{"id":5112,"date":"2025-12-21T16:21:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ucf-sinks-school-record-19-3-pointers-in-win-over-fgcu\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T16:21:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:21:31","slug":"ucf-sinks-school-record-19-3-pointers-in-win-over-fgcu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ur\/ucf-sinks-school-record-19-3-pointers-in-win-over-fgcu\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF sinks school-record 19 3-pointers in win over FGCU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<section id=\"0\" class=\"w-full\">\n<div class=\"xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/25494322.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/25494322.jpg\" alt=\"NCAA Basketball: Utah at Central Florida\" class=\"w-full\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\"\/><span class=\"text-0.8 leading-tight\">Feb 23, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Central Florida Knights head coach Johnny Dawkins during a game against the Utah Utes at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell Lansford-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">\n<p>Jordan Burks scored a career-high 23 points and Jamichael Stillwell added his fifth double-double of the season with 14 points and 13 rebounds to lead UCF to a 102-80 home win over Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday in Orlando, Fla.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">\n<p>Themus Fulks added a season-high 21 points for UCF (10-1), while Devan Cambridge hit four three-pointers en route to a season-high 16 points on 6-for-7 shooting.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">\n<p>UCF, which has won nine consecutive games, set a new school record with 19 3-pointers, including six from Burks.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-4\">\n<p>Jordan Ellerbee led FGCU (5-7) with 21 points. J.R. Konieczny and Roby Stewart each finished with 17 points. FGCU made a season high 15 3-pointers.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">\n<p>UCF pulled away in the second half, outscoring FGCU 53-31 in the final 20 minutes. A Cambridge 3-pointer put the finishing touches on a 7-0 run that gave the Knights a 68-59 lead with 12:24 left. During that run, FGCU had a scoring drought of over three minutes.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-6\">\n<p>Later in the half, Cambridge&#8217;s fourth 3-pointer gave the Knights a 78-64 lead with 9:35 remaining.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section id=\"section-7\">\n<p>Burks&#8217; sixth 3-pointer gave the Knights a 91-72 lead at the 4:21 mark. George Beale Jr. hit a 3-pointer with 43 seconds left to set a new program record with 18 threes. Beale added the team&#8217;s 19th triple 18 seconds later.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-8\">\n<p>Both teams took turns to show off their offensive prowess in the first half. FGCU connected on six consecutive attempts at one point, including a Darren Williams 3-pointer to take a 25-18 lead with 10:02 left in the first half.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-9\">\n<p>A couple minutes later it was UCF&#8217;s turn to make six consecutive shots, capped off by a Cambridge layup to take a 32-31 advantage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-10\">\n<p>Later, with the Knights leading 39-36, the Eagles used a 13-2 run to jump out to a 49-41 lead with 1:52 remaining in the half. UCF then answered with an 8-0 run to tie the game at 49 at the break.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-11\">\n<p>FGCU shot 61.3 percent from the floor in the first half and made nine of its 11 attempts from long distance. Behind 18 first-half points from Burks, the Knights shot 51.5% from the floor and made 10 3-pointers on 17 attempts.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-12\">\n<p>FGCU has dropped five consecutive games.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-13\">\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/ucf-sinks-school-record-19-3-pointers-in-win-over-fgcu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 23, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Central Florida Knights head coach Johnny Dawkins during a game against the Utah Utes at Addition Financial Arena. 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