Donovan Leads Gators To Second-Straight Elite 8, Will Face Mentor Pitino
Published March 23rd, 2012
The Florida Gator basketball team continued its late-season surge Thursday night, beating Marquette 68-58 in the West Regional Semifinal in Phoenix. Billy Donovan's reward for a second straight trip to the Elite Eight, is a chance to face his former coach and mentor, Rick Pitino, for a right to go to the Final Four.
Reporter:
Chris Price
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