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Florida Defeats Mississippi State 61-59 - Recap
Florida got 13 points from Colin Castleton as they ran past Mississippi State 61-59 on Saturday at Humphrey Coliseum.
Florida was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Will Richard had 12 points for Florida and Kowacie Reeves chipped in with 9 points. Kyle Lofton had 6 assists for them, while Kyle Lofton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Mississippi State got a 12-point performance from Shakeel Moore, who was supported by 12 points from Tolu Smith. Will McNair Jr. had 2 assists in a losing cause for Mississippi State, while Cameron Matthews grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Florida were victorious, as the score was 33-25 at the break.
Mississippi State had a 39-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Florida takes its act home to face South Carolina looking for another win. For Mississippi State, they head on the road to face Alabama.