SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Florida assistant coaches John Andrzejek and Kevin Hovde are racking up the hours before the Final Four. So is Houston assistant Quannas White ahead of Saturday's national semifinals at the Alamodome.

Sports Director Jake Rongholt caught up with the Voice of the Gators, Sean Kelley, prior to the Final Four game.

Preview Friday’s SEC series opener with key pitching stats, starting lineups, injury updates, weather, and viewing info.

Most people thought Walter Clayton Jr. would play football in college. Taking a different path has turned Clayton into one of the best players to wear a Gators uniform, and also led him down a road every college basketball player hopes to travel — the one that ends at the Final Four.

In the scrimmage, players like Will Richard, Walter Clayton Jr., and Denzel Abeerden Urban Klazaer were working on their three-point shooting. The Gators will need these shooters to step up against Auburn, as the deep ball could be a game-changer in this high-stakes matchup.

The Florida Gators have made their sixth Final Four in program history. Here's a look back at their five previous trips.

No. 23 Vanderbilt is on the road for its next SEC series against Florida and both teams are putting their ace pitchers on the mound for Friday night. Vanderbil

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - With the University of Florida’s Men’s Basketball team one win away from the national championship, Gainesville city officials are preparing for big crowds and ensuring history doesn’t repeat itself.