ORLANDO (UCFKnights.com) – The UCF women's basketball team begins a two-game homestand on Sunday, hosting Delaware in Addition Financial Arena.
The Knights (2-2) and the Blue Hens (0-3) tip at 2 p.m. ET. Fans can stream the game on for free here.
Parking will be available in Garage F, however fans should note that the American Athletic Conference Championship will be at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday in The Venue. Additional parking will be available in Garage D and the baseball lot.
The second annual Toddler Turkey Trot will take place at halftime, with children three and under slated to race on the court at the break.
Knight Notes
UCF returns to Addition Financial Arena after a three game road stretch. The Knights are led offensively by Kay Kay Wright, who is averaging 11.8 points per game, and Sianni Martin, who averages 11.5 points per contest.
Masseny Kaba leads UCF with 5.0 rebounds per game, while Brittney Smith averages 4.8 boards per game for the Knights.
Complete Game Notes
Strong Schedule
In 12 non-conference matchups, UCF will face 10 squads that made postseason appearances in 2018-19, including six from the NCAA Tournament field.
Belmont has made four straight NCAA Tournaments, while FGCU has made either the NCAA Tournament or WNIT in all 12 seasons of Division-I existence (07-present). At the Cavalier Classic, UCF will face UCLA, who opened the 2019 campaign ranked 11th after a Sweet 16 NCAA run last spring. Quinnipiac, Wright State and Central Michigan were all NCAA squads in 2019.
Stephen F. Austin, James Madison, Stetson and St. Mary's were all WNIT squads in March of 2019.
Scouting the Blue Hens
Delaware enters the contest with an 0-3 record, and will play its second road contest in a row after dropping a 99-55 decision at Maryland on Nov. 17. A trio of Blue Hens average double figures, led by Tee Johnson's 13.7 points per game. Jasmine Dickey averages 12.3 points and Kayla Shaw averages 11.0 points per contest for Delaware. Dickey is also the Blue Hens' leading rebounder with 8.7 boards per game.
The Knights face the Blue Hens for the second straight year. The teams met in Newark last year with UCF earning a 71-60 win. While Sunday marks the first meeting between UCF and Delaware in Addition Financial Arena, the Blue Hens aren't playing their first game in Orlando. Delaware competed in the UCF Thanksgiving Classic in 2013.
Next up, UCF continues its homestand, hosting Stetson at 1 p.m. on Nov. 27.
TICKETS FOR 2019-20
The UCF women's basketball team is set for its fourth season under head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson. Purchase season tickets by clicking here or calling (407) 823-1000.
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