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Final: Florida 83, Auburn 63 The Florida Gators are 2-1 in SEC play for the first time since the 2015-16 season thanks to a balanced effort from its top players on Thursday. The Gators were led by five players finishing with double figures as they walloped Auburn 83-63 on the road. Freshman Lavender Briggs led…
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Get excited, ladies and gents – gymnastics season is finally here! Taking the first week of the season as extra training time, as many teams do, the Gators finally open their season at home this Friday against conference-mate Arkansas. The theme for the Gators this year is #NOW, which seems appropriate given what happened last…
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Final: Florida 81, South Carolina 68 Florida and South Carolina met on Tuesday in the Gators’ first road conference tilt of the season. The Gators defeated USC 81-68 to improve to 10-4 overall and 2-0 in conference play. Andrew Nembhard keyed the victory, finishing with a double-double and a game high 21 points for Florida.…
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Scottie Lewis was named SEC Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. #SECMBB Freshman of the Week: @Scott_lewis_23 Details » https://t.co/8C3XEWYe4z pic.twitter.com/R53Kw9Fhh1 — Southeastern Conference (@SEC) January 6, 2020 The Hazlet, NJ native recorded his first career double-double, posting 15 points and 10 rebounds in the double-overtime win over Alabama on…
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Final: Florida 68, Vanderbilt 60 Photo by Kristen Oliff / ChompTalk.com For the first time since 2014, the Gators opened their home SEC schedule with a victory. On Sunday, Florida topped Vanderbilt 68-60 to improve to 10-5 overall and 1-1 in conference play. Led by four scorers reaching double figures, the Gators reached .500 in…
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Final: Florida 104, Alabama 98 Gainesville, FL – Florida trailed Alabama by as many as 21 points in the first half (46-25), before pulling off a double-overtime thriller on Saturday. After getting to within six multiple times in the second half, Alabama answered with a flurry virtually every time, until the end of regulation. Trailing…
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Wednesday marks the beginning of a new decade, which allows us the opportunity to look back at the best athletes to don the Orange and Blue. In this series, we will name the All-Decade team for each of the programs we cover. Today: The University of Florida Men’s Basketball All-Decade Team Florida entered the decade…
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Redshirt junior center Gorjok Gak has decided to leave the Gators basketball team after a multi-year struggle with injuries. Gak played as a freshman before missing the entire second year of his career to a knee surgery just before the season started. Best of luck to our guy, @Gorjok12.https://t.co/eoSFhTeENr — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK)…
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Final: Florida 55, Davidson 50 Gainesville, FL – The Florida women’s basketball team has struggled all season at the free throw stripe. The Gators entered Sunday’s contest making just 55% of their attempts from the charity stripe. Much of Sunday was a struggle as well. Florida entered the final period having made just five of…
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Final: Florida 102, LBSU 63 The Florida Gators head into SEC play next weekend after a dominating effort over Long Beach State that resulted in a 102-63 victory. Florida is now 8-4 on the season. How it happened: Gators freshman Omar Payne made his first career start and Florida played with a more traditional two…
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