If USF softball wanted to make a statement heading into conference play, consider it delivered – bold, underlined and in all caps. They owned this week’s Oracle honors, stacking dominant pitching, clutch hitting and a little late-game drama to claim Player, Team and Play of the Week. Alex Wilkes set the tone with her bat, […] … [Read more...] about USF softball sweeps Oracle’s best of the week
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USF’s Mitch Hannahs is the highest paid baseball coach in school history
USF baseball coach Mitch Hannahs is raking in more than his predecessors. In his first season at the helm of the Bulls (7-7) since being hired away from Indiana State in June, Hannahs inked the most lucrative contract in USF baseball history. Hannahs will make $300,000 in his first season at USF, according to records […] … [Read more...] about USF’s Mitch Hannahs is the highest paid baseball coach in school history
USF-UCF baseball series exposes Bulls’ weaknesses
The Bulls took a rough series loss to UCF after poor pitching and unproductive bats buried the Bulls early in Saturday and Sunday’s matches. After mercy-ruling the Knights (8-3) to open the series, the Bulls (6-5) suffered two of their own mercy-rule losses in weekend matinee games. Related: PHOTOS: USF baseball falls to UCF in […] … [Read more...] about USF-UCF baseball series exposes Bulls’ weaknesses
USF’s Mama Dembele, L’or Mputu receive conference awards
Two USF women’s basketball players have etched their names into program history this season, earning prestigious honors for their performances. Graduate guard Mama Dembele was named the American Athletic Conference (AAC) Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the first player in program history to earn the distinction. Senior forward L’or Mputu was named the AAC […] … [Read more...] about USF’s Mama Dembele, L’or Mputu receive conference awards
USF’s Jayden Reid wants to be ‘more than just a basketball player’
While teammates lace up their sneakers and lock into warmups, Jayden Reid takes a moment to himself before taking to the court. The 20-year-old calls his mom or dad – sometimes both – to talk. It’s not about basketball. It’s about keeping himself grounded before stepping onto the court. “Just checking in, hearing their voices,” […] … [Read more...] about USF’s Jayden Reid wants to be ‘more than just a basketball player’