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No. 17 USF Women’s Basketball Drops Two Of Three At U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam

After falling to Kentucky 85-63 on Thursday and North Carolina 71-69 on Friday, the No. 17 USF women’s basketball team salvaged a tough Power-Five weekend slate at the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise with a 60-56 victory over UCLA on Saturday.

Big reason why we scheduled this way. Our Expectations for our program.We will continue to prepare and execute together as a staff and team. Couldn’t be prouder of our guys and locker room. Great energy and enthusiasm and a focus to to get it done for the next 40 minutes. Onward!

— Jose Fernandez (@CoachJFernandez) November 24, 2018

In the tournament opener on Thanksgiving Day, freshman Sydni Harvey finished with 16 points and knocked down four three-balls but the Wildcats full court pressure forced the Bulls into 20 turnovers.