South Florida Bulls vs Washington State Cougars
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| 17 | 18 | 27 | 20 | 82 |
No. 17 USF rolls past Washington State
ESTERO, Fla. -- No. 17 South Florida opened on a 19-0 run, and the Bulls rolled past Washington State 82-45 in the quarterfinals of the Gulf Coast Showcase on Friday.
Kitija Laska scored 23 points for USF (5-0), which didn't give up a point until early in the second quarter and led 35-8 at the half. The eight points matched the fewest allowed by the Bulls in a half against a Division I opponent, last done when they topped Georgetown in 2013.
Maria Jespersen scored 15 and Laura Ferreira added 14 for USF.
Louise Brown scored nine points for Washington State (1-4). Borislava Hristova scored all eight of Washington State's first-half points.
USF guard Enna Pehadzic scored seven points in her collegiate debut, after sitting out last season with a right knee injury.
Game Information
Estero, FL
Referee:Mark Zentz
Referee:Brian Hall
Referee:Meadow Overstreet
2025-26 Standings
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State | 4-0 | - | 12-5 |
| Santa Clara | 4-1 | 0.5 | 14-4 |
| Gonzaga | 3-1 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Portland | 3-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| San Francisco | 3-2 | 1.5 | 10-6 |
| Loyola Marymount | 3-2 | 1.5 | 9-7 |
| Saint Mary's | 2-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Pacific | 2-3 | 2.5 | 7-9 |
| Washington State | 2-3 | 2.5 | 3-15 |
| Pepperdine | 1-3 | 3 | 10-6 |
| Seattle U | 1-4 | 3.5 | 5-11 |
| San Diego | 0-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 3-0 | - | 13-3 |
| Tulsa | 2-0 | 0.5 | 10-4 |
| UTSA | 2-0 | 0.5 | 7-6 |
| East Carolina | 2-1 | 1 | 10-6 |
| South Florida | 2-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| North Texas | 2-1 | 1 | 8-7 |
| Charlotte | 2-1 | 1 | 8-8 |
| Temple | 1-1 | 1.5 | 7-7 |
| Memphis | 1-2 | 2 | 7-9 |
| Tulane | 1-2 | 2 | 6-9 |
| UAB | 0-3 | 3 | 7-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-3 | 3 | 6-9 |
| Wichita State | 0-3 | 3 | 3-13 |
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