Watch PlaymakersSAN FRANCISCO – The fifth episode of "Behind the Mask," makes its debut on Comcast SportsNet California today at 8 p.m.
The show which takes viewers beyond the game with a unique inside look in to all 15 of the Dons' varsity sports, features action from the continuation of the winter sports to the inception of the spring season.
The 2016 Diamond Dons baseball season is previewed as the squad prepares to take to the field this week.
[WATCH] Women's basketball redshirt sophomore
Kalyn Simon is in the Dons Spotlight as she reflects on her time rehabbing in the training room, new-found comfort on the court and the bond that she and her grandfather share.
The European duo of
Anna Seilund and
Michaela Rakova are highlighted as the team and coaches talk about the importance and success they've found recruiting internationally. Men's basketball tandem
Ronnie Boyce and Don't'e Reynolds hold down the distinction of "Rookies of the Month" in their first season on the Hilltop after transferring into USF.
As always, the show concludes with
Playmakers, reliving some of the top scenes of the past month, including the start of the men's and women's tennis seasons, and the continuation of conference play for men's and women's basketball. This segment also features the celebration of the 1996 NCAA Sweet 16 team, on a day where USF picked up its first win over the Gonzaga women in a decade. Another exciting moment in the vignette comes when senior goalkeeper for the women's soccer team, Madalyn Schiffel, was drafted by the NWSL's Washington Spirit.
Along with tonight's debut, fans can catch re-airings of this episode of USF's cable television show three more times during the month of February. Tune into CSNCA on Saturday at 3 p.m., Monday, Feb. 22, at 5:30 p.m., and Thursday, Feb. 25 at 3 p.m.
In the San Francisco Bay Area, Comcast SportsNet California can typically be found on channel 698 for DirecTV customers, 438 on the Dish Network, 412-01 on Dish Hopper packages, 767 on U-Verse and 41 on most Comcast packages. Check local listing for your cable provider's station guide and additional air times.
