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Men’s Soccer Punches Ticket To Sun Belt Championship Match

For the first time since joining the Sun Belt in 2023, the UCF Knights Men’s Soccer is heading for the conference’s championship game. The championship game berth, the Knights’ first conference championship game berth since 2021, comes after they upset 1-seed Kentucky, 1-0, in Lexington on Wednesday night. It was a difficult matchup for both […]

26 days ago | 1 read

Know Thy Foe: Texas Tech Red Raiders

The UCF Knights (4-5, 1-5 Big 12) face their highest-ranked opponent of the season Saturday as they travel to Lubbock to face the #6 Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-1, 6-1 Big 12). Kickoff is set for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on the Fox broadcast network. Let’s learn about […]

27 days ago | 0 reads

Women’s Soccer Hosting First Round NCAA Tournament Match

The UCF Women’s Soccer is set to host Maine for their first NCAA Tournament match since 2022 on Friday night. It marks the first time the Knights (11-3-5, 5-1-5 Big 12), who were given a 7-seed, have hosted an NCAA Tournament match since 2017. It’s also the sixth NCAA Tournament appearance of Head Coach Tiffany […]

28 days ago | 0 reads

UCF Flattens FAMU with Long-Distance Barrage, 97-60

UCF Men’s Basketball pummeled Florida A&M at home Tuesday in a 97-60 victory. The 37-point victory was UCF’s (1-2) largest win since defeating Bethune-Cookman by 41 back in December of 2023. 12 total players scored a basket for head coach Johnny Dawkins, something he said is rewarding for his team.  “Everybody works so hard in […]

28 days ago | 0 reads

KnightCap: It’s Tournament Time!

Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw two teams participate in their conference tournaments and another team pull off a statement victory. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Monday, Nov. 10 edition of KnightCap. Contents: Women’s Soccer Bounced Early From Big 12 Tournament The UCF […]

about 1 month ago | 0 reads

UCF Falls to Vanderbilt’s Long-Distance Assault, 105-93

The UCF Knights Men’s Basketball team could not keep up with Vanderbilt’s high-powered offense in a 105-93 loss to the Commodores Saturday at home.  Senior guard Riley Kugel was one of the few bright spots for the Knights as he got off to another hot start for the second game this season. Kugel scored five […]

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Volleyball Sweeps #24 Iowa State at Home

The UCF Knights volleyball team upset #24 Iowa State in straight sets (25-20, 25-20, 25-21) Saturday afternoon in front of 1,200 fans at The Venue on Senior Knight. The sweep marks the Knights’ (15-9, 6-7 Big 12) first home win over a ranked opponent since defeating #22 Houston in 2022 and the program’s eighth all-time […]

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Making the Grade: ‘Nauts Lose to Houston, 30-27

For the 9th straight year, UCF Knights Football hit the field as the Citronauts in the Space Game — a shout out to the first logo the school had for its founding in 1963. The ‘Nauts hosted their fellow former American Athletic Conference member Houston Cougars in a Big 12 battle. Unfortunately for Nautnation, the […]

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LIVE GAME THREAD: UCF Knights vs. Houston Cougars

The UCF Knights (4-4, 1-4 Big 12) face the Houston Cougars in Mission IX of UCF’s annual Space Game. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET and the game is on FS1. Our live coverage begins just before kickoff. 💻 LIVE GAME THREAD 🏈 Kickoff Time 📺 Where to Watch 🏥 Injury Report 💰 Betting […]

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Know Thy Foe: Houston Cougars

The UCF Knights (4-4, 1-4 Big 12) come back home for the ninth annual Space Game on Friday night, and they have a tough challenge against the Houston Cougars (7-2, 4-2 Big 12). Kickoff is set for Friday night at 8 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on FS1. Let’s learn about the […]

about 1 month ago | 0 reads

UCF Survives Hofstra for Opening Night Victory

ORLANDO — The UCF Knights kicked off the 2025-26 season with a victory, outlasting Hofstra on Monday, 82-78.  From tipoff, UCF coach Johnny Dawkins and Co. had their hands full, as Hofstra utilized an aggressive brand of basketball that put the Knights behind seven points early. UCF was able to gain the lead thanks to five first half threes by Riley Kugel, but its struggles from the free throw […]

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Knights Top Bethune-Cookman In Season Opener

The 2025 season is under way for UCF Knights Women’s Hoops as they hosted the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Addition Financial Arena in a 75-36 win. Khyala is an X-Factor She may have had only three points in the first quarter, but veteran Khyala Ngodu was doing everything else to get the Knights off the ground […]

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KnightCap: The Hunt For An Unbeaten October

Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw one team wrap up its regular season and another compete in a conference championship. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Monday, Nov. 3 edition of KnightCap. Contents: Women’s Soccer Wraps Regular Season With Scoreless Draw The UCF Women’s […]

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Making the Grade: Bears Maul Knights 30-3

There was plenty of buzz with UCF Knights Football coming out of the bye that they would have a shot at beating the Baylor Bears. That is not what happened as the Knights were mauled by the Bears 30-2 in a fourth Big 12 loss. Special Teams: C Return coverage was decent for UCF, but […]

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LIVE GAME THREAD: UCF Knights at Baylor Bears

The UCF Knights (4-3, 1-3 Big 12) are back from the bye week and in Waco, Texas for the first time to play the Baylor Bears (4-4, 2-3 Big 12) on Saturday. Kickoff is set for noon. ET and the game is on ESPNU. Our live coverage begins just before kickoff. 💻 LIVE GAME THREAD […]

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Know Thy Foe: Baylor Bears

The UCF Knights (4-3, 1-3 Big 12) are back from their second bye week of the season and begin the November home stretch with a road game against the Baylor Bears (4-4, 2-3 Big 12). Kickoff is set for noon ET and the game will be televised on ESPNU. Let’s learn about the Bears: Gameday […]

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Volleyball Stuns #17 BYU in Provo

With one final swing from outside hitter Fallon Stewart, the UCF Volleyball team capped a four-set upset victory (27–25, 25–21, 17–25, 25–21) over #17 BYU Cougars on Wednesday night in Provo, Utah. The victory marks the Knights’ (13-8, 4-6 Big 12) first win over a ranked opponent on the road since beating #23 Kansas in […]

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Knight Cap: Soccer Unbeaten Streaks Continue

Over the past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw two teams extend unbeaten streaks, one of which likely clinched a postseason berth, and two other teams wrap up their fall slates. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Tuesday, Oct. 28 edition of Knight Cap. Women’s Soccer Cements […]

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UCF Falls to LSU in Last Exhibition Game Before Opener

The UCF Men’s Basketball team suffered its second exhibition loss in as many tries Sunday, falling 75-68 to the LSU Tigers. The Knights lost to Duke 96-71 in their first exhibition game the previous Tuesday. Neither game will count towards the Knight’s regular season record, but they were chances for the 13 new players on […]

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UCF Women’s Soccer Tops Nationally Ranked Baylor

UCF Women’s Soccer showed out for its seniors taking down top 25 ranked Baylor 2-1 at home Thursday. Baylor entered the game fourth in the RPI rankings. It was the Knights’ first win against a top five RPI team on the year with just two games left before the post season. The win moves the […]

about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Knight Cap: An Unbeaten Week On the Pitch

Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw both of its soccer teams go unbeaten across their four combined matches, the women’s tennis team make its bid for NCAA Individual Championship spots and a cross country runner earn her place in the record books. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of […]

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Making The Grade: UCF Beats WVU, 45-13

In the week leading up to UCF Knights Football’s Homecoming Game, the fans in Knight Nation saw it as a must-win in the quest for bowl eligibility. They took care of business dominating the Mountaineers, 45-13. That doesn’t mean these are easy A’s to give out in today’s performance. Special Teams: B- A rough state […]

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LIVE GAME THREAD: UCF Knights vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

The UCF Knights (3-3, 0-3 Big 12) are back at home for Homecoming against the West Virginia Mountaineers (2-4, 0-3 Big 12) on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET and the game is on TNT. Our live coverage begins 90 minutes before kickoff. 💻 LIVE GAME THREAD 🏈 Kickoff Time 📺 Where to […]

about 2 months ago | 0 reads