COLLEGE STATION, Texas (Interstat) — Florida used a dominant second half to rout Texas A&M 86-67 in a Southeastern Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Reed Arena.

The Gators, who led 30-19 at halftime, exploded for 56 points after the break to pull away from the Aggies. Thomas Haugh led Florida with 22 points. Pop Isaacs and Marcus Hill each scored 17 for Texas A&M.

Florida’s interior presence was decisive, outscoring Texas A&M 48-24 in the paint and outrebounding them 16-14 on the offensive glass. The Gators also capitalized on turnovers, scoring 14 points off them while the Aggies managed only three.

The victory improved both teams’ records to 17-6. Attendance was 12,831.