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Georgia wins 78-76; ends Florida's winning streak
Feb 27, 2010 - 11:27 PM By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press WriterATHENS, Ga.(AP) -- Trey Thompkins scored 20 points, and Albert Jackson ended Florida's comeback attempt by knocking a last-second pass out of bounds to help Georgia beat the Gators 78-76 on Saturday.
Chandler Parsons finished with 29 points for Florida, which had won three straight overall and had taken 12 of its last 13 meetings with the Bulldogs.
Georgia (13-14, 5-9 Southeastern Conference) improved to 12-3 at home this season with a fourth straight victory at Stegeman Coliseum, but the Bulldogs nearly blew a 15-point lead Dustin Ware gave them on a 3-pointer with 12:55 remaining.
Kenny Boynton, who scored 22 points, pulled Florida (20-9, 9-5) within two points three times in the final 5:42, but his fast break layup at the 1:39 mark ended the scoring.
- NCAA BB
FLORIDA 76
GEORGIA 78 FINAL
Feb 27 5:59 PM - NCAA BB
FLORIDA 30
GEORGIA 45 HALFTIME
Feb 27 4:45 PM
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