Kenny Boynton scored 22 points, Erving Walker added 21 and No. 10 Florida used one of its best shooting performances to handle Jacksonville 107-62 on Friday night.
The Gators (4-1) dominated from the opening tip, allowing little chance for a repeat of what happened last year in Gainesville. Jacksonville (2-3) upset Florida 71-69 in overtime, knocking the Gators out of the rankings.
This one was over by halftime.
Florida made seven of its first 14 shots to open up a double-digit lead. Boynton hit consecutive 3-pointers that pushed the lead to 18.
The Gators were up 58-38 at the break and showed the kind of knockout mentality coach Billy Donovan has wanted with a 13-2 run to start the second half.
Russell Powell led the Dolphins with 15 points.
This one was over by halftime.
Florida made seven of its first 14 shots to open up a double-digit lead. Boynton hit consecutive 3-pointers that pushed the lead to 18.
The Gators were up 58-38 at the break and showed the kind of knockout mentality coach Billy Donovan has wanted with a 13-2 run to start the second half.
Russell Powell led the Dolphins with 15 points.
