JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor in the first quarter of top-seeded USC's game against Mississippi State in the women's NCAA Tournament.
JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor with a right knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded Southern California's game against Mississippi State in the women's NCAA Tournament on Monday night.Watkins, one of the biggest stars in the women's game, was streaking to the basket between two defenders when her knee bent awkwardly as she planted her right leg, causing her to crumple to the floor with 4:43 remaining.
The crowd loudly booed Mississippi State on its subsequent possessions.Watkins was 0 of 2 shooting, with three free throws, one rebound and two assists in five minutes.The Trojans led 28-8 after the first quarter.In the second quarter, USC guard Malia Samuels went down hard on the baseline. She held her head in her hands as the crowd booed and Gottlieb again came rushing out to check on the sophomore, who ran the offense in Watkins' absence.
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