USC overcomes early injury to Joshua Morgan in win over Washington State
combining for 41 points, and a strong shooting performance all around, as USC shot 52% overall and 47% from the three-point line, a significant improvement from the last time these two teams met.
USC forward Vincent Iwuchukwu reacts after a slam dunk in the final moments of the Trojans’ win over Washington State. Its defense didn’t look much better at the start of Thursday’s game. USC was overwhelmed inside by Gueye, who scored the Cougars first 11 points, eight of which came in the paint. He’d put up 20 before halftime, helping Washington State push out to a 13-point lead, before USC finally woke up, rattling off its own 17-2 run to grab the lead back.
USC guard Drew Peterson, right, drives on Washington State forward Andrej Jakimovski during the first half Thursday.
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