Thursday, November 16
Tuscaloosa, AL
7:00 PM ET
University of South Florida
3-1,0-0AAC
41
at
70
Alabama
4-0,0-0SEC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fla. | 10 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 41 |
| Alabama | 17 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 70 |
South Florida Falls To Alabama, 70-41
November 16, 2023 | Women's Basketball
Tampa, Fla. Nov. 16, 2023ย โ South Florida women's basketball (3-1) fell to Alabama (4-0), 70-41, on Thursday night at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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Freshman guard Vittoria Blasigh led the Bulls with 18 points in 39 minutes, which marked her 3rd double-digit performance of the season. Sophomore wing Carla Brito followed with eight points and matched a career-best 11 boards. Senior forward Evelien Lutje Schipholt finished the night with six boards, and has grabbed six or more rebounds in four straight contests.
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Sarah Barker led the Crimson Tide with 25 total points, connecting on 10-of-13 field goals.
COACH FERNANDEZ SAID
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NOTABLE NUMBERS
UP NEXT
South Florida welcomes North Florida to the Yuengling Center on Sunday, Nov. 19. Tipoff is set for 2:00 p.m. and the game will air live on ESPN+.
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TICKETSย
Fans can purchase women's basketball tickets by calling 1-800-GoBulls or atย USFBullsTix.com.
ABOUT USF WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
For complete coverage of USF women's basketball, follow the Bulls on social media (Twitterย |ย Facebookย |ย Instagram).
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South Florida women's basketball recorded its 11th 20-win season during the 2022-23 campaign. USF has made 18 postseason tournament appearances and had nine NCAA Tournament berths in head coach Jose Fernandez's 23 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to 11 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship, has won over 400 career games, and is the all-time wins leader in the American Athletic Conference.
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In 2022-23, the Bulls had four players recognized by The American for impressive seasons, including Elena Tsineke (AAC Co-Player of the Year, All-Conference First Team), Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu (AAC Co-Player of the Year, All-Conference First Team), Sammie Puisis (AAC Newcomer of the Year, All-Conference Second Team) and Carla Brito (AAC All-Freshman Team).
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โย #GoBullsย โ
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Freshman guard Vittoria Blasigh led the Bulls with 18 points in 39 minutes, which marked her 3rd double-digit performance of the season. Sophomore wing Carla Brito followed with eight points and matched a career-best 11 boards. Senior forward Evelien Lutje Schipholt finished the night with six boards, and has grabbed six or more rebounds in four straight contests.
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Sarah Barker led the Crimson Tide with 25 total points, connecting on 10-of-13 field goals.
COACH FERNANDEZ SAID
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NOTABLE NUMBERS
- With the Bulls loss, the Alabama-South Florida all-time series record shuffled to 1-1.
- Freshman guard Vittoria Blasigh earned her first career start at Alabama.
- Alabama had three performers finish the night in double-digits.
UP NEXT
South Florida welcomes North Florida to the Yuengling Center on Sunday, Nov. 19. Tipoff is set for 2:00 p.m. and the game will air live on ESPN+.
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TICKETSย
Fans can purchase women's basketball tickets by calling 1-800-GoBulls or atย USFBullsTix.com.
ABOUT USF WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
For complete coverage of USF women's basketball, follow the Bulls on social media (Twitterย |ย Facebookย |ย Instagram).
ย
South Florida women's basketball recorded its 11th 20-win season during the 2022-23 campaign. USF has made 18 postseason tournament appearances and had nine NCAA Tournament berths in head coach Jose Fernandez's 23 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to 11 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship, has won over 400 career games, and is the all-time wins leader in the American Athletic Conference.
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In 2022-23, the Bulls had four players recognized by The American for impressive seasons, including Elena Tsineke (AAC Co-Player of the Year, All-Conference First Team), Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu (AAC Co-Player of the Year, All-Conference First Team), Sammie Puisis (AAC Newcomer of the Year, All-Conference Second Team) and Carla Brito (AAC All-Freshman Team).
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โย #GoBullsย โ
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Players Mentioned
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/ Women's Basketball
W
/ Women's Basketball
F
/ Women's Basketball
F
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
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/ Women's BasketballTeam Stats
USF
Bama
FG%
.237
.438
3FG%
.227
.318
FT%
.667
.500
RB
37
48
TO
17
11
STL
6
12
Game Leaders
Pts
18
FGM
6
3FGM
3
FTM
3
Pts
8
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
3
Pts
6
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
5
FGM
1
3FGM
1
FTM
2
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