US EditionRiley Kugel scores 22 to help UCF defeat Colorado
- In Boulder, UCF beat Colorado 95-86 on Saturday, marking its first win at the CU Events Center.
- Colorado had planned to limit UCF's backcourt, but Tad Boyle's defense faltered as the UCF guard combo went 13-for-22 overall with Themus Fulks adding eight assists.
- UCF shot a blistering 61% overall and 63% from deep, with the Knights' reserves outscoring Colorado bench 30-15 and making 15 three-pointers versus 14 foul shots.
- UCF's record improved to 15-4, 4-3 in Big 12, while Colorado's loss extended their streak to 5 games, heading to face ninth-ranked Iowa State; UCF hosts Arizona State.
- Riley Kugel answered in the second half, scoring 17 of his 22 points and banked a 3 with 0.6 on the shot clock that turned a six-point deficit into nine.
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Kugel leads hot-shooting UCF to first win in Boulder, beating Colorado 95-86
Riley Kugel scored 22 points with the helps of six 3-pointers and Themus Fulks scored 19 points and UCF beat Colorado 95-86 to earn its first-ever win over the Buffaloes in Boulder.
Central Florida takes down Colorado basketball
Central Florida continued the misery for Colorado. The UCF Knights handed the CU men’s basketball team a 95-86 defeat Saturday afternoon, extending the Buffaloes’ losing streak to five games. CU (12-8, 2-5 Big 12) led 31-23 with a little less than 8 1/2 minutes remaining in the first half, but the Knights outscored the Buffs 26-16 the rest of the way to take a 49-47 lead at halftime. UCF shot .607 during the first half, the third-highest total i…
Colorado men’s basketball team drops 5th-straight with Central Florida loss
Fast break Why the Buffs lost: UCF shot .611, the highest mark buy a CU foe this season, and also outrebounded the Buffs 32-23. Three stars 1. UCF’s Riley Kugel. Despite limited playing time in the first half due to foul trouble, Kugel finished 6-for-8 on 3-pointers and led the Knights with 22 points. 2. UCF’s Themus Fulks. Knights’ point guard went 6-for-10, finishing with 19 points and eight assists. 3 CU’s Isaiah Johnson. Scored 13 of his 20 …
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