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UCF Continues Strong Start to Season, Sinks Kansas State
UCF's balanced scoring and 52.5% shooting overcame Kansas State's poor half and 0-4 Big 12 start, marking the Wildcats' first such losing streak since 2021-22.
- On Jan. 14, 2026, UCF defeated Kansas State Wildcats 82-73 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kan.
- Kansas State’s poor first half left it behind 42-28 at the break after shooting 34.4% and allowing 1.24 points per possession.
- Balanced scoring powered the UCF Knights, with four players in double figures including Kugel's 19, Stillwell's 18, and Fulks' 13 points and 12 assists.
- The result dropped Kansas State Wildcats to a 0-4 league start for the first time since 2021-22, while UCF Knights improved to 3-1 in Big 12 play.
- K-State coach Jerome Tang experimented with multiple lineups during the loss, Elias Rapieque remained out, and the Wildcats now head to Oklahoma State on Jan. 17.
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Kugel's 19 points, Stillwell's 18 lift UCF over Kansas State 82-73
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Riley Kugel scored 19 points, Jamichael Stillwell added 18, and UCF weathered Kansas State's comeback bid to win 82-73 on Wednesday night.
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