ncaab Game Recap
Florida vs South Florida Final: 66-55 - Recap
Florida earned a 66-55 victory over South Florida on Saturday, getting 12 points from Colin Castleton at BB&T Center.
Florida won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -16.5-point spread.
Florida got 12 points from Phlandrous Fleming Jr. and another 11 points from Anthony Duruji. Tyree Appleby contributed 5 assists, while Colin Castleton cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
South Florida got 16 points from Caleb Murphy in a losing cause and another 10 points from Javon Greene. Caleb Murphy contributed 5 assists for them, while Jake Boggs had 5 rebounds.
Florida led at halftime, 30-19.
Florida had a 38-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Florida heads into a battle against Stony Brook. South Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against BYU.