The Gator women’s basketball team fell short to the Auburn Tigers Monday night 66-55 in an SEC matchup. A Solid Start for the Gators Florida had a decent start to the game, putting up 18 points in the first quarter. Senior guard Leilani Correa and senior forward Faith Dut helped …
Read More »Santa Fe Women’s Basketball edges out FSCJ as Coach Stebbins Hits 300th Career Win
By: Adrian Carmona and Michael Tubbs On January 25th, the Santa Fe Saints women’s basketball team defeated the Florida State College at Jacksonville Blue Wave 59-54, extending their win streak to three games. This win also marked Head Coach Chanda Stebbins’ 300th career victory with the program. Game Recap First …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Extends Win-Streak to Seven
The Florida women’s basketball team ran its winning streak to seven games after beating Presbyterian College at home 78-52 in an excellent display of offensive and playmaking ability. The Gators controlled the scoreboard for most of the game and have made serious strides in controlling their turnover problems. Florida is …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Team Takes Control Over Prairie View A&M
The Gator Women’s Basketball team defeated Prairie View A&M 68-53 Wednesday, Nov. 3o in the O’Connell Center. Florida has now improved their overall record to 7-1. Florida Continues Its Hot Start The Gators are currently on a four-game winning and have only lost to Florida State this season so far. …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Sunshine State Rivalry
The Sunshine State rivalry continues tonight at 6 p.m. for women’s basketball. The Florida Gators will travel to Tallahassee to meet the Seminoles for their third regular season game. The Gators lead the series 43-35, and during their meeting last season, Florida came away triumphant with a 69-55 victory. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1592884677626712066?s=20&t=31lBbgu58GPgYWMPUKJNSQ …
Read More »FEATURE: From the German National Team to the Florida Gators
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Fresh Start True freshman Frieda Bühner’s basketball story started before she took a step on American soil. The 6-foot-3 forward hails from Osnabrück, a city of 165,000 people in South Germany. Her amateur career consists of being …
Read More »Newberry Lady Panthers Plow Through Lafayette Lady Hornets in Home Opener
By Rachel Rosen and Shelby Hickman Stand-out freshman Brandy Whitfield led the women’s varsity basketball team to a 51-21 victory, bringing their record to 1-1 on the season. Newberry struck early, putting two on the board less than ten seconds in and setting the tone for an exciting night of …
Read More »Gators Host Exhibition Game Against Saint Leo
Florida women’s basketball is set for an exhibition game against the Saint Leo Lions on Wednesday. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. in the Exatech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1587819133122490369 Exhibition Game Starting Strong The Gators are fresh off their best record since the 2015-16 season. Florida …
Read More »2022 WNBA draft results, Florida makes an appearance
The WNBA draft was in person in New York City for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through three rounds, 12 teams selected a total of 36 eligible athletes. The First WNBA Draft Pick While the Washington Mystics won the 2022 WNBA draft lottery, they traded …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Heads to SEC Quarterfinals
The Florida Gators Women’s Basketball team makes their way to the SEC Quarterfinals after defeating Vanderbilt by one-point, 53-52, in the second round of the tournament. The emotional win will allow the Gators to play Ole Miss in hopes of earning a semifinal spot. Looking Back at the Second Round …
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