CINCINNATI 63, UCF 59 (OT)

OVIEDO, Fla. (Interstat) — Mya Perry scored 24 points and Caliyah DeVillasee added 19 as Cincinnati outlasted UCF 63-59 in overtime in a Big 12 women’s basketball game Wednesday night at CFE Arena.

The Bearcats, who led by eight after the first quarter, needed a 3-pointer from Perry with three seconds left in regulation to force the extra period tied at 53. Cincinnati then held UCF to six points in overtime. Leah Harmon led all scorers with 29 points for the Knights, and Khyala Ngodu added 17.

Cincinnati improved to 7-11 overall. UCF fell to 9-8. Attendance was 1,076.