PROVIDENCE, R.I - On a dramatic Saturday of men's basketball action in the American Athletic Conference, -/rv UCF came away with a road victory at UConn, 65-53, ECU downed rv/rv Cincinnati with a last-second blocked shot, 73-71, and Tulsa beat the buzzer and USF with a corner 3-pointer, 78-75. The Golden Knights and SMU now sit atop the conference standings at 2-0 while No. 19/17 Houston or Memphis will match their mark later today.
Saturday, January 5
-/rv UCF 65, UConn 53
UCF continues to achieve program firsts under head coach Johnny Dawkins.