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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Basketball: Saints Seek Redemption After Road Losses

January 30, 2025

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s men’s and women’s basketball teams faced tough competition on Wednesday, each coming up short in their road matches.

Men’s Basketball

The Saints traveled to Miami Dade College for a conference matchup against the Sharks. Both teams struggled to find their rhythm offensively, but Miami Dade managed to secure a victory.

Santa Fe kept the game close in the first half, trailing 30-25 at the break. The Saints attempted to rally in the second half, but Miami Dade’s 37-point performance proved too much to overcome.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ will return to action on Saturday, February 1, hosting Indian River State College at 4 p.m.

Women’s Basketball

The Saints traveled to Fort Myers for a rescheduled game against Florida Southwestern State College. A slow start put Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ in an early deficit, as Florida Southwestern built a 20-7 lead after the first quarter and never looked back. Despite a strong effort late in the game, the Saints could not close the gap, falling .

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ now have time to regroup before facing Daytona State College at home on February 8 at 5 p.m.

See the Saints in Action

Come support the Santa Fe Saints at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Gym, 3000 NW 83 Street, Gainesville. Admission is free for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ faculty, staff, students and retirees with Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ID.

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