Florida International at UCF

ORLANDO, Fla. (Interstat) — The UCF Knights and Florida International Golden Panthers, both seeking a winning record in the early season, will face off in a non-conference women’s basketball game Tuesday at CFE Arena.

Both teams enter the contest with 1-1 records. UCF looks to rebound from a narrow 66-64 home loss to Charlotte on Nov. 9. In that game, Leah Harmon led the Knights with 17 points and five assists.

Florida International is coming off an 81-68 victory over Bethune-Cookman this past Saturday. Rhema Collins posted a double-double in the win, scoring 17 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

The Knights opened their season with a dominant 75-36 win over Bethune-Cookman, the same team FIU just defeated. The Golden Panthers began their campaign with an 81-56 loss at South Florida.

This matchup will be the final home game for UCF before it travels to a multi-team event in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Florida International will visit Jacksonville in its next contest on Saturday.