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UCF-Rice Postgame Notes

March 8, 2007

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? The game against Rice served as the 122nd contest of Josh Peppers career. The senior forward is tied with former teammate Troy Lindbeck for first on UCF's career games register.

? Peppers had a career-high 10 rebounds in the contest.

? Lavell Payne's 14 boards were the most rebounds by a Golden Knight this season.

? UCF finished the game with a 40-31 edge on the glass.

? In 16 minutes off of the bench, Stanley Billings grabbed five rebounds and had a basket.

? The 51 points scored by UCF were a season low.

? Entering the contest, UCF had won three-straight against Rice, including a pair of contests in 2006-07.

? The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for the Golden Knights.

? The Golden Knights were playing a day game for only the sixth time this year.