WICHITA, Kan. (October 3, 2021) – The University of South Florida Bulls (6-9, 0-4 AAC) concluded a weekend road trip with a 3-0 setback to Wichita State University (7-6, 1-3 AAC) on Sunday afternoon. The Shockers won the match by set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-17.

Junior libero CC Clausen recorded 11 digs in the match on Sunday and moved into third place all-time in program history for career digs (1,447).

Defense was the story of the match as the home team held a 38-33 advantage in digs and totaled nine blocks compared to just three for the Bulls.

The Shocker defense limited USF to a .044 hitting percentage while recording a .333 mark on their offensive end.

Marta Cvitkovic led the Bulls with nine kills, followed by Ragan Kinard (6) and Amanda DeWitt (4).

Eke Denessen dished our 14 assists and Kelsey O'Loughlin chipped in 10 assists.

Up Next

The Bulls will return home next weekend seeking their first conference win of the season when they host Tulane (Friday, Oct. 8) and Houston (Sunday, Oct. 10).

About USF Volleyball

Head coach Jolene Shepardson enters her second season at the helm of her alma mater in 2021-22. Named head coach on Jan. 8, 2020, Shepardson led the Bulls' program to its last conference championship and NCAA tournament appearance as a student-athlete in 2002. USF made its last postseason appearance in 2018, posting 20 wins and appearing in the NIVC. USF Volleyball has made seven NCAA Tournament appearances and won 12 conference titles since its inception in 1972 and is entering its 50th campaign in 2021-22. The Bulls play in The Corral (1,000), adjacent to the Yuengling Center on the USF campus.
 
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