Florida Overcomes Georgia in Overtime Despite Blowing 21-Point Lead

RJ Melendez's Career-High 35 Points Not Enough to Secure Victory for Georgia

Despite a career-high 35 points from RJ Melendez, Georgia lost to Florida 102-98 in overtime.
Florida blew a 21-point lead in the second half, but managed to outscore Georgia 17-13 in the extra period.
Micah Handlogten of Florida posted his second double-double in his last three games with career highs in points (23) and rebounds (17).
Georgia's Russel Tchewa put up his 11th career double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
This marks Florida's third consecutive victory this season and ninth in a row in the series against Georgia.