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Women’s Basketball Picked First In AAC Preseason Poll; Sammie Puisis Named First-Team

IRVING, Texas (Oct. 9, 2023) – For the fourth straight year, the University of South Florida women's basketball program has been picked to finish first in this year's rendition of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) preseason coaches poll, as announced by the league office on Monday.

Additionally, senior guard Sammie Puisis was named to the AAC Preseason All-Conference First Team.

The Bulls landed atop the preseason coaches poll with a grand total of 166 points and 10-of-14 first-place votes. East Carolina (159) was picked to finish second with the last four first-place votes.