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USF Defends American Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Championship with 4-0 Win over Cincinnati

TAMPA, Florida – The No. 1 seed USF won its second straight American Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Championship, capturing the 2020 title with a 4-0 win over Cincinnati Saturday, April 17, at Corbett Soccer Stadium in Tampa, Fla.

It is the Bulls’ third tournament crown since joining The American, after winning in 2017 and 2019. With the win, USF automatically qualifies for the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship. The field will be announced on Monday.

USF (9-0-2) struck early in the seventh minute as Paula Leblic played 2020 American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year Sydny Nasello in on the left side and Nasello slotted home her fifth goal of the season.