Florida Triumphs Over No. 12 Auburn, Boosts NCAA Hopes

Riley Kugel and Walter Clayton Jr. lead the charge with standout performances.

Florida Gators secure a significant victory over No. 12 Auburn with an 81-65 win, enhancing their NCAA Tournament prospects.
Riley Kugel leads the Gators with 22 points, followed by Walter Clayton Jr. with 20, showcasing a strong guard play.
Florida's defense restricts Auburn's frontcourt, limiting Johni Broome and Jaylin Williams to a combined 18 points.
The Gators extend their home-winning streak against Auburn to 15 games, a dominance dating back to 1996.
This win marks Florida's second Quad 1 victory in two weeks, bolstering their resume for NCAA Tournament consideration.