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The Lee Roy Selmon Athletics Center, which is home to the USF Athletic Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was established by director of athletics Doug Woolard in 2009 with the first 16 inductees. 12 of the inaugural inductees were members or coaches of the 1985 USF women's swimming team, which won the first and only NCAA national championship in USF history.
The South Florida Bulls (also known as the USF Bulls) are the athletic teams that represent the University of South Florida.USF competes in NCAA Division I and is a member of the American Athletic Conference for all sports besides sailing, a non-NCAA sanctioned varsity sport which competes in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association within the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association.
Both of the Bulls track and field teams are coached by Erik Jenkins, who also coaches the USF cross country teams. [2] The teams practice and host outdoor meets at the USF Track and Field Stadium. While the university sponsors indoor teams as well, the university does not have an indoor track facility suitable to host meets.
The team struggled again during the 2012 season, as the Bulls finished with a 3–9 record, which, at the time, was the worst in school history. [31] USF athletics director Doug Woolard fired Holtz at the conclusion of the 2012 season, and Holtz was subsequently hired by Louisiana Tech to be the new head coach. [32] [33]
The USF Spirit Squads — consisting of the USF Sun Dolls dance team, USF Cheerleading Squad, Rocky the Bull, and the Herd of Thunder marching band — play an integral role in USF Athletics. [200] In addition to supporting USF varsity athletic teams during sporting events, the spirit squads themselves compete at the national level. [ 200 ]
They were once again eliminated in the regional round by Florida State, who would end up in the semifinal of the College World Series. [9] The following season, the Bulls made it to the NCAA tournament for the third time in their history after winning both the regular season and tournament Sun Belt titles again, and Cardieri was again named the ...
[2] [3] The Bulls play their home games at the 10,500 seat Yuengling Center on USF's campus in Tampa, Florida. USF has won two conference championships and has reached the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 3 times in their history (1990, 1992, and 2012), with their best finish coming in 2012 when they made the round of 32.
The men's soccer team was the first team in USF history to play an intercollegiate game, defeating Florida Southern 4–3 on September 25, 1965. Men's soccer is historically one of USF's most successful sports teams, winning a combined 27 regular season and tournament conference championships (the most of any program at the school) and reaching ...