UCF used a furious second-half rally to upset No. 4 Connecticut 68-63 Friday afternoon at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas, earning the biggest win in school history.
The Knights trailed the Huskies by 17 points, but a smothering mix of man-to-man and zone defense and balanced scoring helped UCF go on a pivotal 17-2 second-half run and take control of the game.
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