Posts Tagged ‘conference usa’
UCF-ECU: A.J. Rompza, Isaiah Sykes Help Knights Cruise Over Pirates for Fourth Straight Win
If only senior guard A.J. Rompza had played in the first 12 games of the UCF Men’s Basketball team’s season, the Knights (12-3, 2-0 C-USA) very well might be 15-0 right now.
In Rompza’s third game back in action after being suspended for accepting improper benefits, the team captain...
January 7th, 2012 | Basketball, Sports | Read More
UCF-Tulane Recap: Marcus Jordan, Knights Topple Tulane in C-USA Opener
Marcus Jordan continued his recent string of solid play, scoring a game-high 19 points and guiding the UCF Men’s Basketball team to a 60-53 victory in the team’s Conference-USA opener Wednesday night at the UCF Arena.
Jordan has averaged nearly 20 points per game over the last six contests...
January 4th, 2012 | Basketball, Sports | Read More
UCF-Rhode Island Recap: A.J. Rompza Returns, Helps Knights Beat Rams in Holiday Classic
Sophomore guard Isaiah Sykes was named Tournament MVP after leading the UCF Men’s Basketball team to a 65-54 victory over Rhode Island to claim the UCF Holiday Classic Championship trophy Friday night at the UCF Arena.
Sykes finished the contest with 14 points and five assists. The Knights (10-3)...
December 30th, 2011 | Basketball, Sports | Read More
UCF-N.C. A&T Recap: Marcus Jordan Ties Career High to Lead Knights Over Aggies
The UCF Men’s Basketball team nearly squandered a late lead, but free throws by Keith Clanton and sound defense helped the Knights (7-2) secure a 77-65 victory over North Carolina A&T Tuesday night at the UCF Arena.
After the Knights held a double-digit lead for most of the second half, the...
December 13th, 2011 | Basketball, Sports | Read More
UCF to Join Big East Officially, Announcement Coming Wednesday According to Sources
Months of rumors, unconfirmed speculation and media hype regarding the UCF athletic program’s future finally came to a head Tuesday.
The Big East is set to officially add the University of Central Florida for all sports by the start of the 2013 season, according to a report on ESPN.com, and an...
December 6th, 2011 | Football, Sports | Read More
UCF Football Roundtable: KnightNews Writers Debate Knights Football
With all the headlines that have swirled around the UCF athletics program over the last couple of months, there has been no shortage of issues to discuss.
From the NCAA recruiting scandal, to the dissapointment of the UCF football season to the basketball team’s win over UConn, there are plenty...
November 29th, 2011 | Football, Sports | Read More
UCF’s Latavius Murray, Keith Clanton Honored With National Awards
A pair of Knights were honored with national awards this week for stellar performances in the past week.
UCF runningback Latavius Murray was selected as the College Football Performance Awards National Running Back of the Week after he ripped through UTEP’s defense, racking up 233 rushing yards on...
November 28th, 2011 | Basketball, Football, Sports | Read More
UCF-UTEP Recap: Latavius Murray Helps Knights Finish Season Strong, Rout Miners 31-14
The UCF football team ended its disappointing season with a 31-14 win over UTEP on Friday night at Bright House Networks Stadium.
It was Senior Night on Friday, and even though the Knights won’t make it to a bowl game this year, they wanted to finish the season with a win at home in front of the UCF...
November 26th, 2011 | Football, Sports | Read More
UCF Football’s Disappointing Season Will End Without Bowl Appearance
A year of high hopes and expectations came to a crashing end Saturday night against East Carolina in yet another close loss that has defined the UCF Football team’s season.
The Knights knotted up the score at 31 a piece with 3:49 left in the game and seem poised to make a comeback, however a 56-yard...
November 21st, 2011 | Football, Sports | Read More
UCF-ECU Preview: Knights Look To Stay In Bowl Hunt, End Road Woes Vs. Pirates
The UCF football team’s season has come down to two games. It’s simple- win their final two games and reach bowl eligibility. Lose just one game, and the Knights can kiss their bowl dreams goodbye.
UCF’s (4-6, 2-4 C-USA) chances to still play in a bowl game this season start with a...
November 18th, 2011 | Football, Sports | Read More




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