The battle between Florida and Florida State didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Florida State was handed a 72-47 defeat on Wednesday at Tucker Center.

Florida won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 6-point spread as favorites.

Mike Rosario had 14 points for Florida and Kenny Boynton chipped in with 14 points. Scottie Wilbekin had 5 assists for them, while Patric Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Florida State got a 10-point performance from Michael Snaer, who was supported by 9 points from Okaro White. Michael Snaer had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida State, while Okaro White grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Florida were victorious, as the score was 35-15 at the break.

Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-26.