’s record to 5-14 overall and 5-5 at home on …
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 …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Set to Host Auburn for First SEC Home Game
On Thursday, the Gators women’s basketball team opened up SEC play against Alabama. Florida was unable to come out of Tuscaloosa victorious, however, and dropped their tenth game of the season. After losing 67-74 to the Crimson Tide, UF will be back at the O’Dome on Sunday to take on …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Drops First SEC Game, Loses 67-74 to Alabama
Against Alabama, the Gators women’s basketball team was hoping to turn the tide on their subpar season. Unfortunately for Florida, they weren’t able to come out with a victory in their first SEC game of the season. On the road against the Crimson Tide on Thursday, the Gators were dominant …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Hoping to Snap Three-Game Losing Streak
After stringing together three consecutive wins, Florida women’s basketball has dropped three straight games. The Gators (3-9) lost all of their matchups during their road trip against Ohio State, Utah and UNLV. On Sunday, the team will be back at home, where they have won their only games of the season. …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Set to Face FAMU, Seeking Third Straight Win
After losing the first six games of their 2018-2019 season, Florida women’s basketball has put together back-to-back wins. The Gators secured home victories against Texas Tech in the Big 12/SEC Challenge last weekend and against Bethune-Cookman this past Wednesday. On Sunday, Florida will look to win three consecutive games for …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Defeats Bethune-Cookman 64-53 , Wins Second Straight Game
Last Sunday, the Florida Gators’ women’s basketball team beat Texas Tech 72-67 for their first win of the season. On Wednesday, they made it back-to-back victories after winning 64-53 over Bethune-Cookman. The Gators’ game against the Wildcats had headlines before tip-off as Funda Nakkasoglu was wearing a boot around her …
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