NEW YORK– The 2013 Big East Basketball Tournament got underway on Tuesday with two games. The action will continue on Wednesday starting at noon eastern time.
(13) South Florida 42, (12) Seton Hall 46 (Overtime)
The South Florida Bulls and the Seton Hall Pirates both needed overtime to score over 40 points in a defensive battle that featured [...]
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Big East Tournament Rundown (March 12...
NEW YORK– The 2013 Big East Basketball Tournament got underway on Tuesday with two games. The action will continue on Wednesday starting at noon eastern time.
(13) South Florida 42, (12) Seton Hall 46 (Overtime)
The South Florida Bulls and the Seton Hall Pirates both needed overtime to score over 40 points in a defensive battle that featured [...]
It’s official: Lamar an RB
According to USF Bulls Head Coach Skip Holtz, senior Lindsey Lamar is going to be a running back this fall. Outside The Redzone reported early Saturday afternoon that Lamar was seeing time in the backfield after playing wide receiver the last two seasons. At the end of Saturday’s practice Holtz confirmed his plan. “We’ve mov [...]
USF’s Season Ends with 62-56 Lo...
NASHVILLE – This game should’ve been titled “The Offutt-Cooper Show” as the Ohio Bobcats defeated the South Florida Bulls 62-56 to move on to the Sweet 16. Walter Offutt and DJ Cooper led the Bobcats in scoring with 21 and 19 points, respectively. Point guard Cooper was able to spread the joy around the court, collecting seven assists.
The t [...]
USF Uses Big Second Half to Advance P...
Fran Dunphy and Temple had no answer for South Florida's defense on Friday night.
NASHVILLE – No matter the opponent, the South Florida Bulls always find a way to force their style of play – ugly and physical. The Bulls upset number 5-seed Temple 58-44, in a physically demanding game on Friday night. The Bulls grinding style of play seem [...]
Bulls Dominate Cal for First Ever Tou...
Mike Montgomery and California had no answer for USF on Wednesday.
DAYTON – The South Florida Bulls dominated the California Golden Bears from start to finish, closing the game with a 65-54 win. This victory marks the Bulls’ first-ever in the NCAA tournament. They are no longer the only team in the Big East without a NCAA victory, but as they [...]
Big East gets 9 in tourney, Seton Hal...
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Yet again, the Big East has proven to be the most powerful conference in the nation, getting 9 teams in to the 2011-2012 NCAA tournament. No other conference had more than 6 teams get in to the dance. Seton Hall was left out this year, and it looks like the tournament committee looked harder than they every have at non co [...]
Irish Top Bulls in Overtime
Mike Brey and Notre Dame narrowly escaped South Florida on Thursday night.
NEW YORK – Notre Dame beat South Florida 57- 53 in overtime. Mistakes plagued the Bulls the entire game and contributed to their demise. A couple crucial errors made by Jawanza Poland in the last minute of regulation kept the Bulls from putting the game away. Poland mi [...]
Bulls Defense Stifles Villanova in 56...
Jay Wright and Villanova could never find its offense against USF.
NEW YORK – The South Florida Bulls defeated the Villanova Wildcats 56-47, in a very physical, defensive game on Wednesday night. The Wildcats came into the second round of the Big East tournament looking for another win, following their upset victory over Rutgers. Howeve [...]
The Big East: Let The Madness Begin...
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What is, in my opinion, the 2nd best time of the year, the Basketball Gods have graced us with what looks to be some outstanding conference tournaments. I would love nothing more than to preview every single conference tournament, but I cannot type that fast, and there isn’t enough hours in the day. So, for t [...]
Dancing Days are Here Again for USF
The year was 1992. That was the year when Rodney King’s trial spurred the Los Angeles Riots. That was the year Johnny Carson left the Tonight Show. It’s also the last time the South Florida Bulls made it to the NCAA tournament.
The Bulls now have a record of 19-11 and are tied for third in the Big East with a conference record of 12-5. So mu [...]
Bulls Run Through Providence 81-78
TAMPA – The USF Men’s Basketball team (12-9) found a way to triumph against the Providence Friars (12-9) in Tampa on Sunday. The final score was USF 81, and Providence 78. USF began the game with a strong lead, but Providence picked up a rhythm and took over with six minutes left in the first half. USF started slow in the beginning of [...]