USC men’s basketball claimed their 10th victory of the season, defeating Washington State 68-61 in a tightly contested game at the Galen Center. The match took place on Sunday, with the Trojans showcasing their solid performance and commitment on the court.
Game Highlights
The Trojans, now 10-1 for the season, demonstrated resilience as they battled through a challenging game. With only five minutes left, USC held a narrow three-point lead.
In the closing moments, they outscored Washington State 13-9, securing their second consecutive win.
Key Players
- Jacob Cofie: Led USC with 21 points and 10 rebounds.
- Chad Baker-Mazara: Contributed significantly with 19 points, six rebounds, and five assists.
- Ezra Ausar: Added 13 points, going nine for 11 at the free-throw line.
- Rihards Vavers: Top scorer for Washington State with 13 points.
Upcoming Challenges
As the Trojans continue their season, maintaining their winning streak will be crucial. Their next matchup will test their skills and determination further in a competitive landscape.
Following this victory, fans are optimistic about USC’s potential for the remainder of the season. Jacob Cofie’s standout performance has solidified his role as a key player in their successful campaign.
