Florida Gators

Florida Gators

Florida Gators

17-6 (6-3), 4th Southeastern - East

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Feb 6 Mississippi St., W 69-62
MSSt: Ravern Johnson 8-11, 20 Pts
Fla: Vernon Macklin 10-14, 20 Pts
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Last Meeting: Jan 23, 2010, W 58-56
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Macklin, Parsons lead Florida past MSU 69-62

Macklin, Parsons lead Florida past MSU 69-62
AP, Feb 6, 2010
Vernon Macklin and Chandler Parsons each scored 20 points to lead Florida to a 69-62 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday. Florida (17-6, 6-3 Southeastern Conference) snapped a two-game losing streak in the series. The Gators' last victory over the Bulldogs came Jan. 24, 2007. Mississippi State (16-7, 4-4) has lost four of its last five games. ...More
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Florida Team Report Feb 8, 2010

Part of building a championship-level team is getting others to step up when certain players go cold.

With its three leading scorers struggling, Florida still found a way to beat Mississippi State 69-62 and continue its string of success in Southeastern Conference play.

The Gators (16-6, 6-3) have won six of their last seven.

"I think that shows how good this team is," said Florida junior Chandler Parsons. "Players are not always going to have their best games shooting the basketball but we were able to go inside for points when the shots weren't falling. Other guys were able to step up. We're a good team all the way around."

Parsons had 18 points and 12 rebounds and junior center Vernon Macklin scored a career-high 20 points as Florida scored 34 points in ...More

 
 
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Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Sun, Nov 15 Stetson W 74-46 --* Audio 
 Wed, Nov 18 Georgia Southern W 69-49 --* Audio 
 Fri, Nov 20 Troy W 80-58 --* Audio 
 Tue, Nov 24 Florida St. W 68-52 --* Audio 
 Fri, Nov 27 at (2) Michigan St. W 77-74 --* Audio 
 Sat, Nov 28 at Rutgers W 73-58 --* Audio 
 Tue, Dec 1 Florida A&M W 80-59 --* Audio 
 Fri, Dec 4 at Jacksonville W 85-67 --* Audio 
 Thu, Dec 10 (7) Syracuse L 73-85 --* Audio 
 Sat, Dec 19 Richmond L 53-56 --* Audio 
 Tue, Dec 22 South Alabama L 66-67 --* Audio 
 Mon, Dec 28 American W 76-60 --* Audio 
 Wed, Dec 30 Presbyterian W 79-38 --* Audio 
 Sun, Jan 3 at N.C. State W 62-61 --* Audio 
 Sat, Jan 9 at Vanderbilt L 87-95 --* Audio 
 Tue, Jan 12 (2) Kentucky L 77-89 --* Audio 
 Sat, Jan 16 LSU W 72-58 --* Audio 
 Thu, Jan 21 at Arkansas W 71-66 --* Audio 
 Sat, Jan 23 South Carolina W 58-56 --* Audio 
 Wed, Jan 27 Georgia W 87-71 --* Audio 
 Sun, Jan 31 at (14) Tennessee L 60-61 --* Audio 
 Thu, Feb 4 at Alabama W 66-65 --* Audio 
 Sat, Feb 6 Mississippi St. W 69-62 --* Audio 
 
Date Opponent Time Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Wed, Feb 10 at South Carolina 8:00 pm --* Audio 
 Sat, Feb 13 Xavier 6:00 pm --* Audio 
 Thu, Feb 18 Auburn 7:00 pm --* Audio 
 Sat, Feb 20 at Mississippi 12:00 pm --* Audio 
 Tue, Feb 23 (12) Tennessee 9:00 pm --* Audio 
 Sat, Feb 27 at Georgia 4:00 pm --* Audio 
 Tue, Mar 2 (22) Vanderbilt 7:00 pm --* Audio 
 Sun, Mar 7 at (3) Kentucky 12:00 pm --* Audio 
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 Kentucky (3) 7-1  22-1 
 Tennessee (12) 6-2  18-4 
 Vanderbilt (22) 6-2  17-5 
 Florida 6-3  17-6 
 South Carolina 4-4  13-9 
 Georgia 2-6  10-11 
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 Arkansas 5-3  12-11 
 Mississippi 5-4  17-6 
 Mississippi St. 4-4  16-7 
 Alabama 3-6  13-10 
 Auburn 2-6  11-12 
 LSU 0-9  9-14 
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 Individual Leaders
 PPGKenny Boynton14.1 
 REBAlex Tyus6.9 
 ASTErving Walker5.1 
 FG%Vernon Macklin60.9 
 FT%Rod Tishman100.0 
 3PT%Chandler Parsons38.0 
 BLKVernon Macklin0.9 
 STLErving Walker1.6