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Florida uses comeback to advance to SEC tourney final

Freshman Mike Rivera erased a costly baserunning error and sent UF to Sunday's championship game

We here at Alligator Army regret to inform you of disconcerting news regarding Florida's dramatic 2-1 win over the LSU Tigers. The news is that if you're reading this, you have been left on base — or at least it feels that way.

But in the top of the ninth, freshman Mike Rivera didn't need anyone on the basepaths to give Florida the lead that would become the final score as his home run sailed out to left center at the cavernous Hoover Met.