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 […]
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Williams shines in opening-round victory
USF advanced to the Round of 32 after a 48-45 win over Colorado State. The Bulls will play UCLA at 9 p.m. on Monday. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/GOUSFBULLS.COM Any time the USF women’s basketball team has needed a shot to fall this season, senior guard Courtney Williams has delivered. As […]
No. 1 Huskies too much for USF in AAC finals
USF fell to No. 1 UConn monday night, sinnking their record to 0-20 against the Huskies. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/CHUCK MULLER The Bulls, with AAC Freshman of the Year Kitija Laksa (ankle) dressing for the first time in six games, appeared to have the stars aligned to do something no AAC […]
USF women’s basketball squanders strong start against No. 1 Huskies
ORACLE FILE PHOTO/JACKIE BENITEZ A red-hot start had the Bulls 30 minutes away from handing the three-time defending national champions their first loss in 15 months. But a lackluster shooting performance thereafter, including a second quarter in which they only scored six points, allowed the No. 1 Connecticut Huskies to […]
USF seniors put on one last show in win over Temple
Senior guard Courtney Williams had over 40 family members in attendance for her final game in the Sun Dome. ORACLE PHOTO/CHUCK MULLER On a day full of emotion and reflection, the USF women’s basketball team found themselves battling not only a talented conference foe, but their own feelings entering the […]
USF’s McMurray, Williams earn conference honors
Freshman guard Jahmal McMurray sits just 91 points behind former USF standout Dominique Jones for most points scored by a freshman. ORACLE FILE PHOTOT/ADAM MATHIEU For the second time in his young career, men’s basketball’s freshman point guard Jahmal McMurray was named the AAC Rookie of the Week on Monday […]
Notebook: No. 19 USF keeps fighting off injuries
USF freshman Kitija Laksa put up 13 points on Sunday before exiting the game in the waning minutes. ORACLE FILE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU For a brief moment, the USF women’s basketball team looked to be back at full health and ready to see what it could accomplish with a full complement […]
Freshman Laksa’s 29 points fuels USF’s rout of rival Knights
Freshman Kitija Laksa made 7-of-10 3-point attempts in USF’s 88-49 win over UCF — one shy of her career best. ORACLE PHOTO/CHUCK MULLER ORLANDO — With standout senior forward Alisia Jenkins in a walking boot, the Bulls were once again challenged to find a way to stay on track without […]
Bulls survive road test at Tulane
Senior guard Courtney Williams shoots a basket during Wednesday's win over Tulane. She scored a game-high 31 points. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Despite 13 turnovers and a sloppy shooting performance Wednesday night, USF women’s basketball escaped New Orleans with a 71-67 victory over Tulane. With a 57-56 lead and 2:30 left […]