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Tennessee Falls 73-43 Against Florida - Game Recap
The battle between Florida and Tennessee didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tennessee was handed a 73-43 defeat on Tuesday at Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
Florida won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.
Alijah Martin had 18 points for Florida and Denzel Aberdeen chipped in with 16 points. Walter Clayton Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Rueben Chinyelu was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Tennessee got a 10-point performance from Chaz Lanier, who was supported by 10 points from Zakai Zeigler. Jahmai Mashack had 2 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee, while Igor Milicic Jr. grabbed 7 rebounds.
Florida was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-34.
Next game, Florida takes its act on the road to face Arkansas looking for another win. For Tennessee, they head on the road to face Texas.