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UCF-Auburn Postgame Notes

Nov. 20, 2009

Recap | Final Stats

? The Knights dominated Auburn despite making just 3-of-9 attempts from 3-point range. UCF entered the game shooting 46.2 percent from 3-point range this year.
? UCF recorded six blocks, with Keith Clanton totaling two swats.
? In addition to establishing a career-best with 19 points, A.J. Tyler also totaled a career-best eight rebounds. Four of his boards came on the offensive end.
? Dave Diakite (12 points, 10 boards) posted his second-straight double-double. Diakite now leads UCF on the glass this season, averaging 9.3 rebounds per contest.
? A.J. Rompza dished out five assists and had just one turnover in the win. The performance was the 20th 5+ career assist game for the sophomore.
? Taylor Young scored in double-digits for the second-straight game, finishing with 12 points against the Tigers. The junior also added five assists in 23 minutes.
? The win over the Tigers was the first in program history for the Knights against an SEC team. UCF is now 1-27 against SEC schools.
? UCF and Auburn were meeting for the fifth time overall and for the first time since 1998.
? The game was the first for the Knights in Daytona Beach since 1997.