| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 RUTG | 30 | 45 | 75 |
 USC | 40 | 38 | 78 |
Game Leaders
Ezra Ausar
· F
Kam Woods
· G
Tariq Francis
· G
Tariq Francis
· G
Team Stats
29-74FG26-51
39Field Goal %51
8-243PT4-12
33Three Point %33
9-12FT22-30
75Free Throw %73
33Rebounds40
17Offensive Rebounds12
16Defensive Rebounds28
14Assists16
7Steals6
4Blocks4
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 2nd half
0:01
Chad Baker-Mazara Steal.
0:01
Tariq Francis bad pass turnover
0:03
Emmanuel Ogbole Defensive Rebound.
0:05
Chad Baker-Mazara misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
0:36
Tariq Francis makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
0:50
Tariq Francis subbing in for Rutgers
0:50
Kaden Powers subbing out for Rutgers
0:50
Ryan Cornish bad pass turnover
0:55
USC Timeout
0:58
Dylan Grant makes driving layup (Emmanuel Ogbole assists)
1:03
Emmanuel Ogbole Steal.
1:03
Kam Woods bad pass turnover
1:04
Ryan Cornish subbing in for USC
1:04
Jerry Easter II subbing out for USC
1:04
Kaden Powers subbing in for Rutgers
1:04
Tariq Francis subbing out for Rutgers
1:04
Tariq Francis makes free throw 1 of 1
1:04
Foul on Jerry Easter II.
1:04
Tariq Francis makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
1:13
Kam Woods makes free throw 2 of 2
1:13
USC Deadball Team Rebound.
1:13
Kam Woods misses free throw 1 of 2
1:13
Foul on Dylan Grant.
1:27
Tariq Francis makes driving layup (Emmanuel Ogbole assists)
1:30
Emmanuel Ogbole Steal.
1:30
Chad Baker-Mazara bad pass turnover
1:58
USC Defensive Rebound.
1:58
Dylan Grant misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot
2:13
Jacob Cofie makes free throw 2 of 2
2:13
USC Deadball Team Rebound.
2:13
Jacob Cofie misses free throw 1 of 2
2:13
Foul on Tariq Francis.
2:23
Tariq Francis makes layup
2:34
Harun Zrno Offensive Rebound.
2:40
Dylan Grant misses 25-foot three point jumper
2:54
Ezra Ausar makes free throw 2 of 2
2:54
Ezra Ausar makes free throw 1 of 2
2:54
Foul on Dylan Grant.
3:16
Rutgers Timeout
3:18
Harun Zrno makes 26-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Ogbole assists)
3:33
Tariq Francis subbing in for Rutgers
3:33
Kaden Powers subbing out for Rutgers
3:33
Official TV Timeout
3:33
Harun Zrno Steal.
3:33
Jerry Easter II bad pass turnover
3:40
Dylan Grant makes 0-foot tip in layup
3:40
Dylan Grant Offensive Rebound.
3:44
Emmanuel Ogbole misses 8-foot hook shot
USC holds off Rutgers' late rally, wins 78-75
— Ezra Ausar scored 21 points, Jacob Cofie had a double-double and Southern California held off Rutgers for a 78-75 victory on Saturday night.
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