KeVaughn Allen scored a game-high 19 points to lead Florida to a 66-56 win over West Virginia in the second game of the Jimmy V Classic Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
Even though Allen was the only Gator to finish in double-figure scoring, Florida won its third game in its last five starts and improved to 5-3 overall.
The loss snapped West Virginia's four-game winning streak. The Mountaineers fell to 5-3. Chase Harler led West Virginia with 11 points.
Despite being outscored 14-4 in the final 7:25 of the first half, Florida went into halftime with a 30-27 lead.