With the decade coming to a close, five of our writers picked out their favorite UF sports moments of the decade across a handful of sports. Here are our selections:
Edward Aschoff, an ESPN college football reporter and UF alumnus, has died at 34.
When Florida’s women’s basketball team faced Wake Forest in the second round of the West Palm Beach Invitational, its top-four scorers: guards Lavender Briggs, Kiara Smith and Kristina Moore as well as forward Zada Williams got plenty of buckets. And they scored at an efficient pace -- all four combined to shoot 57 percent from the field.
Florida’s women’s basketball team secured just eight wins in the 2018-19 campaign, with its final one coming in the 30th game of the season.
The Gators’ swimming and diving team wrapped up its 2019 action on Thursday at the Auburn Diving Invitational.
Members of the Florida football team’s 2020 class put pen to paper and cleared up expectations for the future of the program Wednesday morning.
Florida’s women’s basketball team had a much-needed rest after splitting a two-game road trip.
Florida volleyball’s 2019 season will be remembered like a lot of its other seasons: A strong regular season before bowing out in the NCAA Tournament.
Coach Mary Wise knew one of her student managers for Florida volleyball was different than most quickly. In her 33 years of coaching, she had never seen someone so interested in the minute details of her program.
There was nothing seniors Rachael Kramer and Allie Gregory could do but watch the ball hit the hardwood, signaling the end of both the Gators’ season and their college careers.
It didn’t take much for Florida’s volleyball team to take a 3-0 win over UCF, even without its star hitter in sophomore Thayer Hall – who missed her second-straight game with an undisclosed injury.
Things were looking grim for Florida’s women’s basketball team heading into the fourth quarter on Thursday night.
The Gators didn’t have their star player in outside hitter Thayer Hall on Thursday night. But even leaning on its bench players in Hall’s absence Florida was still fine against Alabama State.
This may come as a surprise to some, but I’m not the sentimental type.
Sheesh, this was a little abrupt.
I still have Ian Cohen’s Alligator Goodbye Column bookmarked on my laptop.
It was January of 2017 in my freshman year at UF when I got the call.
Marina Escobar Domingo knows that at 16 years old, playing in a golf tournament among Spain’s best, including her idol, was quite a feat.
Florida guard Ariel Johnson was in transition. Florida A&M’s defense wasn’t all the way back down the court yet. But Florida forward Zada Williams was.
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