San Francisco will host a weekend full of events March 27-28. The Dons will host their annual Alumni Match, the 3rd Annual Funny Funraiser, and the 2009 season banquet. Saturday, the 27th, USF will host the Alumni Match in the afternoon, followed by the Funny Funraiser in the evening. Sunday will wrap up the eventful weekend with the annual banquet at Noon.
USF men's tennis won its fifth straight match Thursday, taking a 6-1 decision from visiting UAB at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. The Dons dominated the match, winning five singles points in straight sets.
Over the weekend, USF travels to UC Riverside for a three-game set. Friday's game is scheduled for 7:00 PM, with Saturday's first pitch set for 2:00 PM, and Sunday's set for 1:00 PM.
The University of San Francisco was named one of the 33 winners in the NCAA Division I "Pack the House" Challenge, as announced by the national office. USF was named the West Coast Conference winner for the national-wide contest in which conferences and institutions compete to build attendance at women's basketball games.
The University of San Francisco men's tennis team will return to the Hilltop Thursday as they host UAB at the Olympic Club at 11:30 a.m. The Dons are looking to continue their recent success and stretch their current win streak to five matches.
San Francisco men's cross country has been named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) 2009 All-Academic Team. The men completed the fall semester with a 3.45 GPA.
San Francisco women's cross country has been named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's (USTFCCCA) 2009 All-Academic Team. The women completed the fall semester with a 3.44 GPA.
Assistant Track & Field / Cross Country coach Tom Kloos will compete against athletes representing 16 national federations on March 7 at the North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Cross Country Championships, contested at Mt. Irvine, Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago.
San Francisco landed four student-athletes on the West Coast Conference Fall All-Academic Team, as announced by the conference today. Women's cross country earned two spots, and men's cross country and men's soccer had one each.
Heather Zytkewicz and Ganbileg Bor each their respective 5000m races Saturday at the Aggie Open in Davis, Calif. The first place victories were two of 22 top-10 finishes for the Dons at the event.
The USF track and field teams will return to competition this weekend, traveling to Davis, Calif. for the Aggie Open. Events are scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m.
The San Francisco track and field team competed at the Stanford Open Saturday in Palo Alto. The Dons' efforts were highlighted by efforts by Alexander Fowler and Will Marquardt.
The USF track and field team will compete at the Stanford Opener this weekend in Palo Alto. Also competing in the event will be host Stanford, California, UC Davis, Cal Poly and Fresno State.
Over the weekend, USF travels to UC Riverside for a three-game set. Friday's game is scheduled for 7:00 PM, with Saturday's first pitch set for 2:00 PM, and Sunday's set for 1:00 PM.
USF baseball earned its third consecutive win, topping Houston 3-2 at Benedetti Diamond on Tuesday afternoon. The Dons (10-8) managed seven hits on the day, and have 36 in their last three games.
The Dons go back to a four-game week, hosting the University of Houston on Tuesday at Benedetti Diamond. First pitch is set for 2:00 PM. Over the weekend, USF travels to UC Riverside for a three-game set. Friday's game is scheduled for 6:00 PM, with Saturday's and Sunday's first pitches set for 1:00 PM. Last season, USF went 1-3 against the Highlanders.
San Francisco baseball earned the 5-3 win over Aztec Invitational host San Diego State (6-10) on Sunday afternoon at Tony Gwynn Stadium. USF (9-8) finished the tournament at 2-2 and earned two spots on the All-Tournament Team.
