2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 25
Faith Dut
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Semiamhoo Secondary School
- Hometown:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
Bio
Overview
- The 2023-24 campaign will be Dut’s fifth year of collegiate competition
- Faith has been with the Gators since 2019 coming from Vancouver, Canada
- Led the team in blocks during the 2022-23 season
- Holds an overall field goal percentage of .458
- Has accumulated 462 points as a Gator
- Tallied a season-high 10 points versus Columbia on Nov. 22
- Recorded a third-career game with multiple three-pointers made with two at Gardner-Webb (Dec. 17)
- Had a team-leading three blocks against North Florida (Nov. 6) and Florida State (Nov. 17)
- Played a season-high 37 minutes against Ole Miss (Feb.25)
- Posted a season-high 11 rebounds against Missouri (Feb.22)
- Shot 100 percent in five games throughout the season
- Leader on the defensive end with 27 blocks
- Appeared in 34 games for the Gators, starting in 30 of them
- Averaged 19 minutes a game with a season high of 31
- Led the team in blocks, snagging 27
- Went 63-of-147 from the field to garner a 42.9% average
- Sunk 10 threes for the Gators out of 33 attempts to record a .303 average
- Collected a total of 122 rebounds, 34 offensive and 88 defensive
- Averaged 3.6 rebounds a game for UF
- Grabbed 15 steals for the Gators along with 21 assists
- Reached a season high in scoring at 10 points twice, against Green Bay (Nov. 24) and Clemson (March. 23)
- Appeared in 30 games for the Gators, averaging 3.4 points and 1.5 rebounds per game
- Started in 20 of her 30 appearances
- Scored a career-high 14 points and rejected a career-best four blocks in a victory at Alabama (1/16)
- Also recorded four blocks against Texas A&M on Jan. 9 and Kentucky on Jan. 20
- Added 12 points and five rebounds against Ole Miss on Jan. 6
- Connected on her first career triple at LSU on Feb. 20
- Tied with Jordyn Merritt for team leader in blocks, averaging 0.9 per game
- Swiped a career-best four steals against Arkansas on Feb. 10
- Tabbed to 2021 SEC Community Service Team; founding member of the Black Student-Athlete Council at UF.
- Appeared in 24 games, earning 19 starts.
- Averaged 5.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.4 blocks per game.
- Finished season shooting 49.2 percent from the floor, the second-best mark on the team.
- More than doubled points, rebounds and assists from freshman to sophomore season.
- Compiled four double-figure scoring games, logging 20 or more minutes on 10 occasions.
- Collected season-best seven boards in Florida’s matchup with Kentucky in the SEC Tournament (3/4/21), appearing for a season-best 28 minutes of action.
- Tallied 11 points against Alabama (2/18/21), adding five rebounds.
- Posted double figures in back-to-back games for the first time in her career when she added 11 against Texas A&M (1/3/21) and Mississippi State (1/7/21).
- Chipped in with seven points and six rebounds against North Florida (12/21/20).
- Recorded season-best 14 points in UF’s road win at UNC Asheville (12/9/20), knocking down six of her eight field goal tries.
- Tallied eight points in season opener vs. Grambling State (11/25/20).
- Appeared in 27 games, logging double-figure minutes in 14 contests.
- Finished the season averaging 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.
- Scored first collegiate points vs. Longwood (11/10).
- Established new career highs in field goals attempted (9) and minutes (18) against Georgia (2/9).
- Hauled in career-high six boards at Alabama (2/20).
- Recorded nine points in win over Ole Miss (2/13); scored crucial basket to tie game at 72-72 late.
- Established a new career high with 10 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the floor against No. 1 South Carolina (2/27).
- Played her high school ball at Semiahmoo Secondary School under head coach Alison McNeil.
- Led the team to the AAA Senior Girls Basketball Provincial title her senior season.
- In the championship game, Dut helped her team rally back from a 17-point deficit with a monster 23 point, 13 rebound performance. 19 of her points came in the second half as she willed the Totems to their first AAA basketball banner since 1953.
- Earned a spot in the Biosteel All-Canadian game.
- Competed with the U19 Canadian National team at the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Member of the 2018 U17 Canadian National team that finished in 4th place in the 2019 British Columbia AAA Championship. She was named a Second-Team All-Star at that time.
- Racked up 18 points, 20 rebounds and three assists in five games for Canada in the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup.
- Defensive Player of the Tournament at the Surrey Fire Fighters Goodwill Basketball Classic.
- Hails from Vancouver, Canada.
- Took dance classes going up with hopes of being a singer/dancer one day, but ultimately fell in love with basketball.
- Late starter, didn't start playing basketball until she was 14.
- Favorite quote is "Above all else, guard your heart".
- Dream job is to play in the WNBA.
- Favorite pro athlete is Serena Williams.
- Her most memorable moment on her recruiting trip was playing paintball at Coach Cam's house.
- Lists her mother as the person who has made the biggest impact on her life.
- Her most memorable athletic moment occurred when she played for Canada in the U17 World Cup.
WBIT: Coach Gardner, McGill and Reynolds Press Conference 3-31-25
Monday, March 31
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Sunday, March 30
WBIT: Coach Finely, Kyle and McGill
Thursday, March 27
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Monday, March 24
