Top-seeded Florida outlasted UConn 77-75 in Sunday's second-round heavyweight fight. UConn had the Gators sweating early in the second half, but Walter Clayton Jr. would not be denied. Florida's All-American guard delivered two enormous 3-pointers in the final three minutes,

It was an effort that made head coach Dan Hurley proud. "[Florida] showed their quality. I thought we played with tremendous honor," he told CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson after the loss. "I thought we played with the heart of a championship program,

RELATED: Star of March Madness will move with Will Wade to North Carolina State Head coach Dan Hurley has been the architect of the team's success, however, following their narrow loss to Florida in the Round of 32 on Sunday it remained clear that Hurley has a ways to go when it comes to humbly accepting defeat.