2012–13 Florida Gators women's basketball team

The 2012–13 Florida Gators women's basketball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of basketball during the 2012–13 women's college basketball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by head coach Amanda Butler, and played their home games in the O'Connell Center on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus.[1]

2012–13 Florida Gators women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2012–13 record22–15 (6–10 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachDavid Lowery
Murriel Page
Angela Crosby
Home arenaStephen C. O'Connell Center
2012–13 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 10 Tennessee142 .875  278  .771
No. 7 Kentucky133 .813  306  .833
No. 14 Georgia124 .750  287  .800
No. 17 South Carolina115 .688  258  .758
No. 9 Texas A&M115 .688  2510  .714
LSU106 .625  2212  .647
Vanderbilt97 .563  2112  .636
Arkansas610 .375  2013  .606
Florida610 .375  2215  .595
Missouri610 .375  1715  .531
Auburn511 .313  1915  .559
Mississippi State511 .313  1317  .433
Alabama214 .125  1318  .419
Ole Miss214 .125  920  .310
2013 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The Gators advanced to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to the Drexel Dragons in the semifinal round.

Previous season

In the 2011–12 season, the Gators finished with a record of 20–13 overall, 8–8 in the SEC, and lost in the 2nd Round of the NCAA Tournament to Baylor.[2]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season (Non-conference play)
Nov. 9, 2012*
4:00 p.m.
Fairfield W 71–49  1–0
O'Connell Center (729)
Gainesville, Florida
Nov. 11, 2012*
1:00 p.m.
Georgia State W 84–65  2–0
O'Connell Center (795)
Gainesville, Florida
Nov. 15, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
at Florida State L 67–98  2–1
Tucker Center (2,443)
Tallahassee, Florida
Nov. 19, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
UNF W 71–44  3–1
O'Connell Center (1,059)
Gainesville, Florida
Nov. 23, 2012*
5:30 p.m.
vs. NC State
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 66–64  4–1
South Point Arena (297)
Enterprise, Nevada
Nov. 24, 2012*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Northern Iowa
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 80–63  5–1
South Point Arena (307)
Enterprise, Nevada
Nov. 25, 2012*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Arizona State
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 58–74  5–2
South Point Arena (203)
Enterprise, Nevada
Dec. 1, 2012*
2:00 p.m.
at Michigan L 53–59  5–3
Crisler Center (2,783)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Dec. 4, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
Troy W 87–62  6–3
O'Connell Center (491)
Gainesville, Florida
Dec. 7, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
Pacific W 89–82  7–3
O'Connell Center (679)
Gainesville, Florida
Dec. 16, 2012*
1:00 p.m.
at La Salle W 74–50  8–3
Tom Gola Arena (217)
Philadelphia
Dec. 20, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
Savannah State
Gator Holiday Classic
W 88–38  9–3
O'Connell Center (650)
Gainesville, Florida
Dec. 21, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
Central Michigan
Gator Holiday Classic
W 81–75  10–3
O'Connell Center (704)
Gainesville, Florida
Dec. 28, 2012*
7:00 p.m.
Holy Cross W 81–50  11–3
O'Connell Center (1,259)
Gainesville, Florida
Regular season (Conference play)
Jan. 3, 2013
7:00 p.m., SportSouth/Fox Sports/Sun Sports
at No. 6 Kentucky L 69–76  11–4 (0–1)
Memorial Coliseum (4,862)
Lexington, Kentucky
Jan. 6, 2013
2:00 p.m., SEC Network
LSU W 77–72  12–4 (1–1)
O'Connell Center (1,575)
Gainesville, Florida
Jan. 10, 2013
8:00 p.m., Sun Sports
at Mississippi State W 61–55  13–4 (2–1)
Humphrey Coliseum (1,306)
Starkville, Mississippi
Jan. 13, 2013
11:30 a.m., ESPNU
No. 9 Tennessee L 75–78 OT 13–5 (2–2)
O'Connell Center (2,609)
Gainesville, Florida
Jan. 20, 2013
1:00 p.m., Fox Sports
No. 19 South Carolina L 44–52  13–6 (2–3)
O'Connell Center (1,503)
Gainesville, Florida
Jan. 24, 2013
7:00 p.m., Cox Sports/CSS
Ole Miss L 81–88  13–7 (2–4)
O'Connell Center (901)
Gainesville, Florida
Jan. 27, 2013
1:00 p.m., Cox Sports/CSS
at No. 14 Georgia L 52–69  13–8 (2–5)
Stegeman Coliseum (4,022)
Athens, Georgia
Jan. 31, 2013
8:00 p.m.
at Missouri L 64–69  13–9 (2–6)
Mizzou Arena (1,237)
Columbia, Missouri
Feb. 3, 2013
1:00 p.m., Fox Sports
Alabama W 87–54  14–9 (3–6)
O'Connell Center (1,619)
Gainesville, Florida
Feb. 10, 2013
3:00 p.m., Sportsouth/Fox Sports/Sun Sports
at Auburn W 65–57  15–9 (4–6)
Auburn Arena (2,477)
Auburn, AL
Feb. 14, 2013
9:00 p.m., Cox Sports/CSS
at No. 11 Texas A&M L 71–78  15–10 (4–7)
Reed Arena (5,184)
College Station, Texas
Feb. 17, 2013
1:00 p.m., Cox Sports/CSS
No. 13 Georgia L 57–62  15–11 (4–8)
O'Connell Center (2,232)
Gainesville, Florida
Feb. 21, 2013
7:00 p.m.
Vanderbilt L 57–68  15–12 (4–9)
O'Connell Center (1,071)
Gainesville, Florida
Feb. 24, 2013
3:00 p.m.
at Alabama W 67–61  16–12 (5–9)
Foster Auditorium (1,405)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 28, 2013
7:00 p.m., Sun Sports/Fox Sports
Arkansas W 69–58  17–12 (6–9)
O'Connell Center (1,159)
Gainesville, Florida
Mar. 3, 2013
1:00 p.m., Sportsouth/Fox Sports/Sun Sports
at No. 14 South Carolina L 56–67  17–13 (6–10)
Colonial Life Arena (3,343)
Columbia, South Carolina
SEC Tournament
Mar. 7, 2013
12:00 p.m., Sportsouth/Fox Sports/Sun Sports
No. (9) vs. (8) Arkansas
Second round
W 64–59  18–13
Arena at Gwinnett Center (2,744)
Duluth, Georgia
Mar. 8, 2013
12:00 p.m., Sportsouth/Fox Sports/Sun Sports
No. (9) vs. No. 8 (1) Tennessee
Quarterfinal
L 73–82  18–14
Arena at Gwinnett Center (4,819)
Duluth, Georgia
National Invitational Tournament
Mar. 21, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
at FIU
First Round
W 75–68  19–14
U.S. Century Bank Arena (283)
Miami
Mar. 25, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
at Winthrop
Second Round
W 85–53  20–14
Winthrop Coliseum (1,254)
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Mar. 27, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
at Charlotte
Third Round
W 67–65  21–14
Halton Arena (885)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mar. 30, 2013*
4:00 p.m.
at James Madison
Fourth Round
W 85–80  22–14
JMU Convocation Center (2,182)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Apr. 3, 2013*
7:00 p.m.
at Drexel
Semifinals
L 57–67  22–15
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,412)
Philadelphia
*Non-Conference Game. Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
( ) Tournament seedings in parenthesis.


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