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 »Postseason Dreams Remain: Florida Women’s Basketball Bound For WBIT
Despite falling short of the NCAA Women’s Tournament, the Florida basketball team will have the opportunity to thrive in the postseason when it competes in the Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament. The third-seeded Gators (16-17) will host Northern Iowa (17-16) for round one of the tournament on Thursday in the O’Dome. …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball’s Leilani Correa Drafted By Indiana Fever
With the No. 27 pick of the 2024 WNBA draft, the Indiana Fever selected Leilani Correa, guard, Florida. Correa is the first Gator to get drafted since Kiki Smith was selected by Connecticut in 2022. This past season Correa was named SEC’s sixth-woman of the year, surpassing 2,000 career points …
Read More »St. John’s Ends Florida Women’s Basketball Season
Not the way you would want to end your season. But it happened. Tonight's final.#GoGators | Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/MMfdrGuXNQ — Gators Women’s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) March 22, 2024 The Florida Gators women’s basketball team suffered a tough loss in round one of the WBIT against St. John’s, 79-60, at the …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Tips Off WBIT
The Florida Gators tip off round one of the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament today in the O’Dome against St. John’s. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1769537018298548225 Recent Games The Gators’ most recent games were in the SEC Tournament, where they defeated Missouri and Vanderbilt, but fell to Ole Miss 84-74 in the quarterfinals. Final …
Read More »Eight SEC Women’s Basketball Teams Headed to the “Big Dance”
Heading into the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, eight SEC teams have earned bids. An additional three have accepted bids to the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), including Florida. Eight SEC Teams Featured in NCAAW Bracket South Carolina paces all teams as the No. 1 overall seed for the …
Read More »Gators Accept Bid to Inaugural WBIT
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team has accepted a bid into the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT). On Thursday, the No. 3 seed Gators (16-15, 5-11 SEC) will host St. John’s (17-14, 11-8 BIG EAST) at 7 p.m. at the O’Connell Center. WBIT invite accepted 🎉 We’ll host St. …
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