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State Gatorade Gators• Kayla Lewis – 2010 Gatorade GEORGIA High School Player of theYear for girls’ basketball• Sydney Moss – 2012 Gatorade KENTUCKY High School Player of theYear for girls’ basketballGeneration Next: any current Gators whose parents or grandparentsalso played a varsity sport at UF• January Miller – mother, Marlene, was a letterwinner on the Gatortrack and field team (1988-90).Growing Up Gator• Jaterra Bonds is the fifth different member of her family to attend UF,including cousins Vernell Brown Sr. (1982-85), Vernell Brown II (2000-05) and Vince Brown, all of whom played for the Gator football team;her father Claude Bonds graduated from UF with a degree in art.• Both of January Miller’s parents attended Florida: her mother,Marlene, was a member of the track & field team (1988-90) and herfather, Michael, earned his undergraduate (1994) and master’s (2008)degrees from UF.Representing Their Country• freshman Viktorija Dimaite was a member of Lithuania’s 2011 U-20Team during the summer.That’s Magic!• Freshman January Miller was an avid dancer for nine years (age2-11) in cheer, dance and jazz, before she turned her focus to basketball.She auditioned for and was selected to the Junior Magic Dancersfor three years, performing during timeouts and during halftime of NBAOrlando Magic games from ages 8 to 11.New Heights• At 6-foot-7, Vicky McIntyre will be the tallest player to suit up for theGators in program history.Downtown• Redshirt-freshman Carlie Needles narrowly lost a three-point shootingcontest against then-Denver Nuggets-now N.Y. Knicks star CarmeloAnthony, who “had to alter the rules to beat her,” Carlie’s father, Corey,said (the contest is posted on YouTube).Trio of First-Timers• Three members of the 2012-13 women’s basketball roster are thefirst ever in program history from a specific state or country: CarlieNeedles is the initial Gator hoopster from the state of Colorado; ViktorijaDimaite is the first-ever from Lithuania; and Vicky McIntyre is thefirst-ever Gator from Nebraska to join the team.Meet the 2012-13 Gators: Behind the UniformsThe Right Call• When Chandler Cooper’s parents were trying to pick between two optionsfor what her first name should be, her father continually repeatedthe phrases “Blake Cooper for Three” and “Chandler Cooper for Three”and selected the one that sounded the best.Never Too Young To Dribble• Chandler Cooper has been dribbling a basketball since she was fouryears old, even playing in a five-and-older league when her fatherfudged her birthdate.Jersey Girls• Two members of the 2012-13 women’s basketball team have or hadtheir respective high school jersey’s selected to hang for a year in theRing of Honor at the National Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame: KaylaLewis’ high school jersey was chosen in 2010 and Sydney Moss’ in2012.Fab 5• Chandler Cooper was one of five starters of Clarksville (Tenn.) HighSchool’s senior class that signed to play basketball with an NCAA DivisionI school … and one of three who signed with an SEC school.Famous Folks: current Gators whose parents or grandparentsplayed professional sports or are ‘famous’ outside the sports world• Sydney Moss – father, Randy Moss, is a wide receiver in the NFL andsigned to play with the San Francisco 49ers for the 2012 seasonRuns in the Family: current Gators whose parents also playedthe SAME sport in college• Chandler Cooper – father, Al Cooper, played college hoops at DavidLipscomb (Tenn.) University from 1986-90, when the school was competingat the NAIA level and averaged an NAIA all-time record 110.3points per game during his senior year, a record that still stands.Mystic Murriel• Assistant coach Murriel Page was inducted into UF’s Athletic Hall ofFame in 2009, after enjoying an All-American career from 1994-98.She was the inaugural pick by the WNBA’s Washington Mystics franchisein 1998 and enjoyed an 11-year WNBA career.The Butler Did It• Amanda Butler was a four-year starting guard for the Gator BasketballTeam, leading Florida to the 1993 and 1994 NCAA Tournaments, thefirst two NCAA appearances in program history. When Florida earnedthe No. 23 spot in the Dec. 8, 2008 Associated Press ranking, Butlerbecame only the sixth woman in the history of NCAA Division I Basketballto play for and coach the SAME team that earned a top-25 ranking.Did You Know?Amanda Butler is one of 12 different current Gator head coaches who entered their first season at UF with five or fewer previousyears as a collegiate head coach:PriorSport Head Coach Experience As a Gator Head Coach (entering the 2012-13 season)Baseball Kevin O’Sullivan none 2011 NCAA College World Series Runner-Up, 2010, ’11 & ’12 CWS appearances; 2010 &‘11 SEC ChampionsMen’s Basketball Billy Donovan 2 years 2006 & 2007 NCAA ChampionsWomen’s Basketball Amanda Butler 2 years Postseason every year, NCAA in ‘09 & ‘12Football Will Muschamp none 2012 is second year; won 2011 Gator Bowl vs. Ohio StateWomen’s Golf Emily Bastel none hired June 8, 2012, 2012-13 is her first yearGymnastics Rhonda Faehn none No. 1 ranking in 2007, 2011 & 2012; second at ’12 NCAAs and third at ’07 NCAAsSoccer Becky Burleigh 5 years 1998 NCAA Champions; 11 SEC titlesSoftball Tim Walton 3 years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 WCWS; Runner-up in ’09 & ‘11Swimming & Diving Gregg Troy none 12 & 11 straight top-10 NCAA finishes for men & women; 2012 U.S. Olympic CoachWomen’s Tennis Roland Thornqvist 5 years 2003, 2011 & 2012 NCAA Champions; Runner-Up in ’02 & ‘10Track & Field Mike Holloway none 2010, 2011 & 2012 NCAA Men’s Indoor Champions; 2012 Men’s Outdoor ChampionsVolleyball Mary Wise 4 years 19 SEC Titles; 7 Final Fours*Amanda Butler is one of two different UF alumni on the current Gator head coaching staff, joining Mike Holloway, ‘00 (track & field).*Also of note: former Gator football head coach Steve Spurrier was a UF graduate and possessed just three years of collegiate head coachingexperience prior to his 12-year run with the Gators highlighted by the 1996 national championship.GAME 20: GATORS host the Lady Rebels // Thursday, January 24
Head CoachAmanda ButlerAmanda Butler in 2012-13 is in her sixthyear as head coach of her alma mater.Butler enters the 2012-13 season having alreadyamassed 98 victories with the Orange& Blue, the most of any coach in programhistory through their respective first fiveseasons. Carol Ross (1990-2002) tallied 97wins through her first five years en route tobecoming the winningest coach in Gator historywith 247 victories in 12 seasons.Butler’s Head Coaching RecordYear School Record Conference Home Postseason2005-06 Charlotte 21-9 13-3 (T-1st) 13-2 WNIT; A-10 Co-Champs2006-07 Charlotte 19-13 9-5 (4th) 13-2 WNIT Second Round2007-08 Florida 19-14 6-8 (T-7th) 14-5 WNIT Round of 162008-09 Florida 24-8 9-5 (T-4th) 14-1 NCAA Second Round2009-10 Florida 15-17 7-9 (T-7th) 10-7 WNIT Second Round2010-11 Florida 20-15 7-9 (8th) 12-4 WNIT Round of 162011-12 Florida 20-13 8-8 (8th) 13-3 NCAA 2nd Round2012-13 Florida 13-6 2-3 9-2 TBATotal (8th Year) 151-95 61-50 98-26 7 Postseason BerthsAt Florida (6th Yr) 111-73 39-42 72-22 5 Postseason BerthsAt Charlotte (2) 40-22 26-8 26-4 2 Postseason BerthsButler also has made the O’Connell Center a tough venue for opponents,as her Gators have won 89.0 percent of their games against non-conferencefoes, posting a 40-5 home record during her five-year tenure.During her five years at Florida, Butler has guided 10 different Gatorsto 16 spots on the Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, sixGators to the Freshman Academic Honor Roll and one to the Capital OneAcademic All-District 4 Team. Additionally, three different Gators havebeen voted First Team All-SEC, with three on the SEC All-Freshman Teamand one named the SEC 6th Woman of the Year.In the 38-year history of the Florida women’s basketball program, the teamhas posted 20 wins 12 times, with Butler accounting for three of those,including the 20-victory campaign in 2011-12, as the squad reached theNCAA Tournament for the 13th time in school history. The 2008-09 team –Butler’s second year at UF - tied the school record with 24 victories.Coach Butler All-Time Series’ RecordsOverall (at UF) Home Away NeutralAlabama 4-3 (4-3) 3-1 (3-1) 1-2 (1-2) 0-0Alabama A&M 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Ala.-Birmingham (UAB) 2-0 (2-0) 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0Alabama State 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Appalachian State 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Arkansas 6-2 (6-2) 2-1 (2-1) 3-1 (3-1) 1-0 (1-0)Arkansas State 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Arizona State 1-1 (1-1) 0-0 0-0 1-1 (1-1)Auburn 4-3 (4-3) 3-0 (3-0) 0-2 (0-2) 1-1 (1-1)Ball State 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1Baylor 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-0 0-1 (0-1)Belmont 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 0-0Brown 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Central Florida (UCF) 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Central Michigan 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Charleston Southern 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Charlotte 2-1 (2-1) 1-0 (1-0) 0-1 (0-1) 1-0 (1-0)Clemson 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0Colorado 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0Connecticut 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Coppin State 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Davidson 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-0Dayton 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0DePaul 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Duquesne 3-1 (1-0) 2-0 (1-0) 1-0 0-1Fairfield 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Florida 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0Florida A&M 2-1 (2-1) 2-1 (2-1) 0-0 0-0Florida Gulf Coast 3-1 (3-1) 2-0 (2-0) 1-1 (1-1) 0-0Florida International 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 1-0 (1-0) 0-0Florida State 2-4 (2-4) 1-2 (1-2) 1-2 (1-2) 0-0Fordham 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0George Washington 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-0Georgia 4-6 (4-6) 4-1 (4-1) 0-5 (0-5) 0-0Georgia State 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Hampton 1-1 (1-1) 1-0 (1-0) 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Harvard 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0High Point 1-1 (0-1) 1-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-0Holy Cross 2-0 (2-0) 2-0 (2-0) 0-0 0-0Houston 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0Jacksonville 2-1 (2-1) 2-0 (2-0) 0-1 (0-1) 0-0James Madison 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Kentucky 1-7 (1-7) 1-2 (1-2) 0-4 (0-4) 0-1 (0-1)La Salle 3-1 (2-0) 1-0 1-1 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0)LSU 3-4 (3-4) 2-2 (2-2) 1-2 (1-2) 0-0Louisville 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Loyola Marymount 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0Maryland, BC (UMBC) 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Massachusetts 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0Miami (FL) 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Miami (OH) 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Michigan 0-2 (0-2) 0-1 (0-1) 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Minnesota 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0When Florida earned the No. 23 spot in the Dec. 8, 2008 Associated Pressnational poll, Butler joined an elite list of women. She became one of only24 women in the history of NCAA Division I women’s basketball who hadplayed for a team that was ranked in the AP Top-25 and later coached ateam that earned a top-25 ranking. Even more rare was the fact the Butlerplayed for and coached the SAME team that earned a top-25 ranking,becoming only the sixth woman ever to accomplish that feat.Florida has had eight different full-time women’s basketball head coachesand Butler is the only one to lead the Gators to a postseason berth in eachof her first five years with the program.Butler was the Gator’s starting point guard when UF earned its first-everNCAA Tournament berth (1992-93 season). She started 99 of the 114games she played during her four-year career (1990-94).Overall (at UF) Home Away NeutralMississippi 5-1 (5-1) 2-1 (2-1) 3-0 (3-0) 0-0Mississippi State 7-1 (7-1) 4-0 (4-0) 3-1 (3-1) 0-0Missourifirst meetingMurray State 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0Nebraska 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-0N.C. State 2-1 (2-1) 0-0 1-1 (1-1) 1-0 (1-0)North Florida 2-0 (2-0) 2-0 (2-0) 0-0 0-0Northern Iowa 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)Ohio Univ. 2-0 (2-0) 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0Ohio State 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)Old Dominion 3-1 (2-0) 2-1 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0Pacific 1-1 (1-1) 1-0 (1-0) 0-1 (0-1) 0-0Pittsburgh 1-1 (1-1) 1-0 (1-0) 0-1 (0-1 0-0Prairie View A&M 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Providence 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)Rhode Island 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-0Richmond 2-1 1-0 1-1 0-0Robert Morris 2-0 (2-0) 2-0 (2-0) 0-0 0-0Rutgers 0-2 (0-2) 0-0 0-1 (0-1) 0-1 (0-1)Saint Francis 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0St. John’s 0-1 (0-1) 0-0 0-0 0-1 (0-1)Saint Joseph’s 1-2 1-0 0-1 0-1Saint Louis 5-0 (1-0) 3-0 (1-0) 2-0 0-0St. Bonaventure 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0Samford 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0San Francisco 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 1-0 (1-0) 0-0Savannah State 2-0 (2-0) 2-0 (2-0) 0-0 0-0South Alabama 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)South Carolina 6-4 (6-4) 2-3 (2-3) 3-1 (3-1) 1-0 (1-0)South Florida 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Southern 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Southern Illinois 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)Stetson 4-0 (4-0) 4-0 (4-0) 0-0 0-0Temple 2-2 (2-0) 0-1 1-1 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0)Tennessee 1-10 (1-10) 1-3 (1-3) 0-4 (0-4) 0-2 (0-3)TCU 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Troy 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Tulsa 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0U.S. Naval Academy 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0 1-0 (1-0)UCLA 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1UNC Greensboro 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-0UNC Wilmington 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0Vermont 1-0 (1-0) 1-0 (1-0) 0-0 0-0Virginia 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0Virginia Tech 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0Western Kentucky 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-0Winthrop 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0Wyoming 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1Vanderbilt 1-6 (1-6) 0-3 (0-3) 1-3 (1-3) 0-0Xavier 4-0 (1-0) 3-0 (1-0) 1-0 0-0Overall (8th Year): 151-95 98-26 38-54 15-14at Florida (6th Year): 111-73 72-22 25-42 14-9Conference (at UF): 61-50 (39-42) 36-20 (23-18) 24-28 (15-24) 0-0 (0-0)GAME 20: GATORS host the Lady Rebels // Thursday, January 24
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