Uncensored Sound Off: Post game reaction
Former, current and future Florida Gators, as well as college basketball analysts, took to Twitter during and immediately after No. 1 Florida's 62-52 win over Dayton and their advancing to the Final Four. Check out what some of your favorite Gators and some well-known analysts had to say after the contest.
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Gators forward Will Yeguete:
See y'all in Dallas!!! #GoGators #Thankful pic.twitter.com/oNzBLGdIwJ— Will Yeguete (@Will15Yeguete) March 30, 2014
The Alligator basketball beat writer Landon Watnick:
#Gators fans chant "One more year" as Chris Walker cuts down nets.— Landon Watnick (@LandonWatnick) March 30, 2014
Former Florida center Joakim Noah:
Nothing better then that plane ride back to gville. Good shit gators! One more weekend to win a couple games.— Joakim Noah (@JoakimNoah) March 30, 2014
Gators forward Alex Murphy:
It's great to be a Florida Gator!— Alex Murphy (@AlexMurphy5) March 30, 2014
Florida guard Dillon Graham:
Final Four!!!!!!! #GoGators— Dillon Graham (@DillGraham12) March 30, 2014
Broadcaster Steffi Sorensen (a UF alumnus):
Congrats to my #gators for making it to the final four and quietly making us forget about how bad we were in football this year #Florida— Steffi Sorensen (@SteffiSorensen) March 30, 2014
USA Today college basketball writer Nicole Auerbach:
Billy Donovan has done an incredible job this season. Likely no first-round picks. Injuries, suspensions... Managed it & maximized talent.— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) March 30, 2014
ESPN basketball writer Jeff Goodman:
Billy Donovan finally has a point guard -- and now those Elite Eights have turned into a Final Four.— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) March 30, 2014
Former Gators forward David Lee:
Final Four bound!!! Great to be a Florida Gator!!!— David Lee (@Dlee042) March 30, 2014
Former Florida point guard Taurean Green:
Final 4…we ain't finished though!— Taurean Green (@TaureanJGreen) March 30, 2014
Former Gators guard Kenny Boynton:
Yes sir final 4!!!!— K.B #GTD (@K_Boynton1) March 30, 2014
Sports Illustrated reporter Pete Thamel:
Have to feel good for Florida's seniors after Elite Eight losses against Butler (2011), Louisville (2012) and Michigan (2013).— Pete Thamel (@SIPeteThamel) March 30, 2014
Give Dayton credit. They trailed by 17 with 11:25 to go and could have packed up. They're down 58-50. There's 2:37 left.— Pete Thamel (@SIPeteThamel) March 30, 2014
CBS Sports college basketball writer Jeff Borzello:
Six offensive rebounds in the last two possessions for Florida. Dayton has had the ball for 27 seconds since the 5:45 mark.— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 30, 2014
InsidetheGators.com columnist Adam Silverstein:
Florida just had five shots on one possession - missed them all.— OnlyGators.com (@onlygators) March 30, 2014
Former Florida guard Mike Miller:
I couldn't make the game but the Millers are still representing #gatornation #letitfly http://t.co/Z1g5fM7T61— Mike Miller (@MikeMiller_13) March 29, 2014
Yahoo! Sports columnist Pat Forde:
This has become a bar fight. Florida not making any shots but getting every rebound. Dayton battling for all it's worth. Will not submit.— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 30, 2014
Dayton fighting back with two corner threes. First one off a nice play call and execution. Billy D quick timeout to correct the D.— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 29, 2014
CBS Sports reporter Bruce Feldman:
Scottie Wilbekin's now gone more than 2 full #Florida games w/o committing a turnover. Not since the 9 min mark of 1st half of Pitt game— Bruce Feldman (@BFeldmanCBS) March 29, 2014
FOX Sports host (and former UF alumnus) Erin Andrews and Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice:
C'mon!! Plenty of time RT @JerryRice: This Dayton team is out to prove they are no fluke! Might upset @ErinAndrews n gator nation though— Erin Andrews (@ErinAndrews) March 29, 2014
Former Gators guard Kenny Boynton:
Treeee ballllll!!!!!!!! That's how you and the half— K.B #GTD (@K_Boynton1) March 29, 2014
Former Florida forward Erik Murphy:
Woooooh Scottie!!— Erik Murphy (@e_murphy31) March 29, 2014
Gators sophomore guard Dillon Graham:
20 piece em!!! #GoGators— Dillon Graham (@DillGraham12) March 29, 2014
Former Florida center Marreese Speights:
Turn uppppppp #Gatornation— Marreese Speights (@Mospeights16) March 29, 2014
Yahoo! Sports columnist Pat Forde:
A careless inbounds pass, an airball three, and suddenly Florida is up eight. Gators make you pay for mistakes.— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 29, 2014
Former Gators guard Kenny Boynton:
Up watching my gators play— K.B #GTD (@K_Boynton1) March 29, 2014
Sports Illustrated reporter Pete Thamel:
Matt Kavanaugh has 6 boards already for Dayton. Holding his own against UF's size and strength.— Pete Thamel (@SIPeteThamel) March 29, 2014
Former Florida point guard Nick Calathes:
Let's go Gators!!— Nick Calathes (@Nick_Calathes15) March 29, 2014
Yahoo! Sports columnist Pat Forde:
Pat Young playing a heck of a game. Great defensive rotation on last Dayton possession to force that bad pass.— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 29, 2014
CBS Sports college basketball writer Jeff Borzello:
Patric Young had 11 points combined against Pittsburgh and UCLA. Has six already. Florida looking for him (and he's finishing).— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 29, 2014
Kasey Hill in transition is so fun.— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 29, 2014
Florida junior guard Eli Carter:
Let's get it fellas !! — Eli Carter (@Eli_Carter5) March 29, 2014
ESPN insider John Gasaway:
"Florida wants to speed you up." Gators No. 11 in tempo in SEC play.— John Gasaway (@JohnGasaway) March 29, 2014
InsidetheGators.com columnist Adam Silverstein:
"Let's Go Gators" was the No. 6 trending topic in the United States at tip-off. Florida leads 4-0 early.— OnlyGators.com (@onlygators) March 29, 2014
Former Gators point guard Erving Walker:
Locked in lets get it #gAtors— Erving Walker (@ErvWalker11) March 29, 2014
Former Florida forward Erik Murphy:
Let's get this done Gators— Erik Murphy (@e_murphy31) March 29, 2014
USA Today college basketball writer Nicole Auerbach:
Dayton basketball fans are awesome. That's why the First Four is there.— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) March 29, 2014