The Georgia Bulldogs’ season ended in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Going up against the Gonzaga Bulldogs was not an easy chore, and the outcome was an embarrassment for Georgia. Gonzaga defeated the Bulldogs by a final score of 89-68. It was immediately evident that Georgia was in peril. Mike White’s team was outscored by the other Bulldogs 48-27 in the first half. It’s quite difficult to recover from a halftime disadvantage, and the second half was dead even at 41-41. Following the game, White addressed the loss.
His remarks were not well welcomed by the crowd. “Gonzaga is pretty good. “Maybe under-seeded,” he stated of the blowout loss. “Gonzaga is pretty good. “Maybe under-seeded.” Mike White, Georgia’s head coach, commented on a Gonzaga photo. twitter.com/86w05GE2Sp • CBS Sports College Basketball (@CBSSportsCBB) March 20, 2025. Many individuals attacked White in the comments area for his quote on the game. “Or… Georgia was under-prepared,” one response said. Another user criticized the SEC, writing, “Or maybe the SEC hype machine can’t hide when they play the non-garbage competition they played most of the year.”
“You had double-digit conference losses. Do not deserve to be here. Another commentator stated that Georgia and five other SEC teams with double-digit conference losses rode in on the coattails of their conference name. “Ole Mid Major Mike,” one admirer commented. Another comment on the SEC said, “Excuses just mean more in the SEC.” White and Georgia will not forget this loss anytime soon. Related: Former Duke Star’s Bold Message About A Possible March Madness Showdown With Former Team
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