February 5, 20206 yr Team USA opened its “Stand Beside Her” tour in preparation for the 2020 Olympic games with a 3-0 win over USA Head Coach Ken Erickson's USF team in Tampa, last night. Erickson is on a leave of absence from USF to coach the US team full time through the Olympics. Former Team USA pitcher and USF pitching coach Jessica Moore is the interim Head Coach at South Florida until Erickson's return. Cat Osterman started for Team USA giving up a hit and striking out 3 in 1 inning of work. All-American Georgina Corrick went the first 3 innings for USF giving up a run on 2 hits. Team USA will return to action this weekend at the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Leadoff Classic, presented by Rawlings. Team USA will play in five exhibition games against NCAA Division I programs starting with a 6 p.m. ET contest against Mississippi State and 8 p.m. ET game against Illinois on Friday, February 7. The U.S. will return to the field for a 3 p.m. ET matchup against Baylor and a 5:30 p.m. nightcap against No. 16 Kentucky on Saturday, February 8 before a 12 p.m. ET game against Texas State on Sunday, February 9 to close out the tournament. USA Softball Women’s National Team blanks USF 3-0
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