basketball clobbers Alabama for a top 25 win
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Over the last three season, the Gators are 5-0 against the Crimson Tide with an average margin of victory of 16.4 points.
The final score of 100-77 tells the story of a second half that was never remotely close, and Florida (16-6, 7-2) was more than happy to push the pace late in search of cracking the 100-point mark. In fact, it was Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 behemoth off the bench, who pushed the Gators into triple digits.
The first of potentially many highlights in Olivier Rioux's career occurred when he scored to get Florida to the century mark Sunday.
Alabama suffered a disappointing 100-77 road loss at Florida on Sunday afternoon. Here are some reactions to the loss.
The No. 19 Florida Gators beat their fourth top-25 team of the season Sunday with a victory over 23rd-ranked Alabama. UF has now won five in a row against the Crimson Tide. The Gators closed out the first half and opened the second with an extended 16-0 run,
Florida routed Alabama 100-77 in Gainesville as the Gators’ frontcourt poured in 61 points and Boogie Fland nearly posted a triple-double in a statement SEC win.