<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://gousfbulls.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>USF Athletics</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for USF Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://gousfbulls.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>USF Softball Walks Off North Texas in 2-1 Pitchers’ Duel</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-softball-walks-off-north-texas-in-2-1-pitchers-duel.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-softball-walks-off-north-texas-in-2-1-pitchers-duel.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="during the South Florida Softball Game vs UNT on May 1, 2026." src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/2600501-SBvUNT-CH0058web.jpg" /><br /><br />TAMPA, Fla. (May 1, 2026) – For the second straight game, the University of South Florida softball team walked off North Texas at USF Softball Stadium. Kiley Strott was the hero, delivering the walk-off single. The Bulls (39-15, 20-6 American) secured a series victory over the Mean Green (27-26, 14-12 American) with a 2-1 win on Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/2600501-SBvUNT-CH0058web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/2600501-SBvUNT-CH0058web.jpg"><media:title>during the South Florida Softball Game vs UNT on May 1, 2026.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/2600501-SBvUNT-CH0058web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 20:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49123</s:story_id></item><item><title>South Florida Baseball’s Jackson Mirza Hits First Collegiate Home Run</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/south-florida-baseballs-jackson-mirza-hits-first-collegiate-home-run.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/south-florida-baseballs-jackson-mirza-hits-first-collegiate-home-run.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jack Lutz covering second." src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/recapcover1.jpg" /><br /><br />TAMPA, Fla. (May 1, 2026) – University of South Florida baseball dropped Game 1 of a three-game home stand versus FAU. The Bulls (28-17, 7-12 American) fell to the Owls (23-22, 9-10 American) by a score of 12-9.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/recapcover1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/recapcover1.jpg"><media:title>Jack Lutz covering second.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/recapcover1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 22:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49124</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Basketball’s Izaiyah Nelson Invited to NBA Draft Combine</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-basketball-usf-basketballs-izaiyah-nelson-invited-to-nba-draft-combine.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-basketball-usf-basketballs-izaiyah-nelson-invited-to-nba-draft-combine.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Izaiyah Nelson" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260308-MBBvCHA-KD088.jpg" /><br /><br />NBA Draft Combine takes place May 10-17.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260308-MBBvCHA-KD088.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260308-MBBvCHA-KD088.jpg"><media:title>Izaiyah Nelson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260308-MBBvCHA-KD088.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 18:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49122</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Beach Volleyball’s Panko Earns All-Conference Honors in Program’s First Season</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-beach-volleyballs-panko-earns-all-conference-honors-in-programs-first-season.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-beach-volleyballs-panko-earns-all-conference-honors-in-programs-first-season.aspx</guid><category>Beach Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="BVB CUSA All conference awards" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/26-BVB-CUSA_AWARDS-WEBSITE.jpg" /><br /><br />DALLAS, Texas, May 1, 2026 – University of South Florida beach volleyball player Julia Panko has been named to the 2026 Conference USA All-Conference Team. Panko earned Second Team All-Conference honors on Friday as Conference USA announced its postseason awards and all-conference selections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/26-BVB-CUSA_AWARDS-WEBSITE.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/26-BVB-CUSA_AWARDS-WEBSITE.jpg"><media:title>BVB CUSA All conference awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/26-BVB-CUSA_AWARDS-WEBSITE.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>57</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49121</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Women’s Basketball Signs Former Mount St. Mary’s Guard Gabby Kennerly</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-womens-basketball-signs-former-mount-st-marys-guard-gabby-kennerly.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/5/1/usf-womens-basketball-signs-former-mount-st-marys-guard-gabby-kennerly.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gabby Kennerly" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260424-GabbyKennerly-SG-61.jpg" /><br /><br />TAMPA, Fla. (May 1, 2026) – The South Florida women's basketball team signed former Mount St. Mary's guard Gabby Kennerly, head coach Kristy Curry announced on Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260424-GabbyKennerly-SG-61.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260424-GabbyKennerly-SG-61.jpg"><media:title>Gabby Kennerly</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/260424-GabbyKennerly-SG-61.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 10:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49120</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Women's Lacrosse Advances to American Conference Championship Game With 13-7 Win Over Temple</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/usf-womens-lacrosse-advances-to-american-conference-championship-game-with-13-7-win-over-temple.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/usf-womens-lacrosse-advances-to-american-conference-championship-game-with-13-7-win-over-temple.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="kk" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/BS2_6581.JPG" /><br /><br />Bulls down the Owls to reach conference title game, one win away from making NCAA D1 history in program's second year of existence.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/BS2_6581.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/BS2_6581.JPG"><media:title>kk</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/BS2_6581.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>56</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49119</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Softball Completes Comeback Victory with a Walk-Off Against North Texas</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/usf-softball-completes-comeback-victory-with-a-walk-off-against-north-texas.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/usf-softball-completes-comeback-victory-with-a-walk-off-against-north-texas.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="DaNia Brooks celebrates a walk-off against North Texas" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/260430-SBvUNTCH0201web.jpg" /><br /><br />TAMPA, Fla. (April 30, 2026) – The University of South Florida softball team completed its second consecutive comeback in a thriller against North Texas at USF Softball Stadium on Thursday. Olivia Elliott and Karhys Pierce each recorded two hits, and Toryn Fulton hit a two-run home run as the Bulls (38-15, 19-6 American) defeated the Mean Green (27-25, 14-11 American) 5-4 on a walk-off.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/260430-SBvUNTCH0201web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/260430-SBvUNTCH0201web.jpg"><media:title>DaNia Brooks celebrates a walk-off against North Texas</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/260430-SBvUNTCH0201web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49118</s:story_id></item><item><title>South Florida Baseball Returns to Tampa to Face Florida Atlantic</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/south-florida-baseball-returns-to-tampa-to-face-florida-atlantic.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/south-florida-baseball-returns-to-tampa-to-face-florida-atlantic.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ryan Pruitt leading off of first base." src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/previewcover.jpg" /><br /><br />TAMPA, Fla. (April 30, 2026) – South Florida baseball returns home after spending almost two weeks on the road to host Florida Atlantic. The Bulls (28-16, 7-11 American) welcome the Owls (22-22, 8-10 American) to Tampa for a three-game American Conference series.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/previewcover.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/previewcover.jpg"><media:title>Ryan Pruitt leading off of first base.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/previewcover.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:43:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49117</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Track and Field Set for East Coast Relays</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/track-field-usf-track-and-field-set-for-east-coast-relays.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/30/track-field-usf-track-and-field-set-for-east-coast-relays.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Esteisy Salas - T&F" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/DSC01098.JPG" /><br /><br />Bulls enter Jacksonville with conference-leading marks and momentum from the Penn Relays]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/DSC01098.JPG" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/DSC01098.JPG"><media:title>Esteisy Salas - T&amp;F</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/DSC01098.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49116</s:story_id></item><item><title>USF Women's Lacrosse is Built to Peak — and This Is Their Moment</title><link>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/29/usf-womens-lacrosse-is-built-to-peak-and-this-is-their-moment.aspx</link><guid>https://gousfbulls.com/news/2026/4/29/usf-womens-lacrosse-is-built-to-peak-and-this-is-their-moment.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Vandy" src="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Practice-1.JPEG" /><br /><br />In just their second season, the No. 25 Bulls head to the AAC Tournament chasing a conference title, an NCAA bid — and a place in program history.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Practice-1.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Practice-1.JPEG"><media:title>Vandy</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gousfbulls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Practice-1.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>56</s:sport_id><s:story_id>49114</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>