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Walk-On Guard Shines as Gators Advance in NCAA

4/18/2025

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Bennett Andersen, a walk-on guard for the Florida Gators, shone brightly in the NCAA Tournament, sinking pivotal shots that propelled his team forward. After dedicating three years as a team manager, he finally took the court in December 2023. Balancing athletics with academics, Andersen boasts an impressive 3.98 GPA and has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship for his hard work.

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Story summary

Bennett Andersen, a walk-on guard for the Florida Gators, shone brightly in the NCAA Tournament, sinking pivotal shots that propelled his team forward. After dedicating three years as a team manager, he finally took the court in December 2023. Balancing athletics with academics, Andersen boasts an impressive 3.98 GPA and has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship for his hard work.