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Gators off to 3-0 start for first time in 3 years

The Independent Florida Alligator | November 18, 2019

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Kiara Smith

Samantha Harrison / Alligator Staff

More than 1,000 elementary school kids come to the O’Connell Center once a year to watch Florida Women’s basketball on field trip day. And this year, they’ll watch an undefeated Gators team for the first time since the 2016-17 season, when Florida began 4-0.

Following Florida’s 84-48 dismembering of Samford on Saturday, UF plays Presbyterian College on Monday morning at 10:30 a.m. in front of a crowd of small fans. Here are three reasons for the head-turning start, as well as keys to continuing to stretch the win column:

Three-point shooting

Shooting from beyond the arc wasn’t a strength of this team until Saturday against Samford.

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