TAMPA, Feb. 22, 2022 – The University of South Florida softball team received major consideration in many major polls and rankings entering the third week of the season following a 6-2 start to the 2022 campaign, including major wins against other ranked opponents.
The Bulls entered the two major coaches' polls, the USA Today/NFCA poll and the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll, at No. 25, as well as rankings in many major media outlets, including a No. 19 spot in the Extra Inning Softball Poll (comprised of media, coaches and SIDs), a No.