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Jenkins breaks USF career rebounding mark

JOEY KNIGHT | Times

USF senior Alisia Jenkins (24) is embraced by assistant Michele Woods-Baxter, who recruited her out of Statesboro, Ga., after Jenkins became the Bulls' career rebounding leader Sunday.

When Alisia Jenkins finally entered the coveted pantheon she had spent a career trying to reach Sunday afternoon, she didn't even realize it.

USF's 5-foot-11 senior snagged her 1,078th career rebound early in the fourth quarter of the No. 21 Bulls' 61-33 rout of Chattanooga, breaking the 26-year-old record held by Hillsborough High alumnus Wanda Guyton.

Jenkins snagged the record-breaker off the defensive glass with 8:08 remaining, but had no idea until the announcement was made by the Sun Dome p.