SMU Mustangs vs. UCF Knights - News - January 08, 2023

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Jayhlon Young - Logs double-double in winYoung closed with 11 points (4-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 10 rebounds, six assists and two steals across 30 minutes during Sunday's 85-53 victory over SMU.

ImpactYoung notched his first collegiate double-double during Sunday's start against SMU. The 6-foot-2 sophomore was unstoppable on Sunday, logging his first career double-double along with six assists. Young has appeared in all 16 games this season (nine starts), averaging 6.1 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 0.6 steals on 23.3 minutes per game. The sophomore guard will look to continue playing himself into a larger role for UCF this season.

JANUARY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Keon Ambrose-Hylton - Part of starting lineup SundayAmbrose-Hylton logged nine points (4-4 FG, 1-3 FT) and four rebounds across 22 minutes during SMU's 85-53 loss Sunday at Central Florida.

ImpactZhuric Phelps (undisclosed) was out Sunday, so SMU replaced him using Ambrose-Hylton instead of another guard. He played well despite the team's overall output being unimpressive that day. Ambrose-Hylton averaged 6.3 points and 3.7 rebounds from Dec. 10 to Jan. 8.

JANUARY 9, 2023•ROTOWIRE

UCF men's basketball crushes SMU 85-53 after losing CJ Walker for seasonUCF men's basketball beat SMU by 32 points Sunday thanks to a season-high 21 by Ithiel Horton.

JANUARY 8, 2023•SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Horton scores 21 as UCF beats SMU 85-53

Led by Ithiel Horton's 21 points, the UCF Knights defeated the SMU Mustangs 85-53

JANUARY 8, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS

Emory Lanier - Out at Central FloridaLanier will sit out SMU's game Sunday at Central Florida, according to Jordan Hofeditz of 247Sports.com.

ImpactAn undisclosed problem will prevent Lanier from participating in SMU's upcoming game Sunday. Next, the team hosts Tulane on Wednesday.

JANUARY 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Zhuric Phelps - Out at Central FloridaPhelps will sit out SMU's game Sunday at Central Florida, according to Jordan Hofeditz of 247Sports.com.

ImpactAn undisclosed problem will prevent Phelps from participating in SMU's upcoming game Sunday. Next, the team hosts Tulane on Wednesday.

JANUARY 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Jayhlon Young - Part of starting lineup SundayYoung is part of the Golden Knights' starting lineup Sunday, according to their Twitter account.

ImpactAs a backup from Dec. 11 to Jan. 4, Young averaged 3.9 points and 2.3 rebounds across seven games.

JANUARY 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE

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Horton scores 21 as UCF beats SMU 85-53