TAMPA (August 18, 2021) – The University of South Florida volleyball team has been voted to finish seventh in the 2021 American Athletic Conference standings by the preseason coaches' poll, the league announced on Wednesday. Additionally, Marta Cvitkovic (Rijeka, Croatia) was a unanimous selection to the Preseason All-Conference Team.
Cvitkovic earned First Team All-AAC honors as a true freshman during the abbreviated 2020-21 campaign. She led USF in kills (214) and ranked third in the American in kills/set (3.69).
Head coach Jolene Shepardson will be at the helm of the Bulls for her second season after guiding a young roster to a 6-8 (3-5 AAC) record last season.