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Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs. University of Texas Lady Longhorns Womens Basketball

Name: Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs. University of Texas Lady Longhorns Womens Basketball
Start: 2026-01-29T19:00:00+0000
Location: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

January 29, 2026 7:00 pm

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center
Gale Lemerand Dr. and University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32611

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I women's basketball as the Florida Gators host the University of Texas Lady Longhorns for a non-conference matchup at the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

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Why We Like It

It's the Gators' 2026-27 season opener, and they'll be ready to defend their home court.
See the Florida women's basketball program celebrate its 50th season in Gainesville.
Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the Exactech Arena.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Florida supporters will enjoy this event—especially those eager to see the start of a new season and celebrate 50 years of women's basketball on the Gators' campus.

In the Spotlight

Florida Gators Women's Basketball

The women's hoops team for the University of Florida led by head coach Kelly Rae Finley.

University of Texas Lady Longhorns Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for the University of Texas, a perennial powerhouse in the Big 12 Conference.

About the Venue

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

A 10,000-seat recently-renovated arena on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville with excellent sightlines from every seat and a welcoming atmosphere for fans.