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Charleston Classic - Florida Gators vs Saint Joseph's Hawks Wrap - Florida Wins 70-62

Florida got 22 points and 12 rebounds from Keyontae Johnson en route to a 70-62 victory over Saint Joseph's on Thursday at TD Arena.

Florida earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -12.5-point spread.

Florida got 16 points from Andrew Nembhard and another 13 points from Noah Locke. Kerry Blackshear Jr. contributed 3 assists, while Keyontae Johnson cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Saint Joseph's got 25 points from Ryan Daly in a losing cause and another 11 points from Taylor Funk. Ryan Daly contributed 3 assists for them, while Ryan Daly had 10 rebounds.

Florida was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-35.

Next game, Florida takes its act home to face Miami looking for another win. For Saint Joseph's, they head home to face Missouri State.