Florida vs. East Carolina game thread

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida (6-3) takes on Richmond (6-4) at 7 p.m. in Lakeland in a game being shown on The SEC Network.

GAME NOTES
LIVE STATS

 

[Mark Wheeler]

UF is up 16-12 with just over 12 minutes remaining in the first half.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Walter Clayton Jr. already has 20 points to lead Florida to a 37-30 lead over East Carolina at the half.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

UF is up by three, 47-44, with 11:39 remaining.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Gators now up by seven, 53-46. Just over 10 minutes remaining.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida can't pull away. It's UF 61-55 with just over seven minutes remaining.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida came in ranked No. 43 in NET, East Carolina is No. 264, but the Gators haven't been able to pull away. It's 61-55 UF up with 6:17 remaining.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

It's now a two point game with under five minutes left.

 

[Termigator]

We are just getting out hustled.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Both teams have gone cold from the floor: UF is 1-7 while ECU is 1-of-8 streak, UF is up by four with two minutes left.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

UF up by two with under a minute left.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida is up by four with under 20 seconds remaining and, ECU has the ball.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

ECU misses the three. That should just about do it.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida managed to hold on to beat East Carolina 70-65. The Gators improve to 7-3 on the season.