Texas A&M hosts Florida following McGill’s 20-point outing

By Canadian Press on February 20, 2025.

Florida Gators (13-13, 4-8 SEC) at Texas A&M Aggies (10-14, 3-9 SEC)

College Station, Texas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Florida takes on Texas A&M after Liv McGill scored 20 points in Florida’s 69-66 win against the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

The Aggies have gone 9-5 in home games. Texas A&M is 6-12 in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Gators are 4-8 in SEC play. Florida has a 1-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Texas A&M’s average of 4.1 made 3-pointers per game is 2.9 fewer made shots on average than the 7.0 per game Florida allows. Florida averages 5.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than Texas A&M allows.

The matchup Thursday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sole Williams is averaging 7.7 points for the Aggies. Aicha Coulibaly is averaging 7.1 points and 2.4 rebounds while shooting 42.9% over the past 10 games.

Jeriah Warren is shooting 38.7% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Gators, while averaging 12.3 points. McGill is shooting 39.8% and averaging 16.9 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 2-8, averaging 55.2 points, 31.9 rebounds, 11.2 assists, 4.8 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 34.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.3 points per game.

Gators: 3-7, averaging 72.3 points, 32.6 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 5.0 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 81.4 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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