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Space U Brew 2/24: Knights Shine on the Diamonds

Space U Brew 2/24: Knights Shine on the Diamonds

The softball and baseball teams excelled this past weekend.

February 24, 2025

Good morning, Knights. The diamonds were on fire this weekend! See how the softball and baseball teams did below!

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

⚾️ Walk-off win
🥎 Shutout victory
🚀 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

ESPINAL CALLS GAME‼️ @EdianEspinal
— UCF Baseball (@UCF_Baseball)
2:27 AM • Feb 22, 2025

🔼 Walk it Off. The baseball team began its series against Bryant with a 7-6 walk-off win. Edian Espinal hit a two-run single to win the game the Knights. Next, they won 4-2. Wiley Hartley and Kris Sosnowski combined to strike out 12 batters. The men fell in the final game of the series 5-3.

🔼 Big Wins. The softball team had big wins during its busy weekend. The Knights started with a 2-1 walk-off win over FGCU. Stormy Kotzelnick hit the walk-off single for the victory. UCF went on to beat Columbia 8-0 and lost to Ohio State 7-3. Lena Elkins picked up the five-inning shutout win against Columbia. On Sunday, the women beat FGCU 4-2. Kaitlyn Felton lowered her season ERA to .79 in 35.2 innings pitched.

🔼 We Own the Block. The men’s basketball team beat Utah 76-72 at home. The Knights had 16 fast break points and 29 rebounds. Five athletes shot in double figures. Moustapha Thiam led the team with 18 points and nine rebounds. Darius Johnson and Jordan Ivy-Curry each had 12 points. Johnson’s last-minute layup and Keyshawn Hall’s two free throws helped the Knights to a win.

🏀 See how they won.

🔼 Just One. The women’s basketball team beat Texas Tech 61-60. Kaitlin Peterson led the Knights with 20 points. It was her eighth consecutive double-digit game and her 11th game this season with 20 or more points.

🏀 Read more about the victory.

Play A Round. Calling all Baseball Varsity Knights for a round of golf and the opportunity to connect with former teammates and staff at Eagle Creek Golf Club! Guests must register here by Feb. 21 to receive a Nike polo. The final deadline to register to play is March 17.

🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU

One Dub. The women’s tennis team had two matches this weekend. The Knights faced #50 Florida Atlantic and fell 2-4. They beat Penn.

The women beat Penn #-#.

Got a guess? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🚀 ONE BIG THING

Home Court. The No. 11 men’s tennis team swept UAB 4-0 in its first match of the weekend. The Knights had two doubles wins and three singles wins. Next, the men beat No. 71 Stetson 6-1. The Knights are 12-3 overall this season.

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Tuesday, February 25

Wednesday, February 26

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Memorial University @ 2:30pm ET
🥎 Softball at #25 FAU @ 5pm ET | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Kansas State @ 7pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, February 28

👟 Track & Field Big 12 Indoor Championships
🥎 Softball vs. George Mason/Providence @ 2/7pm ET | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Kansas State @ 5pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at South Florida @ 6:30pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, March 1

Sunday, March 2

Do you know a friend or family member who is a Knights fan? Simply forward them this email and they can sign up to receive the brew by clicking the link below to subscribe. The Brew is sent every weekday and is completely free!

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 6-1!

🚀 Have a great Monday, y’all!