Recap: Florida vs. Norfolk State
Kenny Boynton led the way with 20 points, eight rebounds and four assists as Florida routed Norfolk State, 84-50, in the West Region.
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Kenny Boynton led the way with 20 points, eight rebounds and four assists as Florida routed Norfolk State, 84-50, in the West Region.
Norfolk State (26-9) vs. Florida (24-10) (ET)
Even though some of their thunder was stolen away just a few hours later on Friday, the Norfolk State Spartans still find themselves active in the 74th annual NCAA Tournament as they clash with the Florida Gators in West Regional action at CenturyLink Center Omaha in Nebraska this evening.
Florida, known for its up-tempo style, shut down Virginia and Cavaliers star Mike Scott for an easy victory in its opener.
Bradley Beal posted a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds, and the Florida Gators overpowered the Virginia Cavaliers, 71-45, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Virginia (22-9) vs. Florida (23-10) (ET)
Back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2007, the Virginia Cavaliers take their chances against the Florida Gators when the two teams clash in the second round of the 74th annual event this afternoon at CenturyLink Center Omaha in Nebraska.
Florida will try to get Virginia out of its comfort zone and play a full-court game.
An injury to Will Yeguete cost Florida, which dropped to a No. 7 seed and will face Virginia.
Florida had visions of taking down the No. 1 team in the nation, but it was beaten badly on the glass late by Kentucky.
UF attempted 30 long-range shots in a tight quarterfinal win over the Crimson Tide.
The Florida Gators will get a third chance to take down the nation's top ranked Kentucky Wildcats as they square off in the semifinal round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament at New Orleans Arena.
Doron Lamb scored 16 points to lead a balanced attack, as the top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats held off the 22nd-ranked Florida Gators, 74-71, in the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.
(22) Florida (23-9) vs. (1) Kentucky (31-1) (ET)
Kenny Boynton drained two free throws with 9.8 seconds remaining to send the 22nd-ranked Florida Gators to a 66-63 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.
Alabama (21-10) vs. (22) Florida (22-9) (ET)
The quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament continues this afternoon when the fifth-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide take on the fourth-seeded Florida Gators at New Orleans Arena.
UF put on an offensive display and got another win over UM. ‘It’s disappointing the way we played,’ UM coach Jim Morris said.
In a marquee matchup in Gainesville this afternoon, the top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats close out their regular season against the 16th-ranked Florida Gators in SEC action at the O'Connell Center.
Anthony Davis posted a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds -- both game highs -- powering top-ranked Kentucky to a 74-59 win over No. 16 Florida at the O'Connell Center.