The Florida Gators’ sporting programs have undergone significant changes as of January 12, 2025. Here is a full review of the most recent news: Basketball among men January 11, 2025: In a Southeastern Conference game in Fayetteville, the No. 8-ranked Florida Gators defeated Arkansas 71–63. Alijah Martin led the club with 14 points, while Alex Condon recorded a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. This victory increased Florida’s overall record to 15-1, with a 2-1 SEC score.
January 8, 2025: Florida handed No. 1-ranked Tennessee its first loss of the season with a commanding 73-43 victory. Alijah Martin scored 18 points, and Denzel Aberdeen added 16 points. The Gators dominated the game, leading by as many as 36 points and limiting Tennessee to just 21.4% shooting from the field.
Football
November 23, 2024: The Florida Gators achieved bowl eligibility by upsetting No. 9-ranked Ole Miss with a 24-17 victory. Freshman quarterback DJ Lagway threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns, while running back Montrell Johnson Jr. rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown. The win improved Florida’s record to 6-5, securing their spot in a bowl game.
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Women’s Basketball
January 1, 2025: The Florida Gators’ women’s basketball team began their Southeastern Conference play against No. 25-ranked Ole Miss. The game was a significant test for the Gators as they navigated the challenges of conference play.
December 29, 2024: The Gators faced a narrow defeat against Norfolk State, with a final score that reflected a hard-fought contest. Despite a valiant effort, Florida’s rally fell short, providing valuable lessons as they prepared for subsequent games.
Gymnastics
December 31, 2024: Florida gymnast Marissa Neal was featured in a “Get To Know” segment, offering fans insight into her journey and aspirations within the sport.
Equestrian
December 28, 2024: Siena Holyoak of Florida’s equestrian team was spotlighted, allowing supporters to learn more about her background and contributions to the team’s success.
These updates highlight the dynamic nature of Florida’s athletic programs as they continue to compete and achieve milestones across various sports.
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