USF Males’s Soccer Earns First Win of the Season

TAMPA, Fla., August 24, 2025 – The University of South Florida (1-0-1) males’s soccer workforce scored three second-half objectives to safe a 4-1 victory over Lipscomb University (0-1-1).
 
This marked the Bulls’ first win of the season, setting a constructive tone for his or her upcoming matches.
 
The first half noticed a flurry of exercise because the Bulls engaged in a decided offensive push. The Bulls shortly equalized with a ripper of a objective by Nicolas Pietrantonio within the twenty third minute from far exterior the field. Jahiem Wickham made a vital save simply earlier than halftime, sustaining the 1-1 tie because the half concluded.
 
The second half started with the Bulls taking management, as Fabio Bozesan’s persistence paid off when his help helped João Belmudes discover the web within the 56th minute, giving the Bulls a 2-1 lead.
 
The Bulls continued to construct momentum with Pietrantonio scoring within the 72nd minute, assisted by Richardson, additional extending their lead. The persistent assault culminated with Bozesan scoring once more within the 74th minute, this time assisted by Dominic Wilson, to solidify the commanding 4-1 victory over the Bisons.
 
South Fla. Top Performers
#9 Fabio Bozesan
– Goals: 1
– Assists: 1
– Shots: 3
– Shots On Goal: 2
 
#10 João Belmudes
– Goals: 1
– Game-Winning Goals: 1
– Shots: 2
– Shots On Goal: 1
 
#24 Nicolas Pietrantonio
– Goals: 2
– Shots: 3
– Shots On Goal: 3
 
#30 Jahiem Wickham
– Saves: 1
– Minutes Played: 90:00
– Goals Against: 1
 
UP NEXT
The subsequent problem for the Bulls sees them return residence to face UNC-Greensville in Al Lang Stadium (St. Petersburg, Fla.) on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET.

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ABOUT USF MEN’S SOCCER

USF Men’s Soccer competed within the college’s first-ever intercollegiate athletic contest on Sept. 25, 1965, beating Florida Southern 4-3. Since then, the oldest program on campus has constructed a profitable custom, claiming 14 convention championships and making 22 NCAA Tournament appearances, together with three journeys to the Elite Eight.

 

The program additionally has a robust fame throughout the skilled recreation and boasts 30 MLS draft picks. Notable alumni embrace two-time MLS Golden Boot winner Jeff Cunningham, USA 1994 World Cup star Roy Wegerle, and 2013 MLS Cup winner Dom Dwyer. Men’s Soccer has three Alumni and a coach within the USF Athletics Hall of Fame: Fergus Hopper, Jeff Attinella, Jeff Cunningham & Dan Holcomb.

 

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