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No. 3 UCF Battles to 77-70 Win Over No. 11 Temple, Advances To Women’s Basketball Semifinals

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – No. 3 seed UCF had 14 steals and 25 points off turnovers in a 77-70 win over No. 11 seed Temple in the Aaron’s American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Quarterfinals at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday. The Knights will return to the Semifinals for a second straight year to face either No. 7 seed ECU or No. 2 seed USF on Monday, March 5 at 4:30 p.m. ET.

It was the Knights’ third win of the year over the Owls, as Zakiya Saunders led UCF with 22 points, six rebounds and four steals.