USF WBB: South Florida’s Sammie Puisis To Participate In The State Farm College 3-Point Championships And The Lilly Women’s College All-Star Game

TAMPA, Fla. – March 26, 2025 – South Florida women’s basketball graduate guard Sammie Puisis has been selected to the Celsius Women’s 3-Point Championship roster for the 36th annual State Farm College 3-Point Championship (San Antonino, Texas, Thursday, April 3) and will play in the 2025 Lilly Women’s College All-Star Game (Tampa, Fla., Saturday, April 5).

The State Farm 3-Point Championships will take place at Frost Bank Center (home of San Antonio Spurs) in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday, April 3. Puisis is one of eight players that will participate in the 3-point competition, which will air live on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET.

The 2025 Lilly Women’s College All-Star Game will be played at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla. on Saturday, April 5, joining other seniors from across the country in a nationally televised contest on ESPN2 at 3 p.m. ET. Fans can purchase tickets here. (General Admission, $25)

GRADUATE GUARD SAMMIE PUISIS SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ranked 5th nationally in Total 3PM (106 3PM) & 6th in 3PM Per Game (3.2 3PM avg.).
  • Puisis’ 28 points against Tennessee in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament is tied for the second-most points by a Bull in an NCAA Tournament Game (Kitja Laksa vs Buffalo 3/17/18). The five triples by Puisis tie the single-game NCAA Tournament record by a USF performer.
  • Named to USBWA Ann Myers Drysdale Award Midseason Watch List.
  • Named USBWA National Player of the Week (Dec. 24) and AP Player of the Week Honorable Mention (Dec. 24).
  • Led with career-best 34 points (6 3PM) in win against Memphis (Feb. 22).
  • Led all scorers with 23 points (3-3 3FG, 8-8 FT) in upset of No. 9/10 Duke (Dec. 21).
  • Puisis is the third Bull in program history to have 20+ points in a win against an AP Top-10 opponent and the second-ever Bull to shoot 100% from 3-point range in a win against an AP Top-10 opponent. (Duke, Dec. 21).

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