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Florida Defeats Vanderbilt 82-78 - Recap

Colin Castleton scored 19 points leading Florida to a 82-78 victory over Vanderbilt at Memorial Gym on Tuesday.

Florida won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +0.0-point spread as underdogs.

Florida got 14 points from Phlandrous Fleming Jr. and another 13 points from Myreon Jones. Phlandrous Fleming Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Colin Castleton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Vanderbilt got 29 points from Scotty Pippen Jr. in a losing cause and another 17 points from Trey Thomas. Scotty Pippen Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Jordan Wright had 9 rebounds.

Florida led at halftime, 39-36.

Vanderbilt won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-23.

Next game, Florida takes its act home to face Kentucky looking for another win. For Vanderbilt, they head on the road to face Ole Miss.