Portland Pilots at USC Trojans
· NCAA Women's Basketball
51 - 78
Davidson scores 19 points and No. 11 USC rallies with big second quarter to beat Portland 78-51
Kennedy Smith added 13 points and six rebounds, Londynn Jones had 12 points on four 3-pointers in the fourth and Georgia Tech transfer Kara Dunn had 10 points and seven rebounds for the Trojans (3-1). They scored 33 points off Portland's 29 turnovers.
USC was playing on a short turnaround, having lost to No. 2 South Carolina 69-52 on Saturday.
Lainey Spear scored 11 points to lead the Pilots (2-2), who had three starters in foul trouble while coming off an 81-point victory over Warner Pacific. Portland averaged 91.3 points in its first three games. Freshman Julia Dalan had a season-high eight blocks.
Portland led 18-10 early in the second quarter, scoring nine straight points, including six from Spear.
The Trojans' defense clamped down and sparked a 21-0 run by forcing 13 turnovers. Six different players scored in the spurt, led by Davidson with six points and Smith with five. The Trojans took a 34-23 lead into halftime.
The Pilots closed within seven points before USC went on an 18-6 run spanning the end of the third and start of the fourth that extended their lead to 62-43. The Trojans, who've struggled with 3-point shooting so far this season, made six 3-pointers in the fourth.
USC visits Hannah Hidalgo and No. 24 Notre Dame on Friday to play its third ranked opponent of the season.
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- TV Channel: Pilots vs Trojans 2021 College Basketball, week 3, is broadcasted on B1G+.
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Portland Turnover. | 51 - 78 |
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Statistics
 PORT |
USC |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-59 | FG | 31-77 |
| 32 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 9-25 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 8-15 | FT | 7-12 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
| 29 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 29 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 33 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 2,947 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount | 15-3 | - | 21-10 |
| Gonzaga | 14-4 | 1 | 24-10 |
| Santa Clara | 13-5 | 2 | 24-10 |
| Oregon State | 13-5 | 2 | 23-12 |
| Portland | 11-7 | 4 | 20-15 |
| Pepperdine | 10-8 | 5 | 21-13 |
| San Francisco | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Saint Mary's | 6-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Pacific | 6-12 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Washington State | 6-12 | 9 | 9-25 |
| San Diego | 4-14 | 11 | 11-22 |
| Seattle U | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |