Florida Gators Dominate Samford in Home Opener
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — The Florida women’s basketball team remained undefeated Thursday night, cruising to an 87-40 victory over Samford at the O’Connell Center. The Gators used a 27-point second quarter to build a commanding 41-8 halftime lead over the Bulldogs, who managed just one point in the period. Liv McGill led Florida with 20 points and seven assists, while Nyadieng Yiech and Me’Arah O’Neal each added 18 points. Briana Rivera scored 10 points for Samford. Florida improved to 4-0, while Samford fell to 1-2. An announced crowd of 1,238 watched the game.