UCF Holds Slight Lead Over Southern Dak. St. After 1st Quarter

UCF Knights and Southern Dak. St. Jackrabbits are battling it out on the court in an intense matchup. After the first quarter, UCF holds a slim lead of 32-30 over Southern Dak. St. Both teams are striving for victory and it remains to be seen who will come out on top at the end of the game. South...

UCF Holds Slight Lead Over Southern Dak. St. After 1st Quarter
UCF up 32-30 over Southern Dak. St. at end of 1st Quarter

UCF Knights and Southern Dak. St. Jackrabbits are battling it out on the court in an intense matchup. After the first quarter, UCF holds a slim lead of 32-30 over Southern Dak. St. Both teams are striving for victory and it remains to be seen who will come out on top at the end of the game.

Southern Dak. St. has had a rough start to the season with a record of 0-2, and they are determined to turn things around. They suffered a 91-68 defeat to the Wildcats in their last game, and they are looking to bounce back with a win against UCF.

On the other hand, UCF has a record of 2-1 and is hoping to extend their winning streak. In their previous game, they dominated the Titans with a convincing 72-44 victory. The team's excellent three-point shooting, which was 27.1% better than their opponents, played a crucial role in their success.

Jaylin Sellers stood out for UCF in their last game, contributing 15 points, 5 assists, and 5 rebounds. Ibrahima Diallo also made significant contributions with 8 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Their collective effort showcased the team's strength and depth.

Southern Dak. St.'s Charlie Easley put forth a commendable effort in their loss to the Wildcats, scoring 21 points and stealing the ball 6 times. Despite his performance, the Jackrabbits fell short and are now looking to redeem themselves in the game against UCF.

Both UCF and Southern Dak. St. have their own strengths, particularly in rebounding. UCF has been dominant on the boards, averaging 38.3 rebounds per game. However, Southern Dak. St. is not far behind, averaging 29 rebounds per game. The battle for rebounds will likely have a significant impact on the outcome of the game.

Stay tuned to CBS Sports for a comprehensive analysis of the game, including commentary and additional NCAA Basketball content. The matchup between UCF and Southern Dak. St. promises to be an exciting clash, with both teams fighting for a much-needed victory.