This Week in USF Athletics

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This Week in USF Athletics

By TOM ZEBOLD

USF Senior Writer

TAMPA, NOV. 16, 2015 – Take a look ahead at the week in USF Athletics and catch up on last week's action:

Football (6-4, 4-2)

This Week: USF looks to gain more ground in the conference title race when it hosts Cincinnati 8 p.m. Friday at Raymond James Stadium. The Bulls will honor their seniors in the final home game of the season. Reserve your seats at USFBullsTix.com.

Last Week: USF took down No. 21 Temple, 44-23, on Nov. 14 to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2010. Marlon Mack rushed for 230 yards and posted three combined touchdowns to help the Bulls defeat a ranked team for the first time since 2011. Check out the recap HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Get all this week's important updates on Twitter HERE and on Facebook HERE.

 

No. 14 Men's Soccer (11-5-3)

This Week: The Bulls will find out their NCAA tournament path during Monday's Selection Show that will air live at 1 p.m. on NCAA.com.

Last Week: Nazeem Bartman scored in the second half, but USF couldn't complete the comeback in a 2-1 loss to UConn in The American semifinals at Corbett Stadium. Check out the recap HERE… Read about USF's six all-conference selections HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the Bulls by following the team on Twitter @USFMSoc.

 

Men's Basketball (0-1)

This Week: The Bulls have home games against NJIT (7 p.m. Monday), George Washington (7 p.m. Thursday) and Boston (7 p.m. Saturday). Reserve your seats at USFBullsTix.com.

Need to Know: Chris Perry recorded his sixth-career double-double with a career-high 17 rebounds and 13 points as USF opened the season with an 82-77 loss to Troy on Nov. 13. Check out the recap HERE… Head coach Orlando Antigua announced the signing of Troy Baxter, Andres Feliz and Malik Fitts to National Letters of Intent. Learn about the newest Bulls HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the team throughout the season by following the Bulls on Twitter @USFMBB.

 

No. 20/19 Women's Basketball (2-0)

This Week: USF continues its Preseason WNIT run in the semifinals Wednesday or Thursday. The Bulls will face Monday's No. 5 Baylor-Southern Miss winner at a site to be determined. The championship game will take place 3 p.m. Sunday at a site to be determined. Check out the bracket HERE.

Last Week: Courtney Williams scored 34 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds in a season-opening 74-52 win over Jacksonville on Nov. 13. USF defeated Drexel, 73-58, in the programs' first meeting on Nov. 15 at the Sun Dome… Williams was named to the Associated Press preseason All-America team. Learn more about the prestigious honor HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the team all season by following the Bulls on Twitter @USFWBB.

 

No. 25 Women's Soccer (15-4-3)

Last Week: The Bulls jumped out to a lead in the second minute but fell to FGCU, 2-1, in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Nov. 14 at Corbett Stadium. View the recap HERE.

Need to Know: The Bulls matched the single-season program wins record set in 1998. USF's 7-1-1 non-conference record was its best under head coach Denise Schilte-Brown.

Follow the Bulls: Keep up with the Bulls by following the team on Twitter @USFWSoc.

 

Volleyball (9-19, 6-10)

This Week: The Bulls will play their final two home matches of the season against Cincinnati (7 p.m. Friday) and Memphis (1 p.m. Sunday).

Last Week: Head coach Courtney Draper announced the signing of outside hitter Claire Embry. Learn more about the newest Bull HERE… USF dropped a pair of 3-0 decisions at UConn on Nov. 13 and Temple on Nov. 15.

Need to Know: Pre-register your kids to learn from their favorite players on the USF volleyball team during a free one-hour clinic immediately following each of the Bulls' Sunday matches this fall. Access registration forms HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Get all the important team updates on Twitter @USFVolleyball.

 

Cross Country

Last Week: Senior Michael Babinec earned All-Region honors by placing 20th at the NCAA South Regional on Nov. 13 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The USF men placed 17th, which marked their best finish in 10 seasons. The USF women finished 16th overall. Check out the recap HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the Bulls by following the team on Twitter @USFTrack.

 

Women's Golf

Last Week: Head coach Marci Kornegay announced the signings of incoming freshmen Maria Alejandra Merchan, Cherise Otter and Amanda Leslie. Learn about the newest Bulls HERE.

Need to Know: The Bulls begin their spring season Monday, Feb. 1 at the Florida Challenge in Lecanto, Fla. View the complete season schedule HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the Bulls by following the team on Twitter @USFBullsGolf.

 

Men's Golf

Last Week: Head coach Steve Bradley announced the signings of Andre Leveque and Kyle Flexsenhar.

Need to Know: The Bulls begin their spring season Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Gator Invitational in Gainesville. Check out the entire schedule HERE.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the Bulls all season by following the team on Twitter @USFMensGolf.

 

No. 14 Sailing

Last Week: USF wrapped up its fall season with top-10 finishes in both divisions at the ACC Women's Championships at St. Mary's College in Maryland. Skippers Sarah Streater, Alison Knoles and Madison Gates, and crews Charlie Bess and Darcy Jensen all won at least one race. With the combined scores, USF finished ninth overall and should move up in the national rankings.

Follow the Bulls: Stay updated on the Bulls throughout the season by follow them on Twitter @USFSailingTeam.

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Players Mentioned

Darcy Jensen

Darcy Jensen

Freshman
Charlie Bess

Charlie Bess

Freshman
Alison Knoles

Alison Knoles

Freshman
Madison Gates

Madison Gates

Sophomore
Sarah Streater

Sarah Streater

Sophomore
Courtney Williams

#10 Courtney Williams

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5' 8"
Freshman
Nazeem Bartman

#9 Nazeem Bartman

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Junior
Chris Perry

#23 Chris Perry

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6' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Darcy Jensen

Darcy Jensen

Freshman
Charlie Bess

Charlie Bess

Freshman
Alison Knoles

Alison Knoles

Freshman
Madison Gates

Madison Gates

Sophomore
Sarah Streater

Sarah Streater

Sophomore
Courtney Williams

#10 Courtney Williams

5' 8"
Freshman
G
Nazeem Bartman

#9 Nazeem Bartman

Junior
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Chris Perry

#23 Chris Perry

6' 8"
Freshman
F/C