Gators Women’s Basketball

Florida women’s basketball coach Amanda Butler and her team looks to keep its season going in the right direction when they take on Longwood today at 4:15 pm. The team is coming off of an 84-73 win against Jacksonville University where the team’s bench played a large role. Florida’s bench …

The Florida women’s basketball team holds on in its season opener to defeat Jacksonville University 84-73 on Friday. Despite the win, Gator coach Amanda Butler says the team has a lot of improvements to make. The team shot on 40-percent in the first half to JU’s 48 percent but Florida still managed to enter …

The University of Florida women’s basketball team is gearing up to open its regular season this afternoon against the Jacksonville Dolphins. Despite returning six players from last year’s team, this year’s squad is different; just in sheer numbers. Last season, Florida coach Amanda Butler barely had enough players for a 5-on-5 scrimmage. But …

The University of Florida women’s basketball team held its heads high as they returned home to Gainesville after losing in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.  Florida finished its season 20-13 and the team has appeared in the postseason in each of coach Amanda Butler’s seven years on the job. Coach …

The Florida women’s basketball team tried to match their male counterparts in reaching the Sweet Sixteen of their respective NCAA Tournaments. Sadly, the Florida women were denied by a team with a considerable height and home-court advantage. The 11-seed Gators (20-13, 8-8 SEC) fell to the third-seed Penn State Lady Lions (24-7, 13-3 …

The Florida women’s basketball team advances to a second round game in the NCAA Tournament after beating Dayton 83-69 Sunday in State College, Pennsylvania. The 11th seeded Gators had to come from behind to beat the sixth seeded Flyers, and they did just that in the second half, wiping out a …

The Florida women’s basketball team (19-12, 8-8 SEC) is preparing to take on the Dayton Flyers (23-7, 14-2 A-10) in the opening round of the 2014 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship. The 11-seed Gators will face off against the sixth-ranked Flyers, who lost to Fordham in the Atlantic-10 conference tournament …

Florida women’s basketball senior guard Jaterra Bonds has been awarded a spot on the Associated Press All-SEC Second Team. In her final season in a Gator uniform, Bonds has been a do-everything player. Bonds lead the team in scoring at 15.6 points per game and was the leading distributor on …

The University of Florida’s women’s basketball team received an at-large bid to play in the upcoming NCAA Division-I Women’s Basketball Tournament.  The Gators earned a No. 11 seed after going 19-12 in the regular season, and will be facing a sixth-seeded Dayton team on Sunday that finished the season with a 23-7 mark. Florida finished fifth …

The Florida women’s basketball team (17-7, 7-4 SEC) scored 86 points to defeat the 15th ranked Kentucky Wildcats (17-6, 5-5 SEC) 86-80 in a high-scoring affair in Gainesville on Sunday.  The win gives the Gators the season series sweep over Kentucky. The two teams went in to halftime tied at 40, …