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The Three Torches 3/3: Women's Basketball Regular-Season Champs!

The Three Torches 3/3: Women's Basketball Regular-Season Champs!

The women's basketball team is regular-season champions!

Zach Garrett
March 03, 2025

Good morning, Trojan Family. Give it up for your women’s basketball regular-season champions!!!!

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

🏀 Regular-Season title won
👟 Championship stats
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Title Won. The No. 4 women’s basketball team beat No. 2 UCLA 80-67 to win the Big Ten Regular-Season Title. JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafen combined for 47 points. The team is now 26-2 overall, posting a 17-1 mark in conference play. This is the first time USC has won the title since 1994.

🏀 Read more about the victory.

🔼 Champ Stats. The track & field team competed at the Big Ten Indoor Championships. On day one, Johnny Brackins Jr. won the men’s long jump, and JC Stevenson placed third. On day two, the men finished second, and the women finished third. Both the men and women won four events.

🔼 Sand Battle. The women’s beach volleyball team hosted the Battle for Los Angeles and beat Concordia 5-0 and Pepperdine 5-0. On day two, the Trojans beat Washington 4-1 and Long Beach State 4-1. The women have now won 30 straight home games.

🔼 Swim Champs. The swim & dive team finished fourth with 878 points at the 2025 Big Ten Conference Championships. Multiple athletes reached the A finals. Krzysztof Chmielewski brought home the bronze in the 1650y freestyle and the 200y fly.

🏊 See all of the event results.

🔼 Stand Guard. The men’s volleyball team beat Vanguard 3-0 on Friday. Dillon Klein scored 11 kills on 24 attacks. Sterling Foley reached double-digit kills for the fourth time this season with 11.

🔼 Diamond Wins. The baseball team opened the weekend with an 8-5 win over UConn. The team had three home runs, and Caden Hunter threw 6.0 strong innings. Next, the men beat Vanderbilt 3-1. Caden Aoki threw seven innings, striking out a career-high 10 batters.

Today’s Top Tier Performance presented by ARCO is Tilly Kearns. The No. 2 water polo team beat Pomona-Pitzer 20-7 and Marist 19-10. Kearns is now tied at No. 5 in USC career scoring history with 215 goals.

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Offensive Clinic. The women’s lacrosse team scored over 20 goals for the first time this season.

The Trojans beat San Diego State ##-##.

Think you got it? Scroll on down for the answer!

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Monday, March 3

⛳️ Men’s Golf vs. Southern Highlands Collegiate
⛳️ Women’s Golf vs. Juli Innkster at Meadow Club Invitational

Tuesday, March 4

⛳️ Men’s Golf vs. Southern Highlands Collegiate
⛳️ Women’s Golf vs. Juli Innkster at Meadow Club Invitational
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Saint Joseph’s @ 1pm PT | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. UC Santa Barbara @ 6pm PT | Live Stats | Watch

Wednesday, March 5

🏀 Women’s Basketball Big Ten Tournament
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Washington @ 7:30pm PT | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Friday, March 7

Saturday, March 8

Sunday, March 9

⚾️ Baseball vs. Oregon @ 12pm PT | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Indiana @ 12pm PT

⚔️Click here to view the full USC Trojan Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 21-14!

⚔️ Have a great Monday, everyone!