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Kayla Lewis drives toward the net during Florida’s win against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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Florida knocked out of SEC Tournament

By GORDON STREISAND< | Mar. 8, 2014

On Friday, the third time was the charm for Kentucky.

Jaterra Bonds looks for an opening during Florida’s 68-62 loss against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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Florida survives opening game of tournament, faces Kentucky next

By GORDON STREISAND< | Mar. 6, 2014

A well-rounded effort on Thursday afternoon propelled Florida to a 71-67 win over Mississippi State in its first game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.

Florida Alligator

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Florida falls short on Senior Day

By GORDON STREISAND< | Mar. 2, 2014

Despite a valiant effort against a physically superior team, Florida came up short on Senior Day in Gainesville against No. 17 Texas A&M, 83-72.

Amanda Butler calls a play during Florida’s 68-62 loss against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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UF tops Vandy with strong first half

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 27, 2014

With a mighty No. 17 Texas A&M squad looming on the horizon, Florida needed a win at Vanderbilt to have a better chance of earning a ticket to the NCAA tournament.

Cassie Peoples attempts a shot during Florida’s 81-76 loss to Missouri on Thursday in the O’Connell Center. Peoples averages 9.9 points per game.

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UF aims for NCAA tourney

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 25, 2014

With two games remaining in the season, the Gators hope to round back into the form that’s given them a shot at making the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2012.

Kayla Lewis drives toward the net during Florida’s win against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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Tigers’ threes doom slumping Gators

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 20, 2014

The road to the NCAA tournament got a lot tougher for the Gators on Thursday night in the O’Connell Center.

January Miller drives the ball to the net during Florida’s 87-69 win against Auburn on Jan. 26 in the O’Connell Center. Miller scored only five points while turning the ball over three times in UF’s loss to UGA on Sunday.

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UF looks to avenge loss to Mizzou

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 19, 2014

Florida is out for redemption against Missouri.

January Miller drives down the court in Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Jan. 30 in the O’Connell Center. Miller fouled out against Georgia on Sunday.

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Consistency works for UF

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 17, 2014

Florida’s last four victories have come by way of the same starting five.

Pamela Begic looks on from the bench during Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Jan. 30 in the O’Connell Center.

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Tall soccer player stepping in for short basketball team

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 13, 2014

In October, she played midfield for the soccer team. In January, she started practicing with the basketball scout team.

Antoinette Bannister attempts a three-point shot during Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Jan. 30 in the O’Connell Center.

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Gators aiming for NCAA tourney berth with schedule waning

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 10, 2014

With the regular season approaching its conclusion, the Gators find themselves in good standing.

January Miller drives toward the net during Florida’s 87-69 win against Auburn on Jan. 26 in the O’Connell Center. Miller led Florida with 20 points against Kentucky in an 86-80 win on Sunday.

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Florida sweeps Kentucky

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 9, 2014

For the first time in nine years, the Gators swept the Wildcats.

Kayla Lewis attempts a free-throw shot during Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Jan. 30 in the O’Connell Center. Lewis notched a double-double against Arkansas.

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Fouls, turnovers doom Florida in road loss against Arkansas

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 6, 2014

hursday night in Arkansas.

Florida Alligator

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Florida looks to keep streak alive on road against Arkansas

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 5, 2014

For the second time this season, Arkansas is going to face a streaking Florida team.

Carlie Needles defends against Alabama on Thursday during Florida’s 75-67 win in the O’Connell Center. UF is fourth in the Southeastern Conference in turnover margin.

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Florida exceeding expectations during tough conference slate

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 3, 2014

In the early stages of the season, the new, fluid offense was supposed to be Florida’s strong point.

Antoinette Bannister drives toward the net during Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Thursday in the O’Connell Center. Bannister scored 18 points — a career high — while shooting better than 50 percent from the field against Ole Miss on Sunday.

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Gators overcome rebounding drought, cruise past Rebels

By GORDON STREISAND< | Feb. 2, 2014

Successful rebounding was ubiquitous in Florida’s 81-60 win at Ole Miss on Sunday.

Lily Svete drives toward the net during Florida’s 75-67 win against Alabama on Thursday in the O’Connell Center. Svete scored 14 points against the Crimson Tide.

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Strong shooting gives Gators edge over Crimson Tide

By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 30, 2014

The Gators stopped the Crimson Tide from extending its winning streak to three while making threes of their own.

Amanda Butler calls a play during Florida’s 68-62 loss against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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Gators look to win rebounding battle against evenly matched Tide

By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 29, 2014

The surging Crimson Tide is rolling into the O’Connell Center tonight.

Kayla Lewis drives toward the net during Florida’s win against Georgia on Jan. 19 in the O’Connell Center.

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Forward racking up boards

By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 28, 2014

The Gators are one of the smallest teams in the Southeastern Conference.

Ronni Williams shoots the ball during Florida’s 87-69 win against Auburn on Sunday in the O’Connell Center. Williams scored 10 points against the Tigers.

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Three-pointers carry Gators

By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 27, 2014

Rebounds are not an issue if you are sinking threes at will. Florida showed that on Sunday against Auburn.

Jaterra Bonds drives the ball down the court during Florida’s 87-69 win against Auburn on Sunday in the O’Connell Center. Bonds scored eight free throws as the Gators went 21-of-26 at the line on Sunday.

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UF snaps losing streak

By GORDON STREISAND< | Jan. 26, 2014

The Gators snapped their three-game skid with authority Sunday afternoon in the O’Connell Center.

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