In the 2020 college basketball season, the effects of home-court advantage aren’t what they used to be. For the Bulls, just being home after a two-game road stretch in which they went 0-2 against Rhode Island and Virginia Tech, might’ve been just what they needed. That and USF’s (2-2) versatile […]
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Men’s basketball season preview
After a long and stressful offseason littered with uncertainty and doubt, USF men’s basketball is returning to the court as their first game quickly approaches. There are still plenty of unknowns, but for now, USF plans to tip off its season against Florida College on Wednesday. Here are some storylines […]
Bulls’ defense leads way against Utah Valley in second round of CBI
Alexis Yetna (10) recorded his 13th double-double of the season as USF men's basketball advanced to the semifinals of the CBI on Monday night. ORACLE PHOTO/BRIAN HATTAB The Bulls’ defense led the way against Utah Valley, as USF men’s basketball advanced to the semifinals of the College Basketball Invitational with a […]
Bulls complete 25-point comeback to win first postseason game in seven years
USF was down by as many as 25 points to Stony Brook on Wednesday night before making a comeback. ORACLE PHOTO/BRIAN HATTAB In USF’s first postseason game in seven years, it erased an 18-point halftime and what was as large as a 25-point deficit to defeat Stony Brook 82-79 in […]
10 present-day predictions for USF Athletics Hall of Fame
Kitija Laksa (left) and Jose Fernandez are two present-day eventual USF Hall of Famers. Special to the Oracle/GOUSFBULLS USF Athletics announced last week it will be inducting a new class into its Hall of Fame, the first since 2013. One of the stipulations for induction requires four years of separation […]
A double-double machine, Yetna brings international experience to USF
Alexis Yetna left his whole family in France, but has found teammates to support him like his family would. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/GOUSFBULLS Leaving his parents and brothers behind in the summer of 2015, redshirt freshman Alexis Yetna arrived in the U.S. and was eager to show America his evolving […]
Collins and Yetna lead way in Bulls’ victory against Florida A&M
Alexis Yetna recorded his second straight double-double on Wednesday night at the Yuengling Center. The Paris-native scored 15 points and collected 10 rebounds in the Bulls' 69-59 defeat of Florida A&M. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/GOUSFBULLS USF men’s basketball (4-1) defeated in-state opponent Florida A&M (2-3) 69-59 on Wednesday at the […]