In an exciting matchup at the SEC Tournament, the No. 4 Florida Gators defeated No. 21 Missouri with a final score of 95-81, securing their place in the semifinals. Walter Clayton Jr. was a standout player for Florida, contributing 18 points. The Gators showcased impressive shooting and strong performance in the second half, which proved too much for the Tigers, who now await Selection Sunday after their exit from the tournament. Following the game, comments from Mizzou players highlighted their determination to regroup for future challenges.