TAMPA, DEC. 15, 2015 – Due to inclement weather in Greeley, Colo. the University of Northern Colorado campus will shut down at 1 p.m., forcing Tuesday night's game to be cancelled, the UNC Athletic Department announced.
Greeley, Colo. is in the midst of a Winter Storm Warning and expecting 6-12 inches of snow. The Bulls were scheduled to face the Big Sky opponent at 9 p.m. ET.
USF will return to Tampa, Dec. 20 and host Oklahoma State. The Bulls will look to stay undefeated at the Sun Dome and tip-off is slated for 2 p.m.
Jose Fernandez's 2015 women's basketball team returns all five starters, including All-American Candidate Courtney Williams, from a team that posted a 27-8 (15-3 American) record in 2014-15 and finished the season in the top 25 rankings. The squad finished second behind eventual NCAA champion UConn in the American Athletic Conference and made an exciting NCAA Tournament run that saw USF top LSU in front of 5,560 fans in the Sun Dome in the NCAA regional round.
In 2015-16, the Bulls will be hosting their toughest schedule yet, including the opening rounds of the Preseason WNIT, along with perennial powers Penn State, Chattanooga, Oklahoma State and UConn making trips to Tampa. Season tickets, starting at just $65, are available for purchase online at USFBullsTix.com, by phone at 1-800-GoBulls or in person at the Gate B ticket office of the Sun Dome, with single game tickets going on sale in late September.
USF has made 11 postseason tournament appearances and had three NCAA Tournament berths in Head Coach Jose Fernandez's 15 seasons. The all-time winningest coach in program history, Fernandez has guided USF to six 20-win seasons, two WNIT final four appearances, the 2009 WNIT championship and won more than 260 games.
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