BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU Tigers used a solid second half to take down the Florida Gators, 84-82, Tuesday night in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. LSU improves to 14-4 overall and 6-0 in SEC play. Florida drops to 12-6 on the season and 4-2 in conference play.
Sophomore forward Emmitt Williams led the LSU offense with a game high 19 points. He also pulled in four boards. Sophomore guard Javonte Smart scored 13 and had seven assists in the win. Freshman forward Trendon Watford finished with 14 points and six rebounds.