Prairie View A&M fought the good fight in the 114-55 defeat against the top-seed and reigning national champions, the Florida Gators. While the Panthers struggled again

For about seven minutes, Prairie View A&M enjoyed its March Madness matchup against Florida basketball. The No. 16 seeded Panthers (19-18) knocked five straight 3-pointers to open the game and tied the Gators early on at 15-15.

One NCAA Tournament coach was asking for divine intervention to help his team keep dancing in March. It never came. No. 16 seed Prairie View A&M drew defending national champion Florida in the first round of March Madness on Friday night,

Florida began its national title defense with the second-largest victory margin in NCAA Tournament history, pounding Prairie View A&M 114-55 on Friday night.

Florida basketball is set to face Prairie View A&M in March Madness’ Round of 64. Here’s what to know about the Gators’ first-round opponent.

Prairie View A&M men's basketball player Hassane Diallo is almost a foot taller than the average male height in the United States. But in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday evening, the junior center found himself in an unusual situation.

The Panthers and Mountain Hawks battle for the No. 16 seed tonight in Dayton. The winner faces top-seeded Florida in the tournament.

Florida outscored the Panthers, 45-6, after being tied 15-15 early in the first half.

Prairie View A&M is out of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament after their defeat by Florida on Friday.

Florida Gators basketball opens March Madness with a 59-point rout of Prairie View A&M, the second-largest margin in NCAA tournament history.

The Panthers and Gators battle in Tampa.

Day 2 of March Madness has entered the night session in the NCAA Tournament. Florida, Kansas and UConn are in action tonight. Arizona, Iowa State, Virginia, Purdue, Alabama and St. John's have advanced to the second round.