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Applebee's to Host Men's Basketball Radio Show Monday

Feb. 18, 2008

ORLANDO, Fla. (www.ucfathletics.com) - UCF men's basketball head coach Kirk Speraw will be on hand at the Applebee's on University Boulevard near campus on Monday to participate in the Kirk Speraw Call-In Show. The hour-long program that airs on the UCF ISP Sports Network and 740 AM in Orlando begins at 6 p.m.

During the show, Speraw and host Marc Daniels will talk about the Knights' 60-53 Conference USA victory at Rice on Saturday. Junior guard Jermaine Taylor (Tavares, Fla./Tavares) paced all players with 22 points against the Owls. He ranks first in C-USA in scoring in league games, averaging 24.4 points per outing.

UCF is 6-4 in C-USA play and sits in fourth in the league standings. The Knights have six regular-season contests remaining. The squad's next game is Wednesday at the new UCF Arena against East Carolina and Speraw will offer insight on that league contest as well during the show.

Fans can call-in to ask Speraw questions by dialing 407-916-8255 or 1-800-729-8255.

Tip-off for Wednesday's game with the Pirates is 7 p.m. For ticket information, call 407-UCF-1000.

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