Good Morning Trojans. Happy December! It’s officially time to crack out the peppermint.

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

🏀 17th straight home win
🏈 Crosstown rivalry win
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Victory. The women’s volleyball team beat Michigan 3-1 on Friday. The team is now tied for third place in the Big Ten. London Wijay recorded her 16th double-double of her career with 20 kills and 11 digs. Reese Messer also had a double-double with 48 assists and 10 digs.

🔼 Held ‘em. The women’s basketball team beat Pepperdine 82-52. The Trojans are now 5-2 overall. This win marked the team’s 17th straight home victory, which is the program’s longest since 1986-88. Kara Dunn led the team with 19 points. The team shot 50% from the field.  

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🔼 Rivalry Win. The football team beat UCLA 29-10. King Miller rushed for 124 yards and two scores. Jayden Maiava passed for 257 yards and two touchdowns. The Trojans finished their season unbeaten at home going 7-0.

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is Luke Huard. Huard was nominated for the Broyles Award. The award recognizes college football’s top assistant coaches. Head coach Lincoln Riley won the award in 2015 when he was at Oklahoma.

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Remember When?

When was the last time the football team went undefeated at home?

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📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Tuesday, December 2

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Saint Mary’s @ 7pm PT | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Oregon @ 7pm PT | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, December 5

🤽 Men’s Water Polo NCAA Tournament vs. Concordia-Irvine @ TBD | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, December 6

🤽 Men’s Water Polo NCAA Tournament
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Washington @ 3pm PT | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Sunday, December 7

🤽 Men’s Water Polo NCAA Tournament
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Washington @ 5pm PT | Live Stats | Tickets

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⚔️ Have a great Monday, everyone!