GAINESVILLE, Fla. - North Florida men's basketball (7-6) wrapped up the non-conference slate with a tough test against No. 7 Florida (12-0), falling to the unbeaten Gators, 99-45, Saturday, Dec. 21.
FINAL SCORE
No. 7 UF | 99
UNF | 45
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
UF started things off on an 8-0 run as UNF took a timeout with 16:59 to go … Miles drained consecutive three-pointers to get UNF within four, but UF ran off a 14-4 spurt through the under-12 media timeout … Miles finished the half with 11 points to pace UNF.
UNF had five three-pointers fall in the second half and the Ospreys shot 7-for-10 from the line as the Gators stayed ahead in the second half.
BY THE NUMBERS
Florida
- Will Richard | 26 points
- Sam Alexis | 14 pints, 12 rebounds
North Florida
NOTABLES
- It was the first meeting between the two teams since 2021
- North Florida finished non-conference play 7-6
- It was UNF's non-conference finale
- It was UNF's fifth game against a P4 team this year and third against an SEC school
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UNF opens league play Jan. 2 at home against Austin Peay.
