The Florida women’s basketball program will enter another phase after head coach Amanda Butler was fired Monday after 10 seasons on the job. Florida ended the 2016-17 season with a 67-48 loss to Texas A&M in the second round of the SEC Tournament last week. The Gators finished the season with a …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Preps For Season-Opener In Jacksonville
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 »PREVIEW: No.16 Florida Women’s Hoops On The Road To Auburn
February 14th has rolled around and for the Florida women’s basketball team, and it’s more than just Valentine’s Day. The #16 Gators are looking for a sweet SEC road victory over the Auburn Tigers on Sunday after falling to second ranked South Carolina on Thursday. Both squads sport shades of orange …
Read More »No.22 Florida Women’s Hoops Heats Up To Take Down No.12 Texas A&M
GAINESVILLE, Fla— In a game that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats, the Florida women’s basketball team defeated the 12th ranked Texas A&M Aggies 83-81 in the O’Connell Center Thursday night. Both teams traded baskets and momentum throughout the first half. After Florida stormed down the court and penetrated …
Read More »Gators Survive Swampy Third Quarter and Defeat The Crimson Tide 80-72
GAINESVILLE, FL— Thursday night Rowdy Reptiles and dedicated fans, wearing orange and blue, all stood to give the Florida women’s basketball team a chomp as it defeated Alabama 80-72. The 22nd ranked Gators now own a six game winning streak over the Crimson Tide after pulling out a close one in the O’Dome. …
Read More »PREVIEW: Florida Prepares For Alabama To Roll Into Town
Tonight, tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. as the No. 22 Florida Gators play host to the Alabama Crimson Tide. You can get live coverage of this SEC matchup starting at 6:45 p.m. on ESPN Gainesville 95.3FM. The Gators were pushed out of the 20th spot in the AP Poll …
Read More »Mississippi State Bulldogs Had Enough Bark To Leave The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Defeated
Gainesville, FL— On Sunday afternoon, the Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated the Florida women’s basketball team 76-70, handing Florida its first loss in 12 games. Florida opened up Southeastern Conference play by hosting the eighth ranked team in the country, Mississippi State. The Gators had a late rally in the fourth quarter, but …
Read More »PREVIEW: Gator Women’s Hoops Aim To Continue Win Streak Over Robert Morris
The Gator women’s basketball team hosts Robert Morris today at 2 pm. The Gators and Colonials are meeting at half-court for the third time in program history. Florida leads the all-time series 2-0. Taking a stroll through memory lane, the first time these two teams met, back in 2007, it …
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 …
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