USF WBB Announces Schedule Updates with Wichita State

The Bulls and Shockers will play two games in three days on Feb. 22 and 24. 

TAMPA (Jan. 27, 2022) – The University of South Florida women’s basketball team has announced schedule updates with Wichita State stemming from the postponement of its Jan. 9 game scheduled for the Yuengling Center due to health and safety protocols within the Shockers’ program.

The Jan. 9 game has now been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the Yuengling Center (ESPN+). The game previously scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23 at Wichita State has been moved to Thursday, Feb. 24 (ESPN+). Both games are slated to start at 7 p.m. ET.  

The USF ticket office will contact ticket holders with more information regarding their tickets for the game on Feb. 22.

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USF recorded its best season in program history during the 2020-21 campaign, all while navigating the unpredictable COVID-19 landscape. In doing so, the Bulls won their first-ever American Athletic Conference regular-season and tournament titles, and posted their highest ranking in the Associated Press Top25 poll – reaching as high as No. 12 – and made their ninth straight postseason appearance, and sixth NCAA appearance in the last 10 years.

USF has made 16 postseason tournament appearances and had seven NCAA Tournament berths in head coach Jose Fernandez’s 21 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to nine 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship, and won nearly 400 career games. For his efforts on the sideline during the 2020-21 season, Fernandez was named a finalist for the WBCA and semifinalist for the Naismith National Coach of the Year Awards. He was also tabbed the 2021 American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year.

The Bulls posted a 19-4 record and had five players, during the 2020-21 campaign, the Bulls had five players recognized by The American for impressive seasons, including Elisa Pinzan (Most Improved Player, All-Conference Second Team), Maria Alvarez (Co-Sixth Player of the Year), Bethy Mununga (All-Conference First Team), Elena Tsineke (All-Conference First Team), and Sydni Harvey (All-Conference Third Team).

In addition, Harvey was named the American Athletic Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player and to the All-Tournament Team, while Mununga and Tsineke were also All-Tournament selections.

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