USF women’s basketball’s quest for back-to-back AAC regular-season titles likely came to an end Sunday as the Bulls fell to UCF 54-33 at the Yuengling Center. The Knights swept the regular-season War on I-4 matchups. With the loss, the Bulls (17-7, 7-3 AAC) are another game behind the Knights in […]
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War on I-4 rematch filled with title implications
The last time USF women’s basketball played UCF at the Yuengling Center, the game ended with the Bulls hoisting the program’s first regular-season conference title following a 65-62 win March 2. When the Knights (17-3, 9-1 AAC) come to town Sunday, the stakes are just as high for the Bulls […]
USF blown out against UCF in first conference loss
In a rematch of last season’s conference title game, No. 24 USF women’s basketball was dominated against UCF on Sunday, losing 67-51 in the season’s first War on I-4. USF (12-5, 2-1 AAC) was unable to get anything going on either end of the floor against a UCF team that […]
Bulls handle UCF in intense War on I-4 matchup
The latest edition of the War on I-4 proved to be one of the toughest and most intense tests of the season for the USF women’s soccer team. In a chippy affair, the No. 16 Bulls triumphed over in-state rival UCF 2-1. The Knights held their own on the road […]
Collins shines in War on I-4 battle
Following one of his worst performances in a USF uniform against Memphis on Dec. 29, senior guard David Collins came out with his best performance of the season in USF’s 68-61 win over UCF (3-3, 1-2) on Saturday night. After falling behind 11-2 early in the first half, it looked […]
Losing the battle, not the ‘War’
Don’t look at the current War on I-4 standings if you’re faint of heart. It’s not a pretty sight. After both USF men’s and women’s basketball lost to the Knights over the weekend, UCF leads the 2019-2020 series 30-6. Apologies to the faint of heart for making you look at […]
OPINION: USF, UCF and the 2-for-1
The War on I-4 trophy isn't the only thing USF and UCF want. Both programs desire high-profile Power Five opponents, but only USF has been succesful at scheduling them recently. ORACLE PHOTO/BRIAN HATTAB USF captured the attention of the college football world last week when it was announced the Bulls did […]
Attendance reaches seven-year high in War on I-4 rivalry game
USF announced a season-high 7,231 attendance at Wednesday's basketball game against UCF. ORACLE PHOTO/BRIAN HATTAB There was a buzz in the Yuengling Center on Wednesday night. The men’s basketball edition of the War on I-4 meant something. While UCF beat USF 75-63, it was the first time in a long time […]
Without top scorer Ferreira, short-handed Bulls fall to UCF
USF sophomore guard Enna Pehadzic battles a UCF defender on Jan. 8 at the Yuengling Center. Pehadzic recorded her second double-double of the season in the Bulls' 62-49 loss to the Knights. ORACLE PHOTO/BRIAN HATTAB Without its leading scorer, USF women’s basketball fell to UCF 62-49 on Tuesday in the […]
Women’s basketball takes on UCF in ‘just another game’
Coach Jose Fernandez and the Bulls continue their conference schedule Tuesday at the Yuengling Center against UCF. ORACLE FILE PHOTO After a victory on the road at Temple to begin conference play, USF women’s basketball (10-5, 1-0) returns to the Yuengling Center on Tuesday night to take on War on I-4 […]