Recap - Florida Defeats UAB 79-61
Recap - Florida Defeats UAB 79-61
Florida earned a 79-61 victory over UAB on Tuesday, getting 23 points from Erving Walker at Stephen O'Connell Center.
Bettors who backed Florida were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of 17.5 at sportsbooks.
Florida got 20 points from Kenny Boynton and another 15 points from Patric Young. Erving Walker contributed 6 assists, while Will Yeguete cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
UAB got 16 points from Quincy Taylor in a losing cause and another 15 points from Cameron Moore. Quincy Taylor contributed 2 assists for them, while Ovie Soko had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Florida were victorious, as the score was 37-26 at the break.
UAB won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-34.
