Sunday, October 11
San Antonio, Texas
2 p.m. ET
University of South Florida
4-12,3-3American
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11-6,2-4American
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| UTSA | 19 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
Photo by: Chad Smith / South Florida Athletics
October 11, 2026 | Women's Volleyball
Three South Florida players recorded double-doubles
SAN ANTONIO (October 11, 2026) – The University of South Florida volleyball team returned to the court on Sunday for an American Conference match against UTSA. Addy Brus, Nina Jioshvili-Ravva, and Paula Tomasa each recorded double-doubles, but the Bulls (4-12, 3-3 American) fell to the Roadrunners (11-6, 2-4 American) in five sets.
Amelia Wass de Czege recorded her second consecutive match with at least nine blocks. She recorded a match-high nine blocks, seven kills, and one dig. Brus recorded her first double-double of the season, with a match-high 21 kills and a team-high 16 digs. Tomasa notched her third double-double of the season, with 12 kills and 14 digs. Jioshvili-Ravva produced her eighth double-double, with a match-high 36 assists and 15 digs. Miya Thomas added 14 digs, marking her fifth straight match with at least 10 digs.
After the Bulls scored the first point, the Roadrunners went on a 6-2 run. The UTSA lead reached as many as four, 13-9, but South Florida fought back. The Bulls tied the opening set at 18-18, then scored four unanswered points to take a 22-18 lead. South Florida took the opening set 25-19. The opening stanza featured six ties and four lead changes.
The second set began as a back-and-forth battle, with the two teams trading points. With the score tied at 9-9, UTSA won the next three points to take a 12-9 lead. The Roadrunners took the second set, 25-20, on a late 4-0 run.
After UTSA tied the third set at 7-7, the Bulls rattled off five unanswered points to take a 12-7 lead. South Florida continued to apply pressure, extending its lead to 20-13. The Bulls went on to win the third set 25-15. South Florida hit .323 as a team and held UTSA to a -0.038 hitting percentage.
The Bulls opened the fourth set with a 6-4 lead. UTSA took a 10-6 lead after a 6-0 run. South Florida continued to battle for the rest of the set. The Roadrunners won the set 25-18, forcing a fifth. After being up early, 7-5, UTSA scored four unanswered points to take an 11-5 lead. South Florida kept fighting and cut the deficit to three, 13-10. The Bulls kept fighting but could not tie the final set. The Roadrunners took the final set 15-11.
Note-A-Bulls
• Amelia Wass de Czege recorded her second consecutive match with at least nine blocks, including a match-high nine.
• Addy Brus recorded her first double-double of the season, with a match-high 21 kills and a team-high 16 digs.
• Paula Tomasa notched her third double-double of the season with 12 kills and 14 digs.
• Miya Thomas added 14 digs, marking her fifth straight match with at least 10 digs.
• Nina Jioshvili-Ravva produced her eighth double-double with a match-high 36 assists and 15 digs.
Up Next
The Bulls return to the Corral on Friday, October 16. South Florida plays Charlotte at 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
Follow South Florida Volleyball
For the latest updates from South Florida Athletics, visit GoUSFBulls.com. Follow the Bulls on X / Instagram / Facebook
Get your tickets today!
Call 1-800-GO-BULLS (1-800-462-8557) or email BullsTickets@usf.edu to claim your season or single-game tickets. You can also download the South Florida Bulls app on the Android or Apple stores to purchase tickets and parking. Visit USFBullsTix.com for more information.
About South Florida Volleyball
Head coach Jolene Shepardson enters her seventh season at the helm of her alma mater in 2026. Named head coach on January 8, 2020, as a player she helped lead the Bulls to two conference championships and a pair of NCAA tournament appearances. As head coach, she led the Bulls back to the NCAA Tournament in 2025 for the first time since she was a player in 2002 and guided USF to the 2024 AAC regular-season championship, earning her first Coach of the Year Honor. In 2023, the Bulls won the American Conference East Division, made a postseason appearance in the NIVC, and advanced to the Fab Four to mark the longest postseason run in program history.
South Florida Volleyball has won nine Player of the Year honors, most recently with Maria Clara Andrade winning American Conference honors in back-to-back years in 2024 and 2025. The Bulls have also earned four Setter of the Year honors, most recently with Caroline Dykes being recognized in 2024.
South Florida volleyball has made eight NCAA Tournament appearances and won 13 conference titles since the program's inception in 1972. The Bulls play in The Corral (1,000), located adjacent to the Yuengling Center on the USF campus in Tampa.
Amelia Wass de Czege recorded her second consecutive match with at least nine blocks. She recorded a match-high nine blocks, seven kills, and one dig. Brus recorded her first double-double of the season, with a match-high 21 kills and a team-high 16 digs. Tomasa notched her third double-double of the season, with 12 kills and 14 digs. Jioshvili-Ravva produced her eighth double-double, with a match-high 36 assists and 15 digs. Miya Thomas added 14 digs, marking her fifth straight match with at least 10 digs.
After the Bulls scored the first point, the Roadrunners went on a 6-2 run. The UTSA lead reached as many as four, 13-9, but South Florida fought back. The Bulls tied the opening set at 18-18, then scored four unanswered points to take a 22-18 lead. South Florida took the opening set 25-19. The opening stanza featured six ties and four lead changes.
The second set began as a back-and-forth battle, with the two teams trading points. With the score tied at 9-9, UTSA won the next three points to take a 12-9 lead. The Roadrunners took the second set, 25-20, on a late 4-0 run.
After UTSA tied the third set at 7-7, the Bulls rattled off five unanswered points to take a 12-7 lead. South Florida continued to apply pressure, extending its lead to 20-13. The Bulls went on to win the third set 25-15. South Florida hit .323 as a team and held UTSA to a -0.038 hitting percentage.
The Bulls opened the fourth set with a 6-4 lead. UTSA took a 10-6 lead after a 6-0 run. South Florida continued to battle for the rest of the set. The Roadrunners won the set 25-18, forcing a fifth. After being up early, 7-5, UTSA scored four unanswered points to take an 11-5 lead. South Florida kept fighting and cut the deficit to three, 13-10. The Bulls kept fighting but could not tie the final set. The Roadrunners took the final set 15-11.
Note-A-Bulls
• Amelia Wass de Czege recorded her second consecutive match with at least nine blocks, including a match-high nine.
• Addy Brus recorded her first double-double of the season, with a match-high 21 kills and a team-high 16 digs.
• Paula Tomasa notched her third double-double of the season with 12 kills and 14 digs.
• Miya Thomas added 14 digs, marking her fifth straight match with at least 10 digs.
• Nina Jioshvili-Ravva produced her eighth double-double with a match-high 36 assists and 15 digs.
Up Next
The Bulls return to the Corral on Friday, October 16. South Florida plays Charlotte at 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
Follow South Florida Volleyball
For the latest updates from South Florida Athletics, visit GoUSFBulls.com. Follow the Bulls on X / Instagram / Facebook
Get your tickets today!
Call 1-800-GO-BULLS (1-800-462-8557) or email BullsTickets@usf.edu to claim your season or single-game tickets. You can also download the South Florida Bulls app on the Android or Apple stores to purchase tickets and parking. Visit USFBullsTix.com for more information.
About South Florida Volleyball
Head coach Jolene Shepardson enters her seventh season at the helm of her alma mater in 2026. Named head coach on January 8, 2020, as a player she helped lead the Bulls to two conference championships and a pair of NCAA tournament appearances. As head coach, she led the Bulls back to the NCAA Tournament in 2025 for the first time since she was a player in 2002 and guided USF to the 2024 AAC regular-season championship, earning her first Coach of the Year Honor. In 2023, the Bulls won the American Conference East Division, made a postseason appearance in the NIVC, and advanced to the Fab Four to mark the longest postseason run in program history.
South Florida Volleyball has won nine Player of the Year honors, most recently with Maria Clara Andrade winning American Conference honors in back-to-back years in 2024 and 2025. The Bulls have also earned four Setter of the Year honors, most recently with Caroline Dykes being recognized in 2024.
South Florida volleyball has made eight NCAA Tournament appearances and won 13 conference titles since the program's inception in 1972. The Bulls play in The Corral (1,000), located adjacent to the Yuengling Center on the USF campus in Tampa.
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/ Women's VolleyballTeam Stats
USF
UTSA
Kills
56
44
Errors
26
29
Attempts
171
160
Hitting %
.175
.094
Points
73.0
61.0
Assists
53
42
Aces
2
6
Blocks
15
11
Game Leaders
Kills
21
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
12
Aces
1
Blocks
5
Kills
9
Aces
0
Blocks
4
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
9
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