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Charleston Classic - Florida Defeats Miami 78-58 - Recap

The battle between Florida and Miami didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miami was handed a 78-58 defeat on Friday at TD Arena.

Florida won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites.

Florida got 20 points from Kerry Blackshear Jr. and another 13 points from Scottie Lewis. Andrew Nembhard contributed 9 assists, while Kerry Blackshear Jr. cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Miami got a 16-point performance from Chris Lykes, who was supported by 10 points from Kameron McGusty. Kameron McGusty had 3 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Sam Waardenburg grabbed 5 rebounds.

Florida led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Florida had a 37-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Florida heads into a battle against Marshall. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Illinois.