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UCF lets 14-point lead slip away in costly loss to West Virginia

UCFSportsOn3by: Brandon Helwig02/15/26UCFSports
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Feb 14, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Amir Jenkins (2) shoots against UCF Knights guard Themus Fulks (1) during the first half at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

UCF appeared to seize control with a 14-point second-half lead, but West Virginia stormed back to hand the Knights a 74-67 loss Saturday night at Addition Financial Arena. The defeat marks UCF’s third straight setback and delivers a significant blow to the Knights’ once-pristine NCAA Tournament résumé.

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