Guard Nina Rickards announced her plans to transfer from the University of Florida on Tuesday. Rickards posted her farewell on Twitter Tuesday morning and she joins fellow senior KK Deans as the second Gator to enter the portal this offseason. https://twitter.com/NinaRickards_15/status/1643249142032998400?s=20 Background Rickards was born in Queens, New York, where …
Read More »Gators Overpower Wake Forest to Reach Super 16
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team picked the right time to hit their stride. After a narrow victory in their opening matchup of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), the Gators came back out looking stronger than ever in the round of 32. Florida downed the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 80-63 Monday …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Team Set for Round 2 Matchup with Wake Forest in WNIT
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team is set for a round two matchup in the WNIT against Wake Forest Monday evening. The Gators defeated the Wofford Terriers in round one, 66-63, last Thursday. Wofford automatically qualified for the WNIT as the regular season Southern conference champions. The Gators made the …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Season cut short
The Gators women’s basketball season was cut short after only playing in the first round of the 2023 SEC Tournament Wednesday night. Florida lost to Kentucky 72-57, finishing their time in the tournament. The Gators will have to wait for a potential bid to the NIT Tournament, and the bracket …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Tops Missouri 61-52
Florida Gators Women’s Basketball wrapped up its regular season on a high note, defeating the Missouri Tigers on the road 61-52. The Gators end the regular season slate 16-13 overall and 5-11 in the Southeastern Conference. Leilani Correa led the way Sunday with her first double-double of the season, scoring …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops to Face off with Alabama
The Florida Gators (14-13, 3-11 SEC) have a home SEC matchup against Alabama (20-7, 9-5 SEC) tonight. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. at Stephen C. O’Connell Center. The Gators will honor KK Deans, Faith Dut, and Nina Rickards for their senior night in a ceremony before tonight’s game. Senior …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Faces No. 5 LSU Tigers Sunday
The final stretch of Florida women’s basketball’s regular season continues Sunday afternoon with another tough test against No. 5 Louisiana State. The Gators have dropped their last four Southeastern Conference games and have fallen to 3-10 in conference play. After falling to undefeated South Carolina Thursday, the task does not …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Head to Oxford to Face the Rebels
The Gator women’s basketball team will hit the road to Oxford, Mississippi, to take on the Ole Miss Rebels Sunday with tipoff set for 4 p.m. Run It Back The Gators defeated Texas A&M 61-54 Thursday night. Florida had three players score in double figures. Nina Rickards had 10 points, …
Read More »Gators Women’s Hoops Defeat Vanderbilt 73-55
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team played host to the Vanderbilt Commodores on Sunday. The Orange & Blue came out of the contest with a 73-55 win over the Commodores. Florida picked up its second conference win of the season, while snapping a four-game losing streak. The Gators improve to …
Read More »Women’s Basketball Set to Host Kentucky Sunday
The Southeastern Conference schedule continues for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team Sunday afternoon when the Kentucky Wildcats visit Gainesville. Both teams are looking to get back in the win column. The 12-5 Gators have dropped their last two SEC games against Arkansas and Georgia, while the Wildcats are riding …
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