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Florida’s Olivia Rioux, 7-foot-9 center, enters transfer portal

Florida center Olivia Rioux has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9, making her the tallest player in NCAA college basketball history.

James O'Brien
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Florida center Olivia Rioux, the 7-foot-9 standout who holds the distinction of being the tallest player in NCAA college basketball history, has entered the transfer portal.

Rioux’s move opens the door for a change of program after her time with the Gators. Her height has made her one of the most physically unique players in the sport, drawing attention as a rare presence in the paint.

What it means

The transfer portal entry formally allows Rioux to explore opportunities at other schools. Florida will now have a roster decision to navigate at the center position as the program moves forward.

Originally reported by Espn_basketball