The No. 3 LSU Tigers and the No. 2 Iowa Hawkeyes punched their tickets into the Final Four of the women’s NCAA tournament over the weekend. The Tigers advanced after defeating No. 9 Miami 54-42 and Iowa defeated No. 5 Louisville, 97-83. Hawkeye guard Caitlin Clark put on a show …
Read More »First round of the NCAA Tournament tips off today
After almost two years of waiting, we can finally say the first round of the NCAA Tournament is back! If last night’s play-in games were any indication of the kind of games we will have today, then today is going to be fun. Welcome back, #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/SjISeQ7GMf — NCAA March …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops open NCAA Tourney against Hokies
The Gators and the Hokies tip off in the first game of the Round of 64. A matchup between the seven-seed Florida and the ten-seed Virginia Tech pits two teams the enter the game with fluctuating seasons. Gators’ Recent Struggles Florida sits at (14-9) after their regular season and 1-1 …
Read More »Buchholz Grad Dale Layer Now Coaching at Texas A&M
Dale Layer was born in Gainesville and attended Buchholz High. Now, trips back to his hometown are part of an SEC rivalry. After a lengthy coaching career spanning two divisions, seven collegiate conferences and a stint in the NBA G-League, he is now a special assistant to head coach Buzz …
Read More »Coach K Wins 1,000th Game as a Ranked Blue Devil
The winningest college basketball coach of all time has another milestone under his belt. Sixth-ranked Duke defeated Virginia Tech Saturday night by a comfortable 88-64 score. Guard Cassius Stanley logged 21 points while fellow freshmen Vernon Carey and Matthew Hurt each chipped in with 16. The most important number of …
Read More »Sweet 16: Duke vs. Virginia Tech Preview
A Zion-less Duke fell 72-77 to Virginia Tech during an ACC regular season game in February 26th. Fast forward a month and these two Basketball giants meet again in one of the most prestigious stages of the NCAA Tournament, the Sweet 16. Zion Back in the House GAMEDAY. Winner’s elite. …
Read More »Jalen Hudson is Perfect Fit With the Gators
Jalen Hudson’s success in the NCAA tournament will be a key factor in his decision to either leave for the upcoming NBA draft or return to Florida for his senior season. After transferring from Virginia Tech and sitting out a year due to NCAA transfer rules, Hudson has been quite …
Read More »Eric Hester To Transfer From the University of Florida
As it was first reported by Landon Watnick of InsideTheGators.com, after one year of basketball with the Florida Gators, guard Eric Hester has decided to transfer from the program. Hester was a member of Mike White’s 2016 recruiting class, which included Hester and Dontay Bassett, two teammates from Oldsmar Christian. …
Read More »Gator Hoops Snags Another Transfer
University of Florida men’s basketball will add nother transfer guard to their roster. Several sources have confirmed that Virginia Tech’s Jalen Hudson has committed as a transfer to the University of Florida to finish out his career. Hudson is the second transfer guard picked up this week to be added to …
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