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Space U Brew 2/1: Journey Back Home
Saku Heiskanen is headed back to Finland, where he signed to play with IF Gnistan.
Good morning. Spring is on its way, and the men’s soccer team is ready to get back in action. See what games they have coming up in February-April here.
What else are we mixing into today’s Brew?
⚽️ Heiskanen signs to IF Gnistan
🎙️ Come to Mellow Mushroom
🚀 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Signed! Returning to his native land, Saku Heiskanen has signed with IF Gnistan in Helsinki, Finland. The freshman had an outstanding season, being named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year and earning Sun Belt All-Conference Second Team honors. Heiskanen made Knights history when he scored the fastest goal in UCF’s NCAA Tournament history in just 66 seconds.
🔼 Tune In. Come out to Mellow Mushroom tonight at 6 p.m. for our Knight Talk! Marc Daniels will talk to men’s basketball coach Johnny Dawkins and a featured guest athlete.
🔼 Spring Jitters. The men’s golf team began its second half of the season at the Sea Best Invitational. The Knights placed in 13th with a final of 891, +51.
🔼 Lost ‘em. The men’s basketball team faced No. 18 Baylor and lost 77-69. The Knights were ahead 38-32 in the first half but could not match what Baylor brought to the table in the second.
Get ready to experience the best chicken tenders in America with the Official Chicken Tenders of the UCF Knights! Huey Magoo’s is known as The Filet Mignon of Chicken® because they only use the best 3% of the chicken, it’s the tenderloin and all they serve. Whether you enjoy your chicken tenders as part of a meal, in a salad, sandwich, or wrap, Huey Magoo’s has something for every chicken tender fan. Planning a sports-watching party or get-together? With mouthwatering hand-breaded, grilled, and sauced catering options, Huey Magoo’s is sure to make you the MVP of any party.
🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU
Schedule Specifics. The football schedule was released, and the promotional schedule was also released. See when the Space Game, Homecoming Game, Family Weekend, Military Appreciation Game and others are happening on the team’s X account.
Today’s question— what day is the Space Game?
Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🚀 ONE BIG THING
Crawling Good Time. It’s back! The annual Baby Race is going to happen at the men’s basketball game against Texas Tech on Feb. 24. The race will take place at halftime.
Ride to Brightline Orlando Station in partnership with Orlando Health and take Brightline+ to the game. Enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary WiFi, onboard food and drink options, and more.
Ride with friends. Game big. Save big. Save 25% off SMART fares when you ride with groups 4+ with promo code: ALLABOARD.
Make it a staycation. Stay at any participating Marriott Bonvoy location and enjoy a $50 credit toward food and beverage.
📬 STICK AROUND WITH US
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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Friday 2/2
👟 Track&Field Crimson Elite | Meet Info and Schedule
🎾 Women’s Tennis at FIU @ 12pm ET
Saturday 2/3
👟 Track&Field Scarlet & White Invitational | Meet Info and Schedule
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Iowa State @ 12pm ET | Watch | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. #11/13 Oklahoma @ 4pm ET | Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets
Sunday 2/4
🎾 Women’s Tennis at #21 Miami @ 12pm ET
⛳️ Women’s Golf UCF Challenge
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Nov. 2 against Arizona!
🚀 Have a great Thursday, y’all.