Good morning, Knights. The volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer teams held their media days! Check out what each coach and select players had to say about the season here.

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

🎾 Contract extension
⚽️ 2 more years as head coach
🚀 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼  Here for More. Men’s tennis coach Lloyd Bruce-Burgess signed a two-year contract extension! He will be the head coach for UCF through the 2029 season. In just two years at the helm, Bruce-Burgess led the program to its most successful season in history.

🎾 Learn more about his impact.

🔼  Extension. Men’s soccer head coach Scott Calabrese has signed a two-year contract extension. He will be the head coach for UCF through the 2029 season. Calabrese has a 77-43-13 record in his first nine seasons with the Knights.

⚽️ See more of his coaching stats.

🤔 TRIVIA FOR YOU

Season Opener. The men’s soccer team takes on North Carolina on Aug. 21 for its season opener. The team has 12 returners and 17 new comers.

The men are projected to finish # in the 2025 Sun Belt Coaches Poll.

Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🚀 ONE BIG THING

Spotlight. Fall Camp has been going well for UCF. One standout player has been John Walker. Walker is a defensive tackle whom coach Kenny Martin consistently turns to as the example for how something is done. Walker described this year’s team as “fast.”

🏈 Here’s more about Walker.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, August 14

⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. North Florida @ 6:15pm ET
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at UAB @ 8pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Sunday, August 17

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Florida Atlantic @ 6pm ET | Home Opener | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 3rd!

🚀 Have a great Thursday, y’all!