<strong>SEC</strong> Preseason Coaches Poll(First-Place Votes in Parentheses)COACHES POLL:<strong>SEC</strong> Champion: KentuckyPlayer of the Year: A’dia Mathis (9); ChristinaFoggie (3); Anne Marie Armstrong (1)Order of Finish1. Kentucky.....................1672. Georgia.......................1493. Texas A&M..................1454. Vanderbilt ...................1435. Tennessee..................1176. South Carolina............1027. LSU..............................968. <strong>Florida</strong>.........................929. Arkansas.......................7210. Auburn........................5711. Mississippi State.........51t12. Alabama....................33t12. Missouri.....................3314. Ole Miss.....................17First-TeamSarah Watkins, ArkansasJennifer George, <strong>Florida</strong>Anne Marie Armstrong, GeorgiaJasmine Hassell, GeorgiaA’dia Mathies, KentuckyMeighan Simmons, TennesseeKelsey Bone, Texas A&MChristina Foggie, VanderbiltJasmine Lister, VanderbiltSecond-TeamJasmine James, GeorgiaBria Goss, KentuckySamarie Walker, KentuckyAdrienne Webb, LSUValencia McFarland, Ole MissIeasia Walker, South CarolinaAriel Massengale, TennesseeTiffany Clarke, Vanderbilt<strong>SEC</strong> Preseason Media Poll(First-Place Votes in Parentheses)MEDIA POLL:<strong>SEC</strong> Champion: Kentucky (20)Player of the Year: A’dia Mathis (20); ChristinaFoggie (4); Anne Marie Armstrong (1);Jennifer George (1)Order of Finish1. Kentucky (20).............3762. Georgia (1).................3523. Vanderbilt (2)..............3364. Tennessee (2).............3165. Texas A&M (1)............2846. LSU............................2517. South Carolina............1948. Arkansas.....................1689. <strong>Florida</strong>.......................14410. Auburn......................1<strong>24</strong>11. Mississippi State.......11612. Ole Miss.....................47<strong>13</strong>. Missouri......................3914. Alabama.....................36First-TeamJennifer George, <strong>Florida</strong>Anne Marie Armstrong, GeorgiaA’dia Mathies, KentuckyKelsey Bone, Texas A&MChristina Foggie, VanderbiltSecond-TeamSarah Watkins, ArkansasJasmine Hassell, GeorgiaSamarie Walker, KentuckyIeasia Walker, South CarolinaMeighan Simmons, TennesseeGator WBK Radio NetworkThe games listed below will air on AM930(WFXJ) in Jacksonville in addition to 99.5FM(WBXY) in Gainesville, where every gameairs live:2/3 <strong>vs</strong> Alabama2/10 @ Auburn2/14 @ Texas A&M2/17 <strong>vs</strong> UGA2/21 <strong>vs</strong> Vanderbilt2/<strong>24</strong> @ Alabama2/28 <strong>vs</strong> Arkansas3/3 @ South CarolinaCollege Sports Madness All-<strong>SEC</strong>Preseason TeamsPlayer of the Year: A’dia Mathis, KentuckyFreshman of the Year: Jordan Jones, TAMUCoach of the Year: Matthew Mitchell, UKFirst-TeamJennifer George, <strong>Florida</strong>Anne Marie Armstrong, GeorgiaA’dia Mathies, KentuckyKelsey Bone, Texas A&MChristina Foggie, VanderbiltSecond-TeamBria Goss, KentuckyValencia McFarland, Ole MissJasmine Hassell, GeorgiaTiffany Clarke, VanderbiltStephanie Holzer, VanderbiltThird-TeamJasmine James, GeorgiaJordan Jones, Texas A&MTyrese Tanner, AuburnSamarie Walker, KentuckySarah Watkins, ArkansasFourth-TeamMeghan Perkins, AlabamaKhaalidah Miller, GeorgiaCierra Burdick, TennesseeAleighsa Welch, South CarolinaBashaara Graves, TennesseeBaby GatorsThis year’s freshmen class is the LARGESTin the 39-year history of the program:Year ## Freshmen2012-<strong>13</strong> 7 Chandler Cooper, Viktorija Dimaite(RS), Christin Mercer,<strong>Jan</strong>uary Miller, Sydney Moss,Carlie Needles (RS), CassiePeoples (RS)*2005-06 6 Sha Brooks, LaToya Bullard,Brooke Cornish, Kim Critton,Marshae Dotson, JessicaJackson1994-95 6 Murriel Page, MahoganyHudson, Dana Smith, NicoleSullivan, Danelle Liles, DeonnePayton*not eligible for 2012-<strong>13</strong> season____________________________Senior Class of 1There is just one senior (Jennifer George) onthe 2012-<strong>13</strong> roster. This is the SIXTH timein program history the Gators have had onesenior on a roster.Years with one senior on the roster:Year ## Seniors2012-<strong>13</strong> 1 Jennifer George2010-11 1 Ebonie Crawford2007-08 1 Depree Bowden1998-99 1 Talatha Bingham1988-89 1 Angie Scott1983-84 1 Mary ‘Roonie’ ScovelGAME 20: GATORS host the Lady Rebels // <strong>Thu</strong>rsday, <strong>Jan</strong>uary <strong>24</strong>
UF <strong>vs</strong>. other teams from<strong>Florida</strong>....................................Overall.......Under....................................Record.......ButlerOverall........................ 216-64......... 17-8Barry............................... 1-0Bethune-Cookman......... 5-0UCF............................... <strong>24</strong>-0............ 1-0Flagler............................ 4-2<strong>Florida</strong> A&M.................... 7-5............. 2-1<strong>Florida</strong> Atlantic................ 6-1<strong>Florida</strong> Gulf Coast.......... 3-1............. 3-1<strong>Florida</strong> International........ 4-2<strong>Florida</strong> Southern............. 7-0<strong>Florida</strong> State................ 41-28........... 2-4<strong>Florida</strong> Tech.................... 5-2Jacksonville.................... 2-1............. 2-1Lynn................................ 1-0Miami............................ 28-14........... 0-1Miami Dade North.......... 1-0Miami Dade South.......... 2-1North <strong>Florida</strong>................. 3-0............. 2-0Rollins............................. 7-0Saint Leo........................ 2-0South <strong>Florida</strong>................. 34-4............ 1-0Stetson.......................... 23-3............ 4-0Tampa............................. 4-0West <strong>Florida</strong>................... 2-0What’s Returning from2011-12 for 2012-<strong>13</strong>Category.................... Percentage ReturningGames Started...................37.0% (61 of 165)Minutes Played..........33.2% (2,217 of 6,675)Points............................35.1% (783 of 2,228)Rebounds......................29.1% (410 of 1,408)Field Goals.......................36.6% (306 of 835)FT Made............................34.3% (<strong>13</strong>1 of 382)FT Attempted...................37.5% (222 of 592)3-Point FG..........................22.7% (40 of 176)3-PT FG Att.......................29.4% (176 of 592)Assists..............................28.3% (<strong>13</strong>0 of 459)Blocks.................................39.9% (55 of <strong>13</strong>8)Steals..................................26.5% (79 of 298)Returning Starters....................................... 2Returning Letterwinners............................. 4Leading Retn Scorer......J. George, 12.8 ppgLeading Rebounder............J. George, 8.8 pgUniversity of <strong>Florida</strong> Quick FactsGeneral InformationLocation: .............................. Gainesville, <strong>Florida</strong>Est. Population:...................................... 1<strong>24</strong>,491Founded: ....................................................1853Enrollment: .............................................. 49,785Nickname: .............................................. GatorsColors: ...........Orange & Blue (PMS 172 & 287)Conference: ........................Southeastern (<strong>SEC</strong>)Home Court: ........ Stephen C. O’Connell CenterCapacity:.................................................. 11,373Press Row Phone: ........................352-367-1801President: ...Dr. J. Bernard Machen (Vanderbilt)Athletics Director: ........... Jeremy Foley (Hobart)Executive Assoc. AD: .Lynda Tealer (San Diego)Office: ..........................................352-375-4683Faculty Rep: ...............Dr. Michael Sagas (Utah)Ticket Office:.................352-375-4683, ext. 6800Athletic Web Pages:.......... www.<strong>GatorZone</strong>.<strong>com</strong>Sports Offered (21): ............Baseball, Basketball(M&W), Football, Cross Country (M&W), Golf(M&W), Gymnastics (W), Lacrosse (W), Soccer(W), Softball, Swimming & Diving (M&W), Tennis(M&W), Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field (M&W),Volleyball (W)2012-<strong>13</strong> Coaching StaffHead Coach: .............................. Amanda ButlerAsst. Coaches:............................Angela Crosby,................................ David Lowery, Murriel PageDir. of Basketball Operations:...... <strong>Jan</strong>na Magette2012-<strong>13</strong> Team InformationLetterwinners Return/Lost from 2011-12:..... 4 / 8Starters Returning/Lost from 2011-12:......... 2 / 3Eligible New<strong>com</strong>ers / Total New<strong>com</strong>ers:...... 7 / 8Eligible Sr./Jr./So./Fr.:......................... 1 / 3 / 1 / 62011-12 Season ReviewOverall Record:..........................................20-<strong>13</strong><strong>SEC</strong> Record (finish):..........................8-8 (eighth)Postseason:..............1-1 (NCAA Second Round)<strong>SEC</strong> Tournament:....................1-1 (quarterfinals)<strong>Florida</strong>’s Record by GameLocation (State & Territories)(entering game <strong>vs</strong>. Ole Miss)State/U.S. Territory..... Win.. LossAlabama .........................<strong>13</strong>.......32Alaska................................0.........0Arizona .............................1.........2Arkansas ........................10.........7California ..........................5.........8Colorado ...........................1.........2Connecticut ......................2.........2Delaware...........................0.........0District of Columbia...........1.........1<strong>Florida</strong> .........................449.....209