Tag Archive for: bob cantu
The men’s basketball team hopes to gain some momentum after last week’s win at UCLA.
Trojans prep for matchup against talented Bruins
By JACOB FREEDMAN
in Basketball, Featured, Sports
USC dropped all three of its matchups against the UCLA Bruins last season.
Can Haden turn USC’s basketball program around?
By EUNO LEE, POINT / JOVAN BUHA, COUNTERPOINT
3 Comments/in Columns, Sports
AD Pat Haden has promised to turn the USC men’s basketball program into a winner — and we should believe in him. When the Trojan basketball team was defeated by No. 6 Arizona on Saturday, it definitely hurt. USC is a school accustomed to high standards in all facets of performance, be they academic, artistic […]
Cantu has little time to fix his team’s ills
By JOEY KAUFMAN
in Columns, Sports
The transition was never going to be seamless. That was quite evident last Saturday in Tucson, Ariz., as the USC men’s basketball team was run off the court by No. 8 Arizona in front of a sold-out McKale Center crowd. Less than 10 minutes in, the Trojans trailed 18-4, plagued by six quick turnovers. Things […]
Trojans go cold from field in blowout defeat to Wildcats
By JACOB FREEDMAN
in Basketball, Sports
USC was outgunned from the opening tip in its worst offensive performance this year.
Trojans travel to desert to face dangerous Sun Devils
By ALEXA GIRKOUT
1 Comment/in Basketball, Featured, Sports
USC takes its talents to Tempe to face a Sun Devils squad that sits just ahead in the Pac-12.
Trojans earn first victory under Cantu
By ALEXA GIRKOUT
in Basketball, Featured, Sports
A late basket by senior forward Fuller helps secure a 69-68 victory for the Trojans, who picked up their third Pac-12 win.
USC men’s basketball team lacks consistency
By ALEX SHULTZ
1 Comment/in Columns, Sports
Interim USC coach Bob Cantu picked up his first victory of the season Saturday night in a thrilling 69-68 victory over the Oregon State Beavers. The Trojans scored the go-ahead bucket with less than five seconds remaining and sealed the contest by blocking junior forward Devon Collier’s shot as time expired. But the game should […]
Late comeback comes up short in Cantu’s debut
By SEAN MCCORMICK
in Basketball, Featured, Sports
Despite a combined 39 points from Terrell and Wise, USC loses to Oregon 76-74.
Cantu starts off against red-hot Oregon Ducks
By JACOB FREEDMAN
in Basketball, Sports
The Trojans take the floor for the first time under new coach Bob Cantu at the Galen Center.