USF WBB Game Against Memphis Postponed
TAMPA (Dec. 30, 2021) – The University of South Florida women's basketball game scheduled for Sunday at the Yuengling Center pitting the No. 22/23-ranked Bulls against Memphis, has been postponed due to health and safety protocols within the South Florida program.Â
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The conference has granted the two programs the discretion to reschedule the game. South Florida will make information available concerning a new date and time for the contest as soon as it is available.
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The USF ticket office will contact ticket holders for Sunday's game with more information regarding their tickets.
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The Bulls' next scheduled game will be at Cincinnati on Wed., Jan. 5 at 7 p.m. (ESPN+), before returning to the Yuengling Center on Sun., Jan. 9 for a noon tip vs. Wichita State on ESPNU.
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USF recorded its best season in program history during the 2020-21 campaign, all while navigating the unpredictable COVID-19 landscape. In doing so, the Bulls won their first-ever American Athletic Conference regular-season and tournament titles, and posted their highest ranking in the Associated Press Top25 poll – reaching as high as No. 12 – and made their ninth straight postseason appearance, and sixth NCAA appearance in the last 10 years.
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USF has made 16 postseason tournament appearances and had seven NCAA Tournament berths in head coach Jose Fernandez's 21 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to nine 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship, and won nearly 400 career games. For his efforts on the sideline during the 2020-21 season, Fernandez was named a finalist for the WBCA and semifinalist for the Naismith National Coach of the Year Awards. He was also tabbed the 2021 American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year.
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The Bulls posted a 19-4 record and had five players, during the 2020-21 campaign, the Bulls had five players recognized by The American for impressive seasons, including Elisa Pinzan (Most Improved Player, All-Conference Second Team), Maria Alvarez (Co-Sixth Player of the Year), Bethy Mununga (All-Conference First Team), Elena Tsineke (All-Conference First Team), and Sydni Harvey (All-Conference Third Team).
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In addition, Harvey was named the American Athletic Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player and to the All-Tournament Team, while Mununga and Tsineke were also All-Tournament selections.
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