Trojans begin Pac-12 play against Oregon


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If ever the Trojans needed home-field advantage, now is the time. USC baseball has dropped six of its last seven games (with its most recent against Pepperdine Tuesday) and has dipped to two games below .500 at 7-9. Tuesday’s game against the Waves was supposed to offer a battle-worn Trojan team a brief respite from […]

Men’s basketball won’t make noise in tourney


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The Pac-12 tournament is here. For USC and a handful of other teams, it represents a last-ditch effort at a Cinderella run to March Madness. For the five squads currently in position to make the NCAA tournament — the Arizona Wildcats, UCLA Bruins, Cal Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes and Oregon Ducks — it’s basically bracket […]

USC’s shoddy pitching leads to defeat against Pepperdine


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The numbers are disturbing, to say the least. In USC’s last six games heading into its matchup Tuesday night with Pepperdine, the Trojan pitching staff had amassed an abysmal 6.12 ERA. Make that a 6.41 ERA in their last seven games. USC suffered another bullpen implosion Tuesday evening against Pepperdine, surrendering eight runs out of […]

Trojans make quick work of Longhorns


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Looking to extend its winning ways, the USC women’s tennis team took down the University of Texas at Marks Stadium with a 7-0 victory on Tuesday afternoon. The Women of Troy opened up the match in strong fashion during the doubles point against a better-than-advertised Longhorn team. “This has to be the most under-ranked team […]