With 12 minutes left in the game: 62-32 Gators...snore. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Arthur Polhill <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, January 26, 2013 9:00:24 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] [Gainesville SUN]: Gators look for fast start in Starkville 42-19 Gators at the half...yawn. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain ________________________________ From: mail.bobparks.com <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, January 26, 2013 8:58:08 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] [Gainesville SUN]: Gators look for fast start in Starkville What's going on??? I can't watch!! Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI Real Estate Broker Bob Parks, LLC 1517 Hunt Club Blvd Gallatin TN 37066 615-972-4239 615-826-4040 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2013, at 7:55 PM, Arthur Polhill <[email protected]> wrote: This is going to be the BSOTW. > A. Leon Polhill, Gator >"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. >I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain > > > > > ________________________________ From: mail.bobparks.com <[email protected]> >To: Gator Talk <[email protected]> >Sent: Sat, January 26, 2013 2:29:48 PM >Subject: [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] [Gainesville SUN]: Gators look for fast >start in Starkville > > >Let's break their little Bulldog hearts tonight, Gators! > >Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >Real Estate Broker >Bob Parks, LLC >1517 Hunt Club Blvd >Gallatin TN 37066 >615-972-4239 >615-826-4040 >Sent from my iPhone > >Begin forwarded message: > > >From: Shane Ford <[email protected]> >>Date: January 26, 2013 9:09:30 AM CST >>To: GatorNews <[email protected]> >>Subject: [gatornews] [Gainesville SUN]: Gators look for fast start in >>Starkville >>Reply-To: [email protected] >> >> Gators look for fast start in Starkville > >Florida's Patric Young smiles after taking a charge against Mississippi State >during their game last year at the O'Dome. The No. 8 Gators visit Starkville, >Miss., for a rematch tonight.Matt Stamey/Staff photographer >By Kevin Brockway >Gainesville SUN Staff writer > >Published: Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. >Last Modified: Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 12:21 a.m. >STARKVILLE, Miss. — Florida doesn't need to be reminded of its most recent >slow >start heading into tonight's game at Mississippi State. >Facts >Saturday's game >Who: No. 8 Florida Gators (15-2, 5-0 SEC) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs >(7-10, >2-3 SEC) >When: 8 p.m. >Where: Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, Miss. >Gainesville-area TV: ESPN2 >Gainesville-area radio: AM-850, 103.7 FM >The Gators were down 27-24 on Wednesday night at Georgia, the first time they >trailed in a half since falling behind 33-23 on Dec. 22 against Kansas State. >But Florida regrouped with a dominating second-half effort, outscoring Georgia >40-20 in the 64-47 win. >Getting off to a better start will be a priority for the No. 8 Gators tonight >in >their second straight road game. Florida responded to the challenge of falling >behind 11-2 early at Georgia. But it's never easy playing uphill away from >home. >“We have to make sure we're ready to go from the get-go because teams on the >road are going to be really excited,” Florida junior forward Will Yeguete said. >Florida allowed six 3-pointers in the first half against Georgia before >clamping >down defensively in the final 20 minutes. Florida coach Billy Donovan said the >Gators were late on some defensive rotations, which resulted in some wide-open >Georgia looks at the basket. >“I want our guys to play perfect and great for every single second of the >game,” >Donovan said. “But I think also you have to prepare your team, when things >don't >go well, how are they going to respond. And it was good to see our guys >respond >the way they did coming out of the half for us because it was not a great >first >half for us by any stretch of the imagination.” >The Gators (15-2, 5-0 SEC) will be going for their eighth straight victory, >which would match their longest winning streak since starting the 2009-10 >season >8-0. They will face a Mississippi State team that's rebuilding under >first-year >coach Rick Ray. After winning its first two SEC games, Mississippi State has >lost its last three games by an average margin of 24.3 points. >The Bulldogs average an SEC-high 17.9 turnovers per game, which bodes well for >Florida, considering its ability to press. Mississippi State is coming off a >96-70 loss at Arkansas on Wednesday night. In the Arkansas loss, the Bulldogs >had 29 turnovers, which led to 42 Arkansas points. >“We're definitely going to press because that's what we do and hopefully we >can >turn them over,” Yeguete said. >Donovan said Ray has done a good job of mixing defenses early this season. >“You are going to see 2-3 zone, 1-3-1, aggressive man-to-man,” Donovan said. >“They play extremely hard.” >But Mississippi State is clearly not as talented as it has been in seasons >past. >When Ray took over for Rick Stansbury during the offseason, underclassman >starters Arnett Moultrie and Renardo Sidney both declared early for the NBA >Draft. A third starter, Rodney Hood, transferred to Duke. To make matters >worse >for the Bulldogs, starting center Wendell Lewis has been out since >mid-December >with a fractured kneecap. >Junior guard Jalen Steele, a 36.6-percent 3-point shooter, is the only >returning >starter from last season's Mississippi State team. >“He's been always a guy who can change the game because of his ability to >shoot >the basketball,” Donovan said. “He can do it off the dribble, he can do it off >the catch and he's also got the ability to kind of get in the lane and create >and make things happen. He's a very good player, and we have to do a good job >on >him.” >FLORIDA PROBABLE STARTERS >G Kenny Boynton 6-2 Sr. 13.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg >G Mike Rosario 6-3 Sr. 12.2 ppg, 2.4 apg >G Scottie Wilbekin 6-2 Jr. 8.9 ppg, 4.8 apg >F Erik Murphy 6-10 Sr. 12.5 ppg, 4.6 rpg >C Patric Young 6-9 Jr. 11.1 ppg, 6.4 rpg >MISSISSIPPI STATE PROBABLE STARTERS >G Jalen Steele 6-3 Jr. 10.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg >G Trivante Bloodman 6-0 So. 5.7 ppg, 3.3 rpg >G Craig Sword 6-3 Fr. 9.6 ppg, 3.2 rpg >F Colin Borchert 6-8 Jr. 6.8 ppg, 4.6 rpg >F Gavin Ware 6-9 Fr. 8.2 ppg, 7.2 rpg >Notes: Florida has won seven in a row and is 5-0 in the SEC for just the >fourth >time in program history. The Gators previously started 5-0 in the SEC in 1961, >2003 and 2007. … The Gators are playing their fourth road game in their last >five games and have played nine of their last 12 away from the O'Connell >Center. >… Florida ranks third in the nation in scoring defense, holding opponents to >51.4 points per game. The Gators have held nine opponents under 50 points and >13 >opponents under 60 points. … Senior forward Erik Murphy ranks first in the SEC >in 3-point shooting percentage at 45.7 percent (32-of-70). … Kenny Boynton >made >his 300th career 3-pointer against Georgia, becoming just the seventh player >in >SEC history to reach the mark. … Mississippi State is 5-2 at home this season. >… >The Bulldogs are bringing their top two scorers — forward Roquez Johnson (10.7 >ppg) and guard Fred Thomas (10.6 ppg) — off the bench. … Junior forward Casey >Prather remains out for the Gators with a high ankle sprain. > > > > > > > > > > >Sent From Shane's iPhone >Go Gators! & Skol Vikes! >ALPCA #8756 >Europlate #1045-- >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > >-- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > >-- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
