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Space U Brew 3/16: MBB is NCAA Tourney Ready!
The men's basketball team is going dancing in the NCAA Tournament.
Good morning, Knights. The men’s basketball team earned an at-large bid into the NCAA Tournament! This is the first time in seven years UCF has bene selected. The No. 10 seed Knights will play No. 7 seed UCLA on Friday at 7:25pm.
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!
⚾️ Series sweep
👟 Historic medal won
🚀 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Series Win. The baseball team had a 12-11 win against Oklahoma State on Friday. The Knights overcame a 6-0 deficit. John Smith III led the team with three hits. UCF secured the series win with a 6-1 victory on Saturday, The Knights had 11 hits. Matt Sauser allowed just one run on two hits over 6.1 innings of work. The men finished the weekend with a 6-5 walk-off win. Anthony Lariz struck out back-to-back hitters to leave the bases loaded in the top of the ninth and James Hankerson Jr. won it for the Knights in the bottom of the inning with a walk-off RBI single.

🔼 Diamond Days. The No. 15 softball team opened its series against Baylor with a 4-3 win. Izzy Mertes went 2-for-2 at the plate with two RBIs. The women fell in game two 12-3. The women fell in game three 8-2.
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🔼 Court Report. The No. 20 women’s and No. 10 men’s tennis teams had a strong weekend. The women beat Colorado 4-1 on Friday, and the men beat Texas Tech 4-1 on Friday. The women finished the weekend with a 4-1 win over No. 30 Texas
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🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU
Season Opener. The No. 15 rowing team opened its season at the Jacksonville Duel.
UCF’s First 8+ wrapped up the regatta with the fastest time of the afternoon, posting a #:##.# clip
Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🚀 ONE BIG THING

Medal Won! The track and field team competed at the NCAA Indoor Championship. The 4×400m relay team became the first squad in program history to earn a medal at the event. The Knights took seventh place and earned First Team All-American honors.
📆 THE DAYS AHEAD
Monday, March 16
⛳️ Women’s Golf Briar’s Creek Invitational
⛳️ Men’s Golf ECU Intercollegiate
Tuesday, March 17
⛳️ Women’s Golf Briar’s Creek Invitational
⛳️ Men’s Golf ECU Intercollegiate
⚾️ Baseball vs. Columbia @ 6pm ET | Watch | Tickets
Wednesday, March 18
🥎 Softball at FIU @ 2pm ET | Watch
Thursday, March 19
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. #56 BYU @ 6pm ET
Friday, March 20
👟 Track & Field Black and Gold Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Iowa State @ 5pm ET
🥎 Softball vs. #2 Texas Tech @ 6pm ET | Watch
⚾️ Baseball at #14 TCU @ 7pm ET | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball NCAA Tournament vs. UCLA @ 7:25pm ET | Watch
Saturday, March 21
👟 Track & Field Black and Gold Invitational
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Utah @ 12pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at #14 TCU @ 3pm ET | Watch
🥎 Softball vs. #2 Texas Tech @ 5pm ET | Watch
Sunday, March 22
🥎 Softball vs. #2 Texas Tech @ 12pm ET | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis at #63 Kansas @ 1pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at #14 TCU @ 2pm ET | Watch
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 6.24.4!
🚀 Have a great Monday, y’all!




