Andrew Moten inducted into UF Athletic Hall of Fame after distinguished career

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Andrew Moten inducted into UF Athletic Hall of Fame after distinguished career
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Andrew Moten, a former standout at Quincy Shanks High School and the University of Florida, was inducted into the UF Athletic Hall of Fame this past weekend. Recognized for his accomplishments as both a player and coach, Moten scored 1,930 points during his college career, ranking fourth on the Gators' all-time list. He played a pivotal role in leading Florida to its first NCAA Tournament in 1987. After a 15-season overseas career, Moten returned to coaching, achieving success at West Gadsden High, including a state title in 2017. He continues to serve in the Gadsden County school system while inspiring young athletes.

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  • •Moten scored 1,930 points at Florida, fourth most in school history.
  • •He helped Florida reach its first NCAA Tournament in 1987.
  • •Moten coached West Gadsden High to a state title in 2017.
  • •He remains involved in the Gadsden County school system.
  • •Moten was honored at the Gators' homecoming football game.
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Florida basketball legend Andrew Moten enters the Hall of Fame after a storied career as a player and coach.

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