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Black & Gold Banneret • 27th March 2025

UCF Softball Knocks Off No. 3 Florida

Following a rough stretch where it went 1-5 at home against Arizona State and Iowa State, the UCF Knights Softball team regrouped and led by redshirt freshman Isabella Vega’s seven-inning complete game shutout, knocking off No. 3 Florida Gators, 4-0, in front of a sellout crowd at the UCF Softball Complex on Wednesday night.

Black & Gold Banneret • 25th March 2025

Kaitlin Peterson Enters Transfer Portal

UCF Knights guard Kaitlin Peterson announced her entrance into the transfer portal on her social media platforms Monday.

Black & Gold Banneret • 24th March 2025

Sellers Headlines Multiple Knights Entering Portal

UCF Knights Men’s Basketball senior guard Jaylin Sellers took to his X account on Monday to confirm reports that he is entering the transfer portal.

Black & Gold Banneret • 11th March 2025

Baseball Sweeps Monmouth in Dominant Fashion

The UCF Knights Baseball team cruised to a sweep of the Monmouth Hawks over the weekend at John Euliano Park.

Black & Gold Banneret • 8th March 2025

Women’s Basketball Snags First Big 12 Tourney Win Before Elimination

The UCF Knights Women’s Basketball team’s 2024-25 season may have ended at the Big 12 Tournament in Kansas City once again, but this time they leave with a win to show for it.

Black & Gold Banneret • 7th March 2025

UCF Softball Charges On To Big 12 Play

The UCF Knights Softball team concluded non-conference play this past weekend with a 4-1 showing with the Charge On Classic at The Plex.

Black & Gold Banneret • 5th March 2025

How Baseball Bounced Back and Defeated No. 6 Florida

The UCF Knights Baseball team went from losing by 10 runs to the South Florida Bulls on Friday in Tampa to taking down the #6 Florida Gators on Tuesday in John Euliano Park.

Black & Gold Banneret • 25th February 2025

Baseball Reaches Six Wins Before First Loss

The UCF Knights Baseball team extended its season-opening winning streak to six games before Bryant snapped it on Sunday afternoon.
Let’s round the bases and find some of the key takeaways from the weekend.

Black & Gold Banneret • 25th February 2025

Pitching Leads UCF Softball To 5-1 Week

The UCF Knights Softball team went 5-1 hosting the Space U Tournament with wins over Quinnipiac, Pittsburgh, Columbia, and FGCU twice.
Here are our takeaways from the week as we go around the bases.

Black & Gold Banneret • 19th February 2025

Baseball Sweeps Siena to Open 2025

The UCF Knights Baseball team welcomed fans back to John Euliano Park for the 2025 season this weekend with a sweep of Siena.
Despite a shaky first few innings, the Knights regrouped and kept the Saints to a single run in the series’ final 23 innings.
Let’s round the bases for all the highlights opening weekend had to offer.

Black & Gold Banneret • 14th February 2025

UCF Softball Opens 2025

The UCF Knights Softball team reigned in the 2025 season by going 6-2 in a season-opening homestand.
Let’s round the bases for some notable takeaways as the Knights travel to the Clearwater Invitational.

Black & Gold Banneret • 1st February 2025

Women’s Basketball Wears Out Houston, Breaks Losing Streak

The streak is over!
After a winless January, the UCF Knights Women’s Basketball team broke its 10-game losing streak with a victory in Addition Financial Arena on Saturday over Houston, 70-56.

Black & Gold Banneret • 27th December 2024

Scott Frost’s Coaching Staff Taking Shape

This is the Black & Gold Banneret UCF Knights Coaching Staff Tracker for the 2025 season.
You can keep track of UCF’s coaching staff hires here:
Learn more about each coach (with the latest hires/retaining first) below.

Black & Gold Banneret • 21st December 2024

Volleyball Hires Former FGCU Head Coach

The UCF Knights Volleyball team hired former Florida Gulf Coast head coach Matt Botsford as its new head coach Saturday afternoon.

Black & Gold Banneret • 2nd December 2024

UCF Parts with Volleyball Head Coach Jenny Maurer

The UCF Knights Volleyball program has fired its head coach, Jenny Maurer, per a statement released on Sunday afternoon.

Black & Gold Banneret • 21st November 2024

Volleyball Breaks Through vs. K-State on Senior Knight

The UCF Knights Volleyball team honored its seniors with a dramatic five-set Senior Knight victory over Kansas State Wednesday night.

Black & Gold Banneret • 6th November 2024

UCF Women’s Hoops Dominates Iona in Season-Opener

The UCF Knights Women’s Basketball team opened the 2024-25 season with a resounding Election Night victory over Iona in Addition Financial Arena, 76-44.

Black & Gold Banneret • 3rd November 2024

Shaquem Griffin and Kirk Speraw Inducted into UCF Athletics Hall of Fame

Former UCF linebacker Shaquem Griffin and head basketball coach Kirk Speraw were enshrined in the UCF Athletics Hall of Fame Friday night at the Celeste Hotel on the campus of UCF.

Black & Gold Banneret • 14th September 2024

Women’s Soccer Thumps Houston to Open Big 12 Play

The UCF Knights Women’s Soccer team opened Big 12 action with a bang Thursday, demolishing Houston, 5-0.

Black & Gold Banneret • 2nd September 2024

Women’s Soccer Earns Statement Win Over #24 Georgia

The UCF Knights Women’s Soccer team marked an early Senior Knight with a statement victory over #24 Georgia, 2-0.

Black & Gold Banneret • 11th August 2024

UCF Gains Two Olympic Medalist alums in Paris

When the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris began on July 26, the University of Central Florida called two of its alums Olympic medalists.

Black & Gold Banneret • 25th July 2024

UCF Rowing Makes Olympics Debut in Paris with Pair of Alums

Firsts only happen once.
No matter who might repeat your feat in the years ahead, nothing can remove the accolade of being the first. This is the position that a pair of former UCF rowers, and a former UCF women’s soccer player, find themselves in at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.

Black & Gold Banneret • 23rd July 2024

UCF Rugby Players Competing in Paris for Team USA

It is not long before the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics get underway.
However, before the boats sail the Seine for the opening ceremony, a UCF Knights alum will hit the field to begin his and his team’s quest for a medal.

Black & Gold Banneret • 19th July 2024

Pair of UCF Pitchers Selected in MLB Draft

Two former UCF Knights pitchers heard their names called on Tuesday, the final day of the 2024 MLB Draft.
Najer Victor and Chase Centala are the 125th and 126th overall players in program history to be selected, per the program’s record book.