Saint Francis Red Flash @ South Florida Bulls
Leverett has double-double, No. 22 USF women win big
TAMPA, Fla. -- Shae Leverett had 12 points and 13 rebounds and No. 22 South Florida’s defense completely stymied Saint Francis (Pa.) in a 62-23 win on Sunday.
Elena Tsineke led the Bulls (5-1), who were coming off a 12-point loss at No. 2 Baylor, with 13 points and Tamara Henshaw had 10.
The Red Flash (1-5) shot 13.5%, missed 24 straight shots and did not score a field goal in the second and third quarters. They also had 25 turnovers with only two assists.
Karson Swogger and Jenna Mastellone closed the first quarter with back-to-back 3-pointers to pull Saint Francis within 16-11. The second 3 came with 1:14 left and made the Red Flash 4 of 9. The fifth, and final, field goal came with 3:33 left when Halie Murphy hit a 3-pointer.
Saint Francis was 3 of 17 from behind the arc, 2 of 20 inside. The Red Flash were 2 of 2 from the foul line in the second quarter and 4 of 5 in the third, finishing 10 of 14.
Swogger led Saint Francis with 10 points.
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Game Information
Tampa, FL
Referee:Norma Jones
Referee:Bob Enterline
Referee:Ashlee Goode
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 18-0 | - | 27-4 |
| Long Island University | 14-4 | 4 | 19-10 |
| Mercyhurst | 14-4 | 4 | 14-15 |
| Wagner | 9-9 | 9 | 13-16 |
| Le Moyne | 9-9 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 10 | 12-17 |
| Chicago State | 8-10 | 10 | 9-22 |
| New Haven | 5-13 | 13 | 7-22 |
| Saint Francis | 3-15 | 15 | 3-26 |
| Central Connecticut | 2-16 | 16 | 2-27 |
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-0 | - | 27-3 |
| East Carolina | 13-4 | 4 | 21-9 |
| South Florida | 12-5 | 5 | 19-11 |
| Tulsa | 11-6 | 6 | 19-10 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6.5 | 17-13 |
| UTSA | 8-9 | 9 | 13-15 |
| Temple | 7-10 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-10 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Charlotte | 7-10 | 10 | 13-17 |
| Tulane | 6-11 | 11 | 11-18 |
| Wichita State | 5-12 | 12 | 8-22 |
| UAB | 4-13 | 13 | 11-18 |
| Memphis | 3-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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