American Conference/ Ben Solomon Women's Basketball 02.14.17 UCF Upsets No. 22 USF in War On I4 Follow @American_WBB A career-high 34-point effort from junior Aliyah Gregory lifted UCF to a 66-62 win over No. 22 USF in the War on I4 contest inside the Sun Dome. The victory is the first for the Knights over a ranked opponent in their Division I era. The Knights earned their first-ever win in Tampa. Since Tuesday’s contest marked the lone meeting between the two squads, six points were added to UCF’s advantage in the War On I4 rivalry series, which is now 24-15. Tuesday was also the first victory for the Knights over USF since Dec. 10, 1980 in Orlando prior to moving to Division I in 1984-85. This was the first victory for UCF over a ranked opponent. The Knights have come close several times including sending No. 20 Western Kentucky to overtime on Feb. 20, 1992 in a 90-77 defeat. UCF improved to 16-9 overall. With a 6-6 mark in the American Athletic Conference, the Knights now hold the most wins since joining the league prior to the 2013-14 season. With 3:40 remaining in the first quarter, Gregory added her name to the UCF women’s basketball 1,000-point club. Senior Zykira Lewis added 12 points and swiped a game-high five steals for UCF, while Maria Jespersen led four Bulls in double figures with 18 points.