LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Martinell scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half on Wednesday night to help Northwestern beat USC 74-68 and snap a five game losing streak. Five-star freshman Alijah Arenas — a McDonald's All-American and the son of three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas — made his debut for USC and finished with eight points on 3-of-15 shooting,

The Trojans and Hawkeyes are in a similar spot in the thick of Big Ten play. Which squad can separate itself in this B1G head to head matchup?

The first 11 minutes weren't pretty. Neither were the final 20. But Purdue basketball left USC's Galen Center still unbeaten in the Big Ten.

Michigan State basketball is hosting USC at the Breslin Center today at 8:30 p.m. on FS1. Here is what you need to know:

It wasn't a great week for Trojan hoops, but many stars elevated themselves in specific ways as January winds down

Kara Dunn scored 29 and key Trojan Kennedy Smith returned from injury, helping USC earn a 83-57 win over Purdue Sunday afternoon at the Galen Center.

Addie Deal’s homecoming will be her first-career start as a Hawkeye as the Iowa women’s basketball team makes the trip west to face USC on Thursday, Jan. 29, and UCLA on Sunday, Feb. 1. Head coach Jan Jensen confirmed the move while talking with reporters on Tuesday after the team announced starting guard Taylor

As the USC Trojans look to recover from their three-game losing streak, they now enter a season-defining Big Ten guantlet as they are set to face four ranked opponents in their next five games.

LOS ANGELES — Jazzy Davidson started Thursday’s game against Maryland as if she was shot out of a cannon. A woman possessed, eager to end USC’s three-game losing streak and get the Trojans back to .500 in Big Ten play.

Olivia Olson had 23 points and seven rebounds and No. 7 Michigan rallied back after giving away a 16-point, second-half lead to down struggling USC, 73-67, on Sunday.