Good Morning, Trojans. This year’s baseball team is one of the best in USC history. They are one of three teams to reach 30 wins in a season. The 1961 and 1978 teams also reached 30 wins.

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

⛳️ In 1st!
🤽 No. 3 NCAA seed
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Top Team. The No. 30 men’s golf team is in first place after two rounds at the 79th Western Intercollegiate. USC has a team score of 684 (-16). Jack Buchanan leads the team in first place individually. He has a score of 129 (-11). Jaden Dumdumaya is in second.

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🔼 Anotha’ One. The women’s water polo team earned an at-large berth to the 2026 NCAA Championships. USC was selected as the tournament’s No. 3 seed. This marks the 22nd consecutive NCAA appearance for the program. They will face No. 6 LMU in the quarterfinals on April 24 at 3pm PT.

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is men’s volleyball player Parker Tomkinson. Tomkinson was named the MPSF/Molten Defensive Player of the Week. This marks the his fourth-career award. The sophomore middle blocker put up 12 blocks and averaged 1.33 bocks per set against BYU in two matches.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, April 15

⛳️ Men’s Golf Western Intercollegiate

Thursday, April 16

👟 Track & Field Bryan Clay Invitational/Mt. SAC Relays
🏐 Beach Volleyball vs. UCLA @ 12pm PT
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. Pepperdine @ 7pm PT | Watch | Tickets

Friday, April 17

👟 Track & Field Bryan Clay Invitational/Mt. SAC Relays
🏐 Beach Volleyball vs. LMU @ 11am PT
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Purdue @ 2pm PT | Watch
⚾️ Baseball at Nebraska @ 4pm PT | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Washington @ 4pm PT

Saturday, April 18

👟 Track & Field Bryan Clay Invitational/Mt. SAC Relays
🚣 Rowing Big Ten Invite
⚾️ Baseball at Nebraska @ 12pm PT | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Indiana @ 12pm PT | Watch
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse at Oregon @ 12pm PT | Watch | Tickets
🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Pepperdine @ 6pm PT | Watch | Tickets

Sunday, April 19

🚣 Rowing Big Ten Invite
⚾️ Baseball at Nebraska @ 10am PT | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Oregon @ 11am PT

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⚔️ Have a great Wednesday, everyone!