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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Winter Sports
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With SEC play in full swing, every game matters. And the pressure was on for Todd Golden and the Florida Gators (12-6) to regain momentum after a crushing loss in Knoxville last week. But the pressure did not seem to phase the Gators. Despite their opponent, the Missouri Tigers (8-10), being winless in conference play,…
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The Gators open SEC action tonight against the Auburn Tigers in Neville Arena, historically a tough (and often eventful) competition environment. They’re coming off a home opener quad that saw a few hiccups, but nothing that should have fans too concerned. They defeated Fisk, Talladega, and George Washington with a respectable 197.1, a score they’ll…
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The Florida Gators (11-6) headed into Knoxville fresh off a dominant performance against Arkansas, their first win in SEC play. However, the No. 6 ranked team in the nation, the Tennessee Volunteers (13-4) were on their A-game Tuesday, knocking off UF 85-66. The Volunteers came out strong out of the gate and put it on…
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The Florida Gators (11-5) desperately needed a win at the O’Dome Saturday evening in Gainesville, Florida. After a rough stretch of SEC play with losses against Kentucky and Ole Miss, Florida bounced back with a commanding win over another fellow SEC opponent, the Arkansas Razorbacks (9-7). With a daunting 18-point loss to the Ole Miss…
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Today’s the day! The sun is shining, the tank is clean – Gator Gymnastics is BACK, y’all! Florida will open their season tonight with Equality Night against the two HBCU programs, Fisk and Talladega, and George Washington. Tonight will be Talladega’s first meet ever, and it will surely be one to remember with the energy…
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For the second straight night, the Florida Gators defeated the Michigan Wolverines on the hardwood in Charlotte, NC. Following the double-overtime victory by the UF men, the Lady Gators dominated the action against the Wolverines to claim their eighth win of the 2023-24 campaign. Florida point guard Aliyah Matharu tied her career high with 27…
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The Florida Gators secured a major victory Tuesday in the Jumpman Invitational in Charlotte Tuesday. Florida and the Michigan Wolverines played a marathon affair that spanned two overtimes before the Gators finished victorious, 106-101. Forward Tyrese Samuel led Florida with a double-double, 21 points and 11 rebounds. In all, five Gators scored double digits points…
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The Florida Gators (7-3) swept the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs (1-10) with a 110-37 blowout victory Sunday afternoon in Boiler Springs, North Carolina. Florida kept the Bulldogs record at a low as they faced their first win against Appalachian State Friday, but Gardner-Webb head coach Scott Merritt could not pull his weight in his first season as…
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Focus on what’s important. Capture the positives. Develop from the negatives. And always be ready to take your shot. These signs hang from the mirror in the Gator Gymnastics practice facility – clearly, last year’s photo finish against Oklahoma is motivating this team to push even harder this season. So much has changed since April…
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Backed by 26 points from Walter Clayton, the Florida Gators defeated Merrimack 77-57 Tuesday in the first matchup between the two programs. Clayton led the charge, making ten of his fifteen attempts, including 4-7 from three-point range, for the Gators, who struggled early to make shots and turned the ball over far too frequently to…
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