Haugh's Return Boosts Gators for Kentucky Showdown

0:00On March 7th, Florida's Junior 4 Thomas Howe is probable for Saturday's regular season finale against Kentucky, according to the conference. Availability Report The 6-foot-9 standout, who leaves the gators and scoring, sat out Tuesday's blowout win over Mississippi State with the foot injury that's separate. From his recent ankle issue, coach Todd Golden remains confident howe will suit up at rubberina. Golden updated reporters after practice, saying he looks sharp and should play barring any surprises. Without their star, Florida leaned on bench players like Freshman, CJ Ingram, and Isaiah Brown, who stepped up big time. Ingram drained key threes to spark a comeback from a double-digit deficit, while Brown added nine points and four boards on efficient shooting. The dev show Florida's resilience in that 108-74 victory on senior night. Fans and analysts praised the collective effort, highlighting how underclassmen filled the gaps seamlessly. It proved the team's balance even as they chased bigger goals.

1:01With the top seed already locked in the southeastern conference tournament, the fifth ranked gators still have momentum on their side. A road win over Kentucky would extend their streak to 11 games, bolstering their bid for a number one NCAA seed come March madness. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. Eastern time in Lexington, where Florida aims to cap the regular season strong and carry that fire into the postseason.