The Three Torches 1/29: McDonald's All-American

Women's basketball signee Jazzy Davidson will play in the McDonald's All-American Game.

Good morning, Trojan Family! Who else is excited for this year’s Super Bowl?! We have two former Trojans on the Kansas City Chiefs. Make sure to watch them pop off!

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

🏀 McDonald’s All-American
🏐 Weekly honors
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Incoming News. Women’s basketball signee Jazzy Davidson was named a McDonald’s All-American. She will compete in the McDonald’s All-American game on April 1. Davidson scored over 2,000 career points in high school and is the No. 3 recruit in the nation.

🔼 Weekly Honors. Two men’s volleyball players earned weekly awards. Dillon Klein was chosen as the MPSF/Molten Defensive Player of the Week. Parker Tomkinson was named the league’s Offensive Player of the Week. Tomkinson set new career highs in kills (13), attacks (17), blocks (7), digs (4) and points (17) against CSUN. Klein had a career-high nine blocks and finished with 22.5 points.

🔼 Day 2. The men’s golf team finished round two of the Southwestern Invitational in seventh place. The Trojans hit +11. Jose Antonio Safa is leading the team, placing 20th individually. He has a score of 144 (+2) after two rounds.

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is Avery Howell. Howell was named the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Freshman of the Week. She set new career highs in points (18) and steals (3) against Purdue. She also led all scorers in the game with her point total and threes landed (4).

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, January 29

⛳️ Men’s Golf vs. Southwestern Invitational
🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Central State @ 2pm PT

Thursday, January 30

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Minnesota @ 7pm PT | Listen | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Friday, January 31

🤽‍♂️ Women’s Water Polo vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps @ 9:20am PT | La Jolla, Calif.
🏊 Women’s Swim and Dive vs. UCLA @ 12pm PT
🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Ohio State @ 4pm PT | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, February 1

🤽‍♂️ Women’s Water Polo vs. TBD/TBD @ TBD/TBD | La Jolla, Calif.
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. Penn State @ 1pm PT | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Stanford @ 1pm PT
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Michigan State @ 1:30pm PT | Listen | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Sunday, February 2

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Iowa @ 10:30am PT | Listen | Watch
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Therese Hession Regional Challenge
🤽‍♂️ Women’s Water Polo vs. TBD @ TBD | La Jolla, Calif.
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. California/UNLV @ 12pm/4pm PT

⚔️ Have a great Wednesday, everyone!