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USF Softball's Alexis Buchman Passes After More Than Two-Year Battle With Brain Cancer

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Tampa native was member of Bulls program from 2020-23.

TAMPA, Feb. 15, 2024– Former University of South Florida softball player and Tampa native, Alexis Buchman, who inspired the Tampa Bay community during her more than two-year battle with brain cancer, passed away at her home on Thursday morning.

"It is devastating to lose a teammate, friend, and beloved member of our Bulls family. Alexis was a light in all the lives she touched and was truly courageous and inspiring in her fight. Our thoughts and prayers are with her parents, Steven and Kris, and family.