[gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Gators still motivated in NIT

On Mar 23, 2016, at 7:50 AM, Shane Ford <goufgators@bellsouth.net> wrote:

Florida last reached the NIT semifinals under former coach Billy Donovan in 2008 and also reached the semifinals at Madison Square Garden under former coach Lon Kruger (1992) and the late Norm Sloan (1986). The Gators have never won an NIT Tournament.

Au contraire, mon frère

-Zeb

Uf Hangs On, Nips Seton Hall For Nit Title

November 29, 1987|By Brian Schmitz of The Sentinel Staff

NEW YORK — Maybe the Florida Gators are too good for their own good.

Losing a 21-point lead, the Gators needed two free throws from Vernon Maxwell with 6 seconds left Saturday night to defeat Seton Hall, 70-68, in the Big Apple Preseason NIT title game.