Florida Pulls Away from Florida State in High-Scoring Women’s Basketball Showdown

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — The Florida women’s basketball team used a dominant fourth quarter to pull away from rival Florida State for an 89-67 victory at the O’Connell Center on Thursday night.

The Gators (5-1) outscored the Seminoles (3-3) 27-22 in the final period to secure the win. Liv McGill led all scorers with 27 points for Florida, while Laila Reynolds added 21. Pania Davis paced Florida State with 19 points.

Florida’s offense was more efficient, committing nine fewer turnovers and dishing out 20 assists compared to the Seminoles’ nine. A crowd of 1,746 watched the Gators improve to 5-1 on the season.