Space U Brew 6/4: Jocius Joins MBB

Learn about new men's basketball player Rokas Jocius.

Good morning. The softball team just got some news. They are headed back to the Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational in 2025!

What else are we mixing into today’s Brew?

🏀 Jocius joins MBB
🥎 Athletes Unlimited signee
🚀 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Jumping for Joy. The men’s basketball team welcomes Rokas Jocius to the 2024-25 roster. Jocius is a rising junior who previously played two seasons at La Salle. He is a 6’10” forward who averaged 8.5 points and 5.4 rebounds per game last season. Jocius went 56.1% from the floor in the 33 games he played. He earned double-digit points in 12 contests.

🔼 Ultimate Future. Right-handed pitcher Sarah Willis had a dominant two years at UCF, and now she is taking her talents to the next level. Willis signed to compete in Athletes Unlimited’s Pro Softball AUX competition from June 10-25 in Wichita, Kansas. She is the first UCF alum in program history to play professionally with AU. The AUX competition is a two week, 18-game schedule with three teams.

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🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU

Favored Few. The Big 12 Conference named two women’s golfers to the All-Big 12 Team. We are one of few schools to have multiple players selected for the honor.

How many programs had more than one student-athlete selected?

Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🚀 ONE BIG THING

Top Tier. Two UCF women’s golfers were named to the All-Big 12 Team— Molly Smith and Pimpisa Sisutham. The women join nine other golfers in receiving recognition from the conference. Smith was a standout freshman, finishing the season with four top-five finishes and one individual tournament win. This is Sisutham’s second all-conference honor.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday 6/5

👟 Track and Field NCAA Outdoor Championships

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 3! Iowa State and Texas also had more than one.

🚀 Have a great Tuesday, y’all!