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 »WOMEN’S HOOPS PREVIEW: No.22 Gators Battle No.12 Aggies
Tonight, after the sun sets, Florida will face another 12th ranked opponent when they tip-off against Texas A&M. The Gators just got a victory over a 12th ranked opponent, on Sunday, when their aggressiveness and high-energy took down Kentucky. Florida found ways to continuously penetrate the Wildcats’ defense which allowed the offense to …
Read More »Gators Win Their Second In A Row, Take Down Arkansas, 87-83
On Wednesday night, the Florida men’s basketball team (15-7) did something they haven’t been able to do all season; they made their free throws consistently. The Gators took down the Arkansas Razorbacks, 87-83, and were an astounding 30-36 (83%) from the free-throw line, in one of their best performances from …
Read More »Gators Look To Sustain Their Momentum Vs. Arkansas
The Florida men’s basketball team (14-7) is coming off of their most important win of the season, after taking down the #9 West Virginia Mountaineers last Saturday. On Wednesday night, the Gators will face a surging Arkansas Razorbacks (11-10) team, whose won their last two games, including a victory over …
Read More »SEC PREVIEW: Ole Miss vs. Missouri
With a combined record of 4-12 in SEC play it has been a rocky ride so for the Ole Miss and Missouri men’s basketball teams. Tonight at 9:00 p.m. these opponents will meet for their first of two matchups in 2016. Missouri has not won a game since January 10th …
Read More »SEC HOOPS PREVIEW: Johnson and Howland Square Off for the First Time
Both Alabama and Mississippi State came into this season with a spark in their programs. Both hired a big name coach that has had success in the game of basketball; Avery Johnson in the NBA and Ben Howland at the collegiate level. Yet, neither team has reached their respective win …
Read More »SEC HOOPS PREVIEW: Kentucky at Tennessee
The 20th ranked Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team will hit the road to take on the Tennessee Volunteers tonightin Knoxville. The Wildcats boast a 6-2 conference record, but have struggled to win on the road. Kentucky is 2-4 on the road this season. The Wildcats have scored 78.2 points per game while …
Read More »Great Execution Allows Florida To Run Past No. 12 Kentucky
At the buzzer, The Gators had enough chomp to defeat 12th ranked Kentucky, 85-79. The Kentucky Wildcats won the opening tip-off, but that’s about the only battle they won the entire game. Florida started off in a zone-defense and it created ongoing struggles for Kentucky. The Wildcats walked out of …
Read More »PREVIEW: Florida Welcomes No.12 Kentucky To The O’Dome
Sunday afternoon Florida and Kentucky will meet in an SEC women’s basketball match up that could be a very competitive game. You can hear live coverage of this game on ESPN Gainesville 95.3FM starting at 12:45 p.m. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. and will televised on the SEC Network. …
Read More »Gators Make Big NCAA Tournament Push, Down #9 West Virginia, 88-71
On a brisk Saturday afternoon in Gainesville, the Florida men’s basketball team (14-7) picked up its biggest win of the season, and its first over a Top-25 team, dominating the West Virginia Mountaineers (17-4) in an 88-71 victory. Dorian Finney-Smith led the charge for the Gators, scoring 24 points on …
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