Bulls will Shoot for Play4Kay in February
TAMPA, JAN. 29, 2018 – The USF women's basketball team will join programs around the country in a free throw challenge fundraiser for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. The Bulls will compete to raise funds for this great cause.
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Fans have the opportunity to pledge funds for each free throw the team makes during the month of February. There are two ways to contribute to the Bulls' fund: per free throw or a one-time donation. All proceeds will go to the Kay Yow Cancer fund which finances  research and assists the under-served. Fans can track the Bulls progress on a national leaderboard. To view the national leaderboard, click
here.
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The per-free-throw option will be determined by the number of free throws recorded during this campaign. The Bulls will play in a total of eight games in the month of February and currently average 12.3 free throws per game. To make a pledge or learn more about USF's fundraising campaign, visit
pledgeit.org/usf-wbb.
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The Bulls will host their annual Play4Kay event at the Sun Dome on Feb. 14 vs. SMU. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. and fans can reserve their seats at
USFBullsTix.com.
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USF notched its fifth consecutive 20-win season. The Bulls tallied its 20th win in their 24th contest of the season which tied the fastest any program has reached 20 wins. This is the eighth 20-win season in program history and head coach Jose Fernandez has been at the helm for all eight 20-win seasons. The 2014-15 team reached 20 wins in 24 games, and still currently holds the best record for most wins in a season (27).
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USF has made 13 postseason tournament appearances and had five NCAA Tournament berths in Head Coach Jose Fernandez's 17 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to eight 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship and won more than 300 games.
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