Todd Golden celebrates Final Four berth with his Saint Mary's mentors
Briefly

After an intense match, Florida Gators, under coach Todd Golden, secured victory in the NCAA Tournament's West Regional, overcoming a 10-point deficit to beat Texas Tech 84-79. Walter Clayton Jr. was pivotal, scoring crucial points in the closing moments, including a tying and a go-ahead three-pointer. Celebrated by former coaches and mentors, Golden expressed gratitude for his team's journey, emphasizing their confidence and perseverance throughout the season as they now head to the Final Four in San Antonio, Texas, for a chance at the championship.
"The staff and players did an incredible job all year getting us to this point, and when it wasn't looking good for us, they did a great job staying the course, staying confident, making winning plays."
"Obviously we had some big-time shots down the stretch that allowed us to run out of here with a victory, Golden added. To do it here in San Francisco is pretty sweet."
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