UF topped Auburn in a double-overtime rollercoaster-type game in early January, but the Tigers brought the Gators’ ride to a screeching halt Thursday.
The start of the Southeastern Conference Tournament means a clean slate, and the Gators are hoping they can return to the form they showed when SEC play opened in January.
Florida got off a shot in the final seconds this time but couldn’t get it to fall.
Last time Florida matched up with Vanderbilt, the Commodores frontcourt had a field day.
From being a part of the Gators’ second national championship team as a freshman to back-to-back National Invitation Tournament appearances, Dan Werner has seen his fair share of ups and downs.
ATHENS, Ga. — Dan Werner’s coaches and teammates consistently praise him for doing the little things — hustling, boxing out and making the extra pass.
Florida honored its five seniors Sunday after the game, but the post-game mood was a blend of disappointment and celebration.
ATHENS, Ga. — Dan Werner’s coaches and teammates consistently praise him for doing the little things — hustling, boxing out and making the extra pass.
Florida may have played its way into the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday night, but coach Billy Donovan didn’t want to talk about it.
The UF women's basketball team will look to send off its five seniors with a win in Sunday's Senior Day matchup against Alabama.
Jennifer George played one of the best offensive games of her young career, but it was Vanderbilt’s Hannah Tuomi who had a career night.
The Gators shook two monkeys off their backs Tuesday night.
Before the Gators take the floor at Memorial Gym tonight at 7 to take on Vanderbilt, they’ll be reminded by an 8-year-old about toughness.
There’s more on the line for the Gators tonight than just a chance to break a rival’s recent streak of dominance over them.
OXFORD, Miss. — While Vernon Macklin was almost solely responsible for keeping Florida close in the first half, Erving Walker put the game away in the final minute.
With their backs against the wall having dropped three-straight games, the Gators came out swinging and connected with a 64-57 win against No. 20 Georgia.
OXFORD, Miss. — While Vernon Macklin was almost solely responsible for keeping Florida close in the first half, Erving Walker put the game away in the final minute.
Erving Walker made zero field goals Thursday night, but he finished just three points shy of leading the Gators in scoring.
UF had a chance to rebound from its past two blowout losses, but instead of seizing the opportunity, it fumbled it away.
Florida has its back against the wall.
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