Tampa, Fla. – Jan. 8, 2025 – Graduate guard Sammie Puisis (16 points) knocked down four 3-pointers in South Florida women’s Basketball’s (11-6, 4-0), 72-46, win over Wichita St. in Koch Arena on Wednesday night. The Bulls are now on a six-win hot streak and remain undefeated in league play, 4-0.
Junior forward Carla Brito (12 points) and redshirt-senior guard Romi Levy (11 points) rounded out the Bulls in double-figures. Graduate guard Mama Dembele (six assists) and Levy (four assists) dished out 10 of USF’s 13 total assists. Senior forward L’or Mputu led all rebounders on the glass, grabbing 10 boards.
Jayla Murray led the Shockers with 15 points.
HOW THE GAME WAS DECIDED
More to follow….
NOTABLE NUMBERS
- The Bulls are now on a six-win hot streak.
- USF remains undefeated in conference play with a 4-0 record.
- South Florida continues to hold a 10-3 all-time advantage against Wichita St.
- Puisis (four 3-pointers) has knocked down three or more 3-pointers in 11 contests so far this season.
- Mputu (10 rebounds) collared her fifth game of the season in double-digit rebounds)
- Brito (12 points) and Levy (11 points) added their sixth game of the year in double-figure points.
UP NEXT
South Florida heads to Denton, Texas, for its first clash of the season with North Texas on Saturday, Jan. 11. Tipoff is slated for 3 p.m. EST, and the action will stream live on ESPN+.
TICKETS
Fans can purchase women’s basketball tickets by calling 1-800-GoBulls or at USFBullsTix.com.
ABOUT SOUTH FLORIDA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
South Florida women’s basketball has made 18 postseason tournament appearances and had nine NCAA Tournament berths in head coach Jose Fernandez’s 25 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided the Bulls to 11 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2008-09 WNIT championship, has won over 450 career games, and is the all-time wins leader in the American Athletic Conference.
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