IRVING, Texas (Oct. 12, 2022) – The University of South Florida women's basketball team has been picked to finish atop the American Athletic Conference (AAC) this season in a poll of league coaches announced by the conference on Wednesday. It marks the third time in program history – and the third-straight year – that the Bulls have been selected first in a preseason conference poll.
In addition, Elena Tsineke (Thessaloniki, Greece) was tabbed The American Preseason Player of the Year and named First Team All-Conference, where she is joined by fellow First Team selection, Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu (Nkongsamba, Cameroon).