Gators remain winless in conference play after loss to Auburn
By Ava DiCecca and Max Bernstein | Jan. 11Florida lost to Auburn Sunday on the road, failing to clinch its first Southeastern Conference win of the season.
Florida lost to Auburn Sunday on the road, failing to clinch its first Southeastern Conference win of the season.
Texas A&M (8-4, 1-2 SEC) defeated Florida (12-6, 0-3 SEC) 74-66 in an electrifying contest in the Exactech Arena in the Stephen O’Connell Center.
The Gators (12-4) battled Tennessee (9-3) in Knoxville for a chance to win the conference opener in the new year. But, Florida couldn’t keep its foot on the gas down the stretch and ultimately fell 76-65 to Tennessee.
The Florida Gators open conference play Thursday against Tennessee (8-3) after finishing the non-conference portion of the schedule with a 12-3 record.
Florida (12-3) bounced back from a season-high 23 turnovers in its previous outing with an 82-66 win over Furman (6-7) on Sunday at Exactech Arena in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
After a week break, the Gators crushed the West Georgia Wolves 85-41 in the team's seventh consecutive win at home. Florida’s bench displayed its scoring ability, including junior forward Jade Weathersby who broke her record for most points in a game with 13.
Despite a career-best night from freshman guard Emilija Dakic, the Gators couldn’t overcome No. 3 South Carolina in Florida’s SEC home opener.
After an impressive, undefeated start to the season on its home court, Florida women’s basketball dropped its first game in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center against Tulsa.
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Liv McGill erupted for 32 points as Florida shook off a slow start, extending its non-conference home win streak to 13.
Florida fell against ACC competitor Virginia Tech in an intense matchup on the road. The Gators missed out on tying a program record for most wins at the start of a season through 10 games.
Despite a slow start, the Gators were able to overcome early struggles and pull away in the second half to secure the win.
Florida women’s basketball advances to 7-1 in the Cayman Islands Classic behind sophomore forward Me’Arah O’Neal’s record-breaking performance against the Memphis Tigers. O’Neal broke her record for most points in a game with 24, beating her previous record of 20 points.
Although Florida women’s basketball was without its top scorer, Liv McGill, the team secured its first road win of the season against FAU, spearheaded by Laila Reynolds’ 17 points.
Florida women’s basketball bounced back from its first loss of the season, as Liv McGill returned to the court to lead with 27 points, while Laila Reynolds secured a career-high 21 points.
The Gators offense didn’t look the same without Liv McGill, as the Navy Midshipman picked up their second win against an SEC team in program history.
Following a 38-point performance against Chattanooga, sophomore guard Liv McGill was scoreless in the first quarter of the game. Florida relied on junior Laila Reynolds and freshman Nyadieng Yiech, who came off the bench to score 18 points.
Liv McGill is off to a record-breaking start and tallied 64 points, 17 rebounds, 19 assists and 12 steals in the Gators' first two games.
Florida women’s basketball secured its third consecutive victory of the season, backed by Me’Arah O’Neal’s career-high 20 points.