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Washington's Matisse Thybulle, bottom left, and Southern California's Jonah Mathews fight for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Washington holds off USC 78-75 in Pac-12 quarterfinals

By John Marshall Mar. 14, 2019 06:08 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Washington played well at both ends, yet couldn't shake Southern

Colorado forward Evan Battey, back, smiles as he holds the ball as time runs out in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game as USC guard Kevin Porter Jr. heads off the court Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado won 78-67. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado comeback gives Buffs 78-67 win over USC

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 09, 2019 08:25 PM EST
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes will take both momentum and the mantle

UCLA guard Jaylen Hands celebrates as he runs off the floor after UCLA defeated Southern California 93-88 in overtime in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Hands' 3-pointer propels UCLA past USC 93-88 in overtime

By Beth Harris Feb. 28, 2019 11:30 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clinging to a one-point lead in overtime, Kris Wilkes was about to

Oregon State 's Ethan Thompson, right, is defended by Southern California 's Elijah Weaver, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Oregon State takes control late to defeat USC, 67-62

By Joe Reedy Feb. 23, 2019 08:06 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oregon State took a big step toward possibly getting a first-round

Southern California's Kevin Porter Jr., front right, shoots against California's Andre Kelly (22) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Boatwright sets USC record for 3s in 89-66 win over Cal

By Michael Wagaman Feb. 16, 2019 10:06 PM EST
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Bennie Boatwright couldn't understand why USC coach Andy

Stanford forward KZ Okpala, right, hugs Marcus Sheffield (14) following the team's 79-76 victory over Southern California in an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Wills helps Stanford rally past USC 79-76

Feb. 14, 2019 01:26 AM EST
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Sheffield hasn't scored much this season. When he's

Washington State forward Isaiah Wade (0) fouls Southern California forward Nick Rakocevic during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Pullman, Wash. (Pete Caster/Lewiston Tribune via AP)
USC cruises to victory over Washington State, 93-84

By Ricky Hester Feb. 02, 2019 10:48 PM EST
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The Trojans were able to bounce back after a disappointing loss

USC cruises to victory over Washington State, 93-84

By Ricky Hester Feb. 02, 2019 09:17 PM EST
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Nick Rakocevic scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and USC

Southern California forward Nick Rakocevic, center, reacts after scoring against Arizona State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Boatwright's 3-pointer gives USC 69-67 win over Arizona St.

By Joe Reedy Jan. 26, 2019 10:27 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — USC's Bennie Boatwright wasn't about to miss another game-winning

Southern California's Bennie Boatwright, right, is fouled by Arizona's Ryan Luther during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Rakocevic, USC dominate Arizona for 80-57 victory

By Joe Reedy Jan. 24, 2019 11:17 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Rakocevic had not defeated Arizona in his three seasons at