COLLEGES: USC COMES UP SHORT AGAINST ASU.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Aubree Johnson had 20 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks, and No. 10 Arizona State took control with a big first-half run in a 68-57 victory over USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. on Thursday night at the Galen Center History USC had planned to build an on-campus indoor arena for over 100 years. Before the Galen Center, USC basketball had been played at a variety of locations, including the neighboring Shrine Auditorium stage, the old Pan-Pacific Auditorium in the Fairfax District, and since . Danielle Orsillo added 11 points, and Jill Noe and Briann January scored 10 points apiece for the Sun Devils
Arizona State also tied school records for most conference and regular-season victories. Jamie Hagiya scored 15 points for the Trojans (15-10, 9-6), who had won nine of 11. Eshaya Murphy added 10 points and 12 rebounds. USC failed to make a basket in the final 9:55 of the first half and scored only one point in the final 5:02 before the break. USC got to 60-57 with 1:20 left before the Sun Devils made all six of their free throws in an 8-0 run that ended the game. Arizona 66, UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX 63: Noelle Quinn scored 17 points for UCLA, but the Bruins fell short against Arizona, losing 66-63 in a Pacific-10 Conference game at Pauley Pavilion. UCLA (13-14 overall, 7-8 conference) trailed 64-63 and had the ball, but turned it over on a bad pass, and Arizona sophomore guard Malia O'Neal made two free throws with 0.8 seconds remaining to clinch the victory for the Wildcats (10-18, 4-12). MEN'S VOLLEYBALL Pepperdine 3, BYU BYU Brigham Young University BYU Bayou BYU Bob's Your Uncle BYU Bayreuth, Germany - Bindlacher Berg (Airport Code) BYU Beyond Your Understanding 2: Paul Carroll had 22 kills as the No. 2-ranked Waves (10-1, 8-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation is a college athletic conference whose member teams are located in the western United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I. ) defeated the top-ranked Cougars (9-3, 5-2) 30-20, 27-30, 32-30, 25-30, 15-13 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Pepperdine, which received 18 kills and five digs from J.D. Schleppenbach, rallied from a 9-8 deficit in the final game to extend its winning streak to seven. BYU lost its third in a row. It marked the second straight year the Waves and Cougars squared off in a battle of the nation's top two teams. Last season, No. 2 Pepperdine split at top-ranked BYU. Jon Grobe added 14 kills and Greg Gaudino contributed 10 for Pepperdine, which plays host to BYU at 1 p.m. Saturday. USC 3, Hawaii 2: Juan Figueroa had a career-high 35 kills as the No. 14 Trojans (4-8, 3-6 MPSF MPSF Mountain Pacific Sports Federation ) defeated the No. 12 Warriors (2-9, 2-7) 27-30, 30-20, 24-30, 30-23, 15-13 in a match that ended late Wednesday in Honolulu. CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge 3, Long Beach State 2: Dan Rhodes had 23 kills and Travis Bluemling recorded 54 assists as host CSUN (7-7, 5-4 MPSF) held off the 49ers (6-6, 3-5) 28-30, 30-20, 30-21, 28-30, 19-17. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: UCLA's Noelle Quinn, right, looks to make a shot in front of Arizona's Ashley Whisonant and Linda Pace. Edna T. Simpson/Daily News |
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