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Final: Mississippi 68, Florida 51 How it happened: Coming off the heels of a 20 point comeback at home against Georgia on Wednesday, Florida traveled to Oxford to take on Ole Miss. Mississippi entered the matchup with an 11-11 record and just a 2-7 mark in league play. Florida and Ole Miss stood tall against…
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Final: Florida 81, Georgia 75 It was truly a tale of two halves on Wednesday as the Florida Gators went from being routed to storming back and taking the lead in less than one half of play. The first half was the Anthony Edwards show as the Georgia freshman recorded 18 points on 7-9 from…
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Final: Florida 70, Kentucky 62 Florida women’s basketball hadn’t beaten a ranked team since Cameron Newbauer took over the program. In fact, the Gators hadn’t done so since February 2016. On Sunday, Florida dominated the second half against No. 13 Kentucky and rode a 20-3 run in the fourth quarter to a 70-62 win at…
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Final: Florida 61, Vanderbilt 55 Cool February weather prevented both Vanderbilt (8-13, 0-8 SEC) and Florida (13-8, 5-3 SEC) from heating up in Saturday’s contest at Memorial Gymnasium. As of late, head coach Mike White has lamented over his team’s inefficiency on the defensive end of the court. Prior to Saturday, the Gators were ranked…
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Bradley Beal is playing the best basketball of his life. The eighth-year veteran is averaging career highs in points (28.7, sixth in the NBA), assists (6.4), free throw attempts (7.9) and free throw makes (6.7). But despite being selected an All-Star each of the last two seasons, Beal was denied an invitation to Chicago for…
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After last season’s disappointment, Florida head coach Jenny Rowland knew that this year would be a big year for her team – it would be comeback season, with the Gators vowing to channel their sorrow and regret into a fire that would fuel them for their best year yet. It’s clear now: as the only…
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Despite holding a sixteen point lead with six minutes to play in the first half and then point lead at the intermission, the Florida Gators dropped to 12-8 with a 78-71 home loss to Mississippi State. How it happened: Florida came out of the gates firing on all cylinders, just as they did against No.…
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Final: Baylor 72, Florida 61 Gators suffer tenth straight defeat to nation’s number one ranked team. Saturday night showed the best of Florida, and the worst of Florida. Unfortunately, the best of only lasted four minutes and fifty two seconds. It was in that time that the Gators grabbed a 14-7 lead over the number…
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The biggest night in the Southeastern Conference is here – the regular season title has gone back and forth between these two teams since its inception just a few years ago: it’s LSU vs. Florida, y’all! Last year was a doozy, as a closely-fought meet saw the Gators snap LSU’s home winning streak that was…
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It’s finally 2020, which means the end of a decade of excellence for the Florida Gator Gymnastics team. In celebration of the decade where the Gators earned three national championships and countless other titles, we wanted to put together a “best of” team for the 2010s. But there are so many gymnasts to choose from…
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