JuJu Watkins and Saniyah Hall scored a combined 52 points as the USC Trojans routed the Utah State Aggies 118-40 on Sunday night at Galen Center.
The Trojans set the tone early, taking the first quarter 36-11. They never trailed and led by as many as 80. A 17-0 run in the third quarter swung the game.
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For USC, JuJu Watkins finished with 32 points, 16 rebounds, six assists and five steals, Saniyah Hall had 20 points, five rebounds and three assists, while Sara Okeke contributed 12 points and eight rebounds.
For Utah State, Kylani Rookstool finished with 12 points. Sami Mancini had a rough shooting night, going 5 of 16 from the field and finishing with 10 points.
The Trojans improved to 2-0. The Aggies fell to 1-2.
The Trojans sit first in the Big Ten and have won two straight. USC is 1-0 at home and 1-0 on the road. The Aggies sit first in the Pac-12 and have lost two straight. Utah State is 1-1 at home and 0-1 on the road.
The Trojans are back in action when they host the Charleston Cougars on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 10:30 p.m. ET. The Aggies next host the Idaho State Bengals on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 6:00 p.m. ET.
