UCF-Utah Postgame NotesUCF-Utah Postgame Notes

UCF-Utah Postgame Notes

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Dec. 19, 2006

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? Josh Peppers matched a career-high, connecting nine field goals.

? During his career, the senior has led UCF in scoring on 28 occasions, including two in 2006-07.

? UCF shot a season-high 52.4 percent from 3-point range.

? Jermaine Taylor paced UCF with four rebounds.

? In 12 minutes of action, Adam Gill totaled two points, one assist and one board. The contest marked only his second game of the season.

? Lavell Payne tied a season-high with two blocked shots. UCF totaled three swats, while Utah only mustered one block.

? Head coach Kirk Speraw is just two victories shy of the 300-career win mark. He has 216 wins at UCF.

? UCF and Utah were meeting for the first time.

? The Golden Knights are 5-1 this year when making seven or more 3-pointers.

? The Golden Knights recorded their first win over a Mountain West Conference program. They were 0-3 all-time against the league's schools entering the contest.