and the men's and women's track & field teams. Women's cross country South Florida's women's cross country was founded in 1987 and has won five conference titles, back to back NCAA South Regional championships in 1999 and 2000, and one individual conference championship. They have qualified for the NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship five times. Men's golf The men's golf coach is Steve Bradley. The team was founded in 1966 and finished as the NCAA College Division runners-up in 1972 and 1973. The Bulls have won 17 conference championships, including 11 straight from 1979 to 1989 as members of the Sun Belt Conference. Team members have also won 11 individual conference championships. The 2015 team finished fifth in the NCAA Championship. Women's golf The women's golf coach is Erika Brennan, who was hired in 2018. They have won 6 conference championships and a Florida women's golf state title. Their highest finish in the NCAA Championship is fourth, achieved in 1991. Team members have won three individual conference championships. Sailing The Bulls women's sailing program is a nationally recognized team and is USF's most successful sport by number of national championships won. Since 2004 the team has been coached by Allison Jolly, gold medalist in the first Olympic women's sailing event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. As sailing is not an American Athletic Conference or NCAA sanctioned sport, USF is a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association within the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association. The varsity sailing team was formed in 1997 after being a popular club team for USF St. Petersburg students for many years before that. The team uses a waterfront facility on Bayboro Harbor on the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus called the Haney Landing Sailing Center. It is the only varsity sport based on USF's St. Petersburg campus. The USF sailing team won the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association Sloop National Championship in 2009 and back to back ICSA Offshore Large Boats National Championships in 2016 and 2017. They were National Runners Up at the ICSA Singlehanded National Championships in 2009 and 2011. The Bulls represented the United States in the 2017 and 2018 Student Yachting World Cups. One USF sailor, Paige Railey, has competed in the Olympics, representing the United States in 2012, 2016, and 2020. Men's soccer Men's soccer was the first NCAA sport ever played at USF, beginning in 1965.