SAN ANTONIO (October 9, 2025) – The University of South Florida women's soccer team headed to Texas for its first of two games in the state on Thursday to face UTSA. The Bulls (6-6-1, 2-2-1 American) lost to the Roadrunners (7-2-5, 3-0-3 American) 2-1.
In the 43rd minute, UTSA took a 1-0 lead when Michelle Polo scored, assisted by Brooklyn Bailey. The Roadrunners kept this lead into halftime.
UTSA extended its lead to 2-0 in the 77th minute, with a goal from Kameron Kloza, assisted by Izzy Lane.
Five minutes later, in the 82nd minute, Selma Åström scored her first career goal in her second-ever collegiate game.
Keito Ido was awarded the assist. UTSA would hold on to a 2-1 lead for the remainder of the match.
Leire Herraez Gallach started and played the full 90 minutes in goal for the Bulls. She had four saves on the day.
Notables
• South Florida has an all-time record of 4-1 against UTSA.
• South Florida has scored a goal in 17 of the last 21 matches.
• Selma Åström scored her first career goal.
Next Up
South Florida moves from San Antonio to Houston to face the Rice Owls on Sunday, October 12, at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+. USF will seek its third conference win of the season on the road.
About South Florida Women's Soccer
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Chris Brown enters his second season as USF head coach after a record-setting debut in 2024, leading the Bulls to 12 wins and coaching both the American Athletic Conference Midfielder and Goalkeeper of the Year. Brown spent 17 years as associate head coach (2007–2023), helping USF to three American Athletic Conference titles, eight NCAA appearances, and a 10-year streak of 10+ win seasons. He coached USF's first All-American, Evelyne Viens, now a Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist, and has developed multiple American Athletic Conference award winners. Players under his guidance hold most of the program's records.
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