East Carolina falls to South Florida in AAC basketball opener
ORLANDO, Fla. – Angel Nunez’s 19 points and 11 rebounds for the No. 9 seed University of South Florida were enough for a 71-66 victory to end the season for the East Carolina Panthers on…
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USF softball star Spivey finds love in all the right places
TAMPA, Fla. – It’s all about love and softball for All-American USF senior Lee Ann Spivey. Already one of its all-time best players, the recently engaged catcher is on pace to set school records in…
Roberto’s journey and sacrifice to play tennis
TAMPA, Fla – Roberto Cid is no stranger to the sacrifices that go with playing a Division I sport for a top-ranked university.
When he was 13, the family moved from the Dominican Republic to Florida so that the youngster could pursue a tennis career.
“My sisters wanted to study here and I wanted to play tennis and so because of those things, my parents decided to move here,” Cid said last Friday at the University of South Florida tennis complex.
Hernandez still finding his rhythm in college
TAMPA, Fla – The transition between high school cross-country and college track has been very difficult for Emily Hernandez. Considering the seriousness of college sports in the United States, the preparation and training for one…
Nunn knew early that USF was for her
TAMPA — Erica Nunn listened to her coach’s advice to play at the University of South Florida. Nunn, now a junior, played volleyball and softball in high school, but mentally knew being a softball pitcher was a thinking game she could conquer.
How softball, family came together for South Florida’s Mia Fung
Tampa, Fla.— To Mia Fung family is everything. The emphasis placed on family is so important to Fung that she chose to play university softball in her hometown of Tampa Bay. Fung decided to compete…
South Florida softball player Claudio living American dream
Tampa – Karla Claudio was born to conquer her fears and to lead by example. For a person who claimed to spend most of her childhood at a ballpark, success in any sport related to…
Wysocki adapts quickly to playing softball at USF
TAMPA, Fla. – Susan Wysocki had a late start to softball but she made sure to commit to the University of South Florida quickly. The six-foot right-hander from Cherry Hill N.J. wasted no time in…
USF catcher Lee Ann Spivey a leader on all levels
A change on the field for Lee Ann Spivey led to a change in the clubhouse.
Astin Donovan’s USF softball career is bound to be prosperous
TAMPA, Fla. — A gift of athleticism isn’t just innate for Astin Donovan, it’s a part of her relentless pursuit of success. This Connecticut native, and freshman on the University of South Florida softball team,…