Florida forward Me’Arah O’Neal enters the transfer portal
By Isis Snow | Apr. 14Sophomore guard Me’Arah O’Neal has entered the transfer portal, as announced today by On3.
Womens Basketball reporter Isis is a senior sports journalism student who is in her fourth semester at The Alligator. She previously has written for the Avenue desk and has covered the Florida volleyball beat. She also has experience in live broadcast reporting with WUFT. Despite hailing from Las Vegas, Nevada, she is a life-long Michigan and Detroit Lions fan. To make up for the emotional toll of being a fan of those teams, you will often find her in the gym weight lifting and playing basketball.
Sophomore guard Me’Arah O’Neal has entered the transfer portal, as announced today by On3.
One week and one day after entering her name into the transfer portal, former standout Florida guard Liv McGill has made her decision on where she will be playing going forward.
Florida’s junior guard Laila Reynolds, a key member of Florida’s “Big 3,” announced on Instagram today that she will enter the transfer portal.
Standout sophomore guard Liv McGill announced she will enter the transfer portal in an Instagram post today, dealing an early blow to the Gators’ lineup.
Coming into Saturday’s matchup, it was strength versus strength. No. 7 Florida entered with the nation’s No. 2 scoring offense, averaging 16.6 goals per game. No. 16 Colorado countered with the No. 1 scoring defense, allowing just over six goals per contest.
The NCAA transfer portal is about to open again, and for Florida women’s basketball, it comes at a pivotal time.
Her decision to come to Florida, she explained, was rooted in that competitive environment. “Now I’m in an environment of champions,” Reiss said. “That’s why I chose the University of Florida.”
Florida is expected to hire Rhode Island’s Tammi Reiss as its next head women’s basketball coach, per On3.
The Gators and Kelly Rae Finley are set to part ways after a five-year partnership, per an official statement released by the University Athletic Association.
No. 12-seeded Florida (18-15, 5-12 SEC) had its SEC Tournament run come to an end after being defeated by No. 5 Oklahoma (24-6, 12-5 SEC) 82-64 in Greenville, South Carolina.