The
University of Florida men’s basketball team will play in the NCAA Tournament
for the 16th time in program history. UF earned an at-large bid and is the
third seed in the South Region. The Gators will take on 14th-seeded
Northwestern State, the Southland Conference Tournament champions, on Friday,
March 17 in Austin, Texas.
Florida
was the 2013 SEC regular season champions. The team heads into the national
tournament with an overall record 26-7.