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 79-68 win over UCLA and their advancing to their fourth straight Elite Eight. Check out what some of your favorite Gators and some well-known analysts had to say after the contest.
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FOX Sports host (and UF alumnus) Erin Andrews:
It's great to be a Florida Congrats guys!!- Erin Andrews (@ErinAndrews) March 28, 2014
Former Florida forward Chandler Parsons:
Gators!!!- Chandler Parsons (@ChandlerParsons) March 28, 2014
Senior forward Will Yeguete:
Thankful for another great win&being able to advance! On to the next one and thank you GatorNation for your usual support! #Thankful - Will Yeguete (@Will15Yeguete) March 28, 2014
Former Gators forward Adrian Moss:
Everyone just calm down, its no surprise that we are here. 3 more wins. #championshiporbust- Adrian Moss (@AdrianM4) March 28, 2014
ESPN Statistics and Information:
Kasey Hill: 4th freshman with at least 10 assists in a Sweet 16 game -- the others are Jason Kidd '93, Keith Gatlin '84 & Magic Johnson '78- ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) March 28, 2014
Former Florida forward Erik Murphy:
GATOR BOYS AHHH!!!- Erik Murphy (@e_murphy31) March 28, 2014
CBS Sports columnist Gary Parrish:
Marshall Henderson is now right behind me. In a Florida shirt. Waving a Florida pom-pom. Cheering wildly for Michael Frazier.- Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) March 28, 2014
Final minutes of a close game and Scottie Wilbekin is taking over? That seems about right, I guess.- Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) March 28, 2014
Gators redshirt sophomore forward Alex Murphy:
#ontothenextone- Alex Murphy (@AlexMurphy5) March 28, 2014
Florida sophomore guard Dillon Graham:
Back to the Elite 8!!!! Proud of the young boys they stepped up big tonight #GoGators- Dillon Graham (@DillGraham12) March 28, 2014
Orange County Register UCLA beat writer Ryan Kartje:
That's gonna do it folks. UCLA will lose its fourth tournament game in eight seasons to Florida.- Ryan Kartje (@Ryan_Kartje) March 28, 2014
Former Gators center Vernon Macklin:
How bout them Gators!!! Yessirrrr- vernonmacklin (@vernon_macklin) March 28, 2014
CBS Sports college basketball blogger Jeff Borzello:
Welp, Wilbekin.- Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 28, 2014
USA Today college basketball writer Nicole Auerbach:
Game. Set. Scottie.- Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) March 28, 2014
Just Dayton stands in the way of these Florida seniors getting to their first Final Four.- Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) March 28, 2014
IMG Sports Network play-by-play man Kyle Benzion:
The chemistry between Hill and C Walker dating back to high school is incredible. Those 2 making a HUGE difference tonight- Kyle Benzion (@kylebenzion) March 28, 2014
ESPN basketball insider John Gasaway:
UCLA got away with allowing opponents to shoot 3s in a conference that doesn't shoot 3s. But Florida does.- John Gasaway (@JohnGasaway) March 28, 2014
Former Gators center Joakim Noah:
For the swamp- Joakim Noah (@JoakimNoah) March 28, 2014
For gator dockside....- Joakim Noah (@JoakimNoah) March 28, 2014
For ballyhoos- Joakim Noah (@JoakimNoah) March 28, 2014
Former Florida center Marreese Speights:
Let's goooooooo- Marreese Speights (@Mospeights16) March 28, 2014
InsidetheGators.com columnist Adam Silverstein:
Absolutely incredible effort from Kasey Hill tonight. Kid is a difference maker and will only get better. He gets what Donovan's selling.- OnlyGators.com (@onlygators) March 28, 2014
With that trey, #Gators G Michael Frazier II set NEW Florida record for most made 3-pointers in single season with 114 (Humphrey - 113, 2x).- OnlyGators.com (@onlygators) March 28, 2014
Sports Illustrated college basketball reporter Seth Davis:
Florida isn't just a second half team, it's a fourth quarter team. Teams stay close til then. That's been the Gators' M.O.- Seth Davis (@SethDavisHoops) March 28, 2014
CBS Sports college basketball writer Jerry Palm:
Florida is playing UCLA's game better than UCLA is.- Jerry Palm (@jppalmCBS) March 28, 2014
What was Anderson waiting for? Beat the defense down the floor!- Jerry Palm (@jppalmCBS) March 28, 2014
Former Florida forward Cornelius Ingram:
Them boys shooting that rock #gogators- Cornelius Ingram (@CIngram_85) March 28, 2014
Yahoo! Sports columnist Pat Forde:
Florida executing with precision. Bruins not defending with the necessary diligence. This is getting away from UCLA.- Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 28, 2014
UCLA-Florida is a game of H-O-R-S-E so far. Open shots all over.- Pat Forde (@YahooForde) March 28, 2014
ESPN college basketball reporter Eamonn Brennan:
God forbid anyone hold the rim for longer than it takes the ball to travel through the rim. These whippersnappers better learn some respect!- Eamonn Brennan (@eamonnbrennan) March 28, 2014
Patric Young with an entry in the Victor Oladipo Memorial Best Missed Dunk contest- Eamonn Brennan (@eamonnbrennan) March 28, 2014
NFL Network reporter (and UF alumnus) Jeff Darlington:
Go Gators.- Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) March 28, 2014
NFL Network host (and UF alumnus) Jenn Brown:
Let's go GATORS - Jenn Brown (@JennBrown) March 28, 2014