Good morning, Knights. The Corona USA tailgate concert series lineup has arrived!

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

🏀 MBB & WBB Big 12 schedules
⛳ Contract extended
🚀 And much, much more!

🔼 Schedule Release. The men’s basketball team released its Big 12 schedule for the 2026-27 season. The Knights’ 18-game conference slate features home-and-home series against Baylor, Texas Tech and West Virginia. Tip-off times and television assignments for the Big 12 schedule will be announced at a later date.

🔼 Ranked Game. The No. 25 women’s soccer team took on No. 19 Texas Tech on Thursday. The teams tied 2-2. Naomi Clark and Katsi Bengoa each scored. UCF had four shots and two shots on goal. Goalkeeper Kaïna Cesar had six saves.

Big 12 Conference Schedule. The women’s basketball team announced its Big 12 Conference schedule for the 2026-27 season.

Conference play will open at Addition Financial Arena on Dec. ##.

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🔼 Contract Extension! Women’s golf coach Emily Marron has signed a contract extension that will keep her at the helm through the 2029-30 season. Marron led the Knights to their 11th NCAA regional appearance and highest seed (No. 3) in program history. She has been the head coach since the 2012-13 season. The Knights have won two conference championships and finished in the top two seven times in 14 seasons.

Knight Nation knows how to bring the energy, and this year, we’re turning it up for UCF student-athletes. Your dedication, determination, and passion are what help to fuel our Knights in competition and in the classroom.

As a thank you for supporting our student-athletes, we’re offering an exclusive UCF Bluetooth speaker when you make a gift of $35 or more by September 25. It’s the perfect way to bring the energy of Zombie Nation and UCF Athletics wherever you go.

Turn it up, play it loud, and show your support for the Knights who make us proud. Make your gift today and help support UCF student-athletes.

Friday, September 18 

🏃‍♀️ Women's Cross Country Southern Showcase @ 9:20 am EDT 
🏐 Women's Volleyball vs UAlbany @ 1 pm EDT 
⚽ Men's Soccer at James Madison @ 7 pm EDT | Watch 

Saturday, September 19 

⛳ Women's Golf at Schooner Classic 
🎾 Women's Tennis at ITA All-American Championships 
🏐 Women's Volleyball at #14 Purdue @ 1 pm EDT | Watch
🏈 Football vs Georgia State @ 7 pm EDT | Watch | Tickets 

Sunday, September 20 

⛳ Women's Golf at Schooner Classic 
🎾 Women's Tennis at ITA All-American Championships 

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🚀 Have a great Friday, y’all!