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Florida Defeats Kentucky 71-67 - Recap
Florida got 21 points from Tre Mann en route to a 71-67 victory over Kentucky on Saturday at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.
Florida was a +1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Colin Castleton had 14 points for Florida and Tyree Appleby chipped in with 11 points. Tyree Appleby had 5 assists for them, while Tre Mann was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Kentucky got a 21-point performance from Davion Mintz, who was supported by 13 points from Brandon Boston Jr.. Devin Askew had 3 assists in a losing cause for Kentucky, while Isaiah Jackson grabbed 5 rebounds.
Florida was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 24-23.
Florida heads into a battle against Missouri. Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi.