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The Three Torches 1/6: Career-Highs for WBB

The Three Torches 1/6: Career-Highs for WBB

The women's basketball team beat Rutgers, and a couple of athletes hit career milestones.

Zach Garrett
January 06, 2025

Good morning, Trojan Family! We had two legends supporting the men’s basketball team on Saturday. Thanks for coming out, Matt Barkley and Matt Leinart!

What else do we have for you in today's edition of The Three Torches? Check it out below!

🏀 Women beat Rutgers
🏐 Men’s season approaches
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Milestone Night. The women’s basketball team beat Rutgers 92-42. JuJu Watkins led the team with 23 points and a career-high 14 rebounds for a double-double. Kennedy Smith had a career-high 19 points. Rayah Marshall reached 1,000 career rebounds. The team is now 14-1, its best start to a season since 1993-94.

🏀 Read more about the victory.

🔼 So It Begins. The men’s volleyball season kicks off this week! The Trojans play at home on Thursday and Saturday. Get your tickets now!

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is Josh Cohen. Cohen grabbed his 500th career defensive rebound in the men’s basketball game against Michigan. By the end of the game, he hit a total of 783 total rebounds in his career.

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Double-Digits.

How many players were in double-digits in the men’s basketball against Michigan?

Think you got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, January 8

Thursday, January 9

🎾 Women’s Tennis Hawai’i Invitational
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. Daemen @ 7pm PT | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, January 10

🎾 Women’s Tennis Hawai’i Invitational

Saturday, January 11

Sunday, January 12

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Penn State @ 5pm PT | Listen | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

⚔️Click here to view the full USC Trojan Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 4!

⚔️ Have a great Monday, everyone!