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🏀 Rice’s journey
⚽️ Players to watch
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 The Journey. Men’s basketball player Rodney Rice has had quite the journey to get to USC. Rice faced injuries and entered the transfer portal after playing at Maryland. Now being healthy and strong, Rice is chasing redemption.

🏀 Learn more about Rice.

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🔼 Wrapped Up. The women’s basketball team is officially done with summer workouts!

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is the women’s soccer team. Maribel Flores, Ines Derrien and Faith George were named to the Big Ten Players to Watch list. The team was named to the Preseason Coaches’ Poll and selected to finish first.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Sunday, August 17

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. California Baptist @ 5pm | Watch | Live Stats | Tickets

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⚔️ Have a great Wednesday, everyone!