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After several subpar seasons, USC’s hoops program is ready to rebound under Andy Enfield.
Taking a closer look at both basketball teams
By ALEX SHULTZ
in Columns, Sports
The last few weeks brought a merciful end to a tumultuous period for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams. After the dismissal of former men’s head coach Kevin O’Neill and the resignation of women’s coach Michael Cooper, Athletic Director Pat Haden was hard at work, bringing in Florida Gulf Coast University’s Andy Enfield to […]
Fontan, Wise named MVPs
By JOEY KAUFMAN
in Basketball, Blogs, Sports, Trojan Fix
Seniors Jio Fontan and Eric Wise were named team MVPs following the USC men’s basketball team’s annual end-of-season awards banquet held Tuesday night. Wise, a 6-foot-6 forward, led the Trojans in scoring, averaging 11.9 points per game in his lone season with the program after transferring from UC Irvine following his junior season with the Anteaters. He […]
Trojans’ season ultimately falls short of expectations
By JACOB FREEDMAN
in Basketball, Sports
Though 2013 saw progress from 2012’s abysmal results, USC ultimately disappointed.
Trojans fail to deliver in Las Vegas
By JACOB FREEDMAN
1 Comment/in Basketball, Featured, Sports
The USC men’s basketball team saw its season end in a poor showing against Utah.
Men’s basketball won’t make noise in tourney
By ALEX SHULTZ
1 Comment/in Columns, Sports
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 blown out in regular season finale
By JOVAN BUHA
in Basketball, Sports
The Trojans suffer their second largest defeat of the season against Washington State.
Trojans head north to end regular season
By EUNO LEE
in Basketball, Sports
USC looks to sweep both the Washington Huskies and the Washington State Cougars.
Sugiyama plays integral part for USC
By SETH RUBINROIT
1 Comment/in Basketball, Featured, Sports
Walk-on guard Tyler Sugiyama has proven a valuable piece of the Trojans’ 2013 turnaround.
Playing on senior day a privilege, not a right
By SEAN MCCORMICK
1 Comment/in Columns, Sports
As an outgoing senior, I’m often overcome by nostalgia these days. In the next two months, I will experience a bevy of “lasts” at USC — my last bike ride down Trousdale Parkway in the wholly unnecessary bike lanes, my last chicken-chipotle panini at Popovich Cafe and my last signature on a Monday 9 a.m. […]