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Florida Gators Set to Host Kennesaw State Owls at Exactech Arena

As the Florida Gators prepare to welcome the Kennesaw State Owls to the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center, fans can anticipate an exciting matchup. The Gators have been showing a strong performance trend, as evidenced by their recent game where they dominated with a decisive 81-point finish against the Stony Brook Seawolves.


Jan 7, 2023; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators guard Kowacie Reeves (14) reacts after making a three pointer during the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

The Gators showcased their offensive prowess in that game, with a field goal percentage of 48 and an impressive three-point shooting rate of 40 percent. Their defense was equally formidable, limiting turnovers to ten while forcing eighteen from their opponents. This defensive pressure translated into 19 points off turnovers and a fast break advantage that contributed ten points to their tally.


Rebounding has been another area of strength for Florida; they outrebounded Stony Brook by a significant margin with 44 total rebounds, including nine offensive boards that led to nine second-chance points. The team's assist-to-turnover ratio stood at 1.2, indicating efficient ball movement and smart playmaking.


As they face off against Kennesaw State, maintaining this level of performance will be crucial for the Gators. The home court advantage at Exactech Arena is likely to energize both players and fans alike, creating an atmosphere conducive for extending their winning ways.


The upcoming game is scheduled for November 12th and will be broadcasted on SEC Network+. Fans can catch all the action live from Gainesville as Florida looks to capitalize on its current momentum and deliver another strong performance in front of its home crowd.

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