Wichita, Kan. (October 28, 2022) – The University of South Florida Bulls (7-14, 1-8 AAC) dropped Friday night's match in straight sets at Wichita State (11-10, 6-4 AAC) to begin this weekend's road trip.

Wichita State took the match against South Florida by set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-7.

Maria Clara Andrade (São Paulo, Brazil) paced the Bulls with seven kills, followed by Amanda DeWitt (Jupiter, Fla.) and Marta Cvitkovic (Rijeka, Croatia) with six kills apiece.

DeWitt and Ragan Kinard (Lynn Haven, Fla.) led the Bulls with a pair of total blocks each.

Cvitkovic claimed the Bulls' single service ace of the match.

Kelsey O'Loughlin (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) posted 13 assists throughout the match followed by Madison Bragan (Tampa, Fla.) who added seven assists.

Bragan led the Bulls' back row with eight digs along with Cvitkovic who contributed with seven digs.

Up Next:

The Bulls head to Oklahoma to battle Tulsa on Sunday, Oct. 30, at 2:00 p.m., before returning to Tampa for four home matches, starting with Memphis on Friday, Nov. 4. Follow along on social media @USFVolleyball and ESPN+.

About USF Volleyball

Head coach Jolene Shepardson enters her third season at the helm of her alma mater in 2022. 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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