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The Florida Gators are not ready for their season to be over. Backed by a big night from senior guard Nina Rickards, the Gators defeated Wake Forest to advance to the WNIT Super 16. Florida topped the Demon Deacons 80-63 in Winston Salem, NC Monday. Florida started quickly out of the gates, scoring the first…
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The Florida Gators (15-15, 8-9 SEC) were victorious over the Georgia Bulldogs (16-14, 6-11 SEC) Tuesday night in Athens 77-67. The Gators’ 3-point specialist, Will Richard, scored a career high 24 points on 8-11 shooting and 5-8 from downtown to lift Florida over the Bulldogs. Freshman phenom Riley Kugel also had a good night offensively…
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The Florida Gators (14-15, 7-9 SEC) were defeated by the Vanderbilt Commodores (16-13, 9-7 SEC) Saturday evening in Nashville 88-72. Riley Kugel’s game-high 20 points weren’t enough to lead Florida over Vanderbilt. Liam Robbins led the Commodores with 18 points to go along with nine rebounds and six blocks. This was the third straight loss…
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The Florida Gators (14-12, 7-6 SEC) defeated the Ole Miss Rebels (10-16, 2-11 SEC) Wednesday night in the O’dome by a final score of 79-64. Myron Jones led the scoring for the Gators with 15 points as Will Richard and Kowacie Reeves both had 13. This win could come at a huge cost for Florida…
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Twelve seconds. That’s how long the Florida Gators needed to hold onto a one-possession lead against the Mississippi State Bulldogs to return from their two-game road trip on a high note. As the clock ticked away, Mississippi State made aggressive runs at the basket to close the gap after being down as much as 16…
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The Florida Gators landed in College Station, Texas, in high spirits and a positive conference record. Despite facing some questionable losses earlier in the year, UF had begun to change its fortune and form the foundation for its postseason plea. Despite the final score looking close on paper, Florida returns with a loss, and it’s…
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The Florida Gators were searching for the first SEC win of head coach Todd Golden’s career. Trailing 65-63 with :7 seconds to play, point guard Trey Bonham was called for a questionable offensive foul that essentially ended the contest in Texas A&M’s favor. With the loss, the Gators fall to 7-7 overall and 0-2 in…
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The Florida Gators opened the St. Pete Showcase with a dominant defensive effort en route a 61-52 win over Green Bay Thursday afternoon. The Gators improved to 5-1 on the season with the win and will face Houston to conclude the Showcase Saturday at noon. The Gators actually scored the first four points of the…
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The Florida Gators are off to a 2-0 start in the 2022-23 season following a defensive masterpiece Sunday afternoon. The Gators forced UNC-Asheville into 35 turnovers on the way to an 86-40 win at Exactech Arena. Despite going almost three minutes without a made bucket to open the contest, Florida responded in a big way,…
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The Florida Gators are 2-0 after defeating Kennesaw State 88-78 Friday. The Gators were led by a career high thirty three points from senior center Colin Castleton. The Owls dropped to 1-1 on the season with the loss. The game opened with action flowing back and forth. KSU jumped out to a 12-8 lead before…