IRVING, Texas (April 6, 2026) – The American Conference announced its weekly softball awards on Monday. Anne Long was named the American Conference Pitcher of the Week, representing the University of South Florida softball team. 
 
Long was outstanding in the circle with two complete-game performances. She earned two wins in her two starts, pitching 14.0 innings and recording seven strikeouts. She posted a 1.00 ERA and limited UTSA to a .250 batting average.
 
Up Next
South Florida travels to Gainesville for a matchup against No. 7 Florida on Wednesday, April 8. The Bulls and Gators are set to start at 7 p.m. on ESPN2. 
 
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Season tickets for the upcoming softball season are now available, starting at $65.  Fans may also add a general admission baseball season ticket for an additional $25, providing access to all home baseball games. For more information or to purchase season tickets, visit the official website at gousfbulls.com or contact the ticket office at 1-800-Go-Bulls or click HERE.
 
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About USF Softball
The South Florida softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 18 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012. Under head coach Ken Eriksen, who enters his 29th season in 2026 and has accumulated 1,171 wins, ranking seventh among active DI head softball coaches, USF has produced 10 NFCA All-Americans, two USA Softball Top 10 Players of the Year, and one NFCA Pitcher of the Year. In 2022, Georgina Corrick became the first player in softball history to earn the NCAA Pitching Triple Crown. She led the nation in ERA (0.51), Victories (37), and total strikeouts (418).
 
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