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Jersey Number 8
Me'Arah O'Neal
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Episcopal High School
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
Overview
In The News
2025-2026, Sophomore Season
2024-2025, Freshman Season
Prep
- Named a McDonald's All-American in 2024
- Represented Florida at the 2025Β USA Basketball 3X Nationals
- Was a top-50 ranked recruit in the country (2024)
- Third-best ranked recruit out of Texas (2024)
In The News
- ESPN.com (Nov. 10, 2023)βHow Me'Arah O'Neal emerged from Shaq's basketball shadow.
2025-2026, Sophomore Season
- Recorded double-doubles in her first three games of the seasonβ14 points and 11 rebounds vs. North Florida on Nov. 3; 14 points and 10 rebounds vs. Chattanooga on Nov. 6;Β 20 points and 11 rebounds vs. Jacksonville on Nov. 10.
2024-2025, Freshman Season
- Made her first start as a Gator against Florida Atlantic (Nov.4)
- Tallied 7 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 blocks in first appearance as a Gator
- Recorded a career high 19 points against ArkansasΒ (Feb.2)
- Logged her first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds (Dec.2)
- Led UF in scoring for the first time against Arkansas with 19 points (Feb.2)
Prep
- 33rd-ranked recruit in the countryΒ (Prospects Nation and the ESPNW Top 100)
- Third-best prospect in the state of Texas for the 2024 recruiting class
- Selected for the 2024 McDonald's All-American roster
- Invited to play in the 2024 Jordan Brand Classic Game
- Led her team to win the Southwest Preparatory Conference Class 4A girls state basketball title
- All-Southwest Preparatory Conference (SPC) with Episcopal as a junior
- During the summer of 2023, O'Neal played with Texas-based EYBL club CyFair Elite on the AAU circuit
- AveragedΒ 7.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists in 19.8 minutes per game
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