USC Basketball Star Injured During Sixth Straight Win
Star freshman Jazzy Davidson suffered an injury during the fourth quarter of the USC women's basketball team's sixth consecutive win. Davidson was carried off the court and is currently under evaluation, casting uncertainty on her availability for upcoming games.
- The 66-59 victory over Wisconsin improved the Trojans' overall record to 17-9 and 9-6 in Big Ten conference play. - Before leaving the game, Jazzy Davidson had scored 24 points, grabbed five rebounds, and recorded six assists, four steals, and three blocks. Her points and assists accounted for 37 of USC's 66 total points. - Coach Lindsay Gottlieb announced post-game that Davidson was "OK" and that the injury seemed related to recurring cramps she has dealt with this season. Davidson later joined her teammates on the court for the post-game celebration. - This was the fourth consecutive game in which Davidson scored 20 or more points, and she has scored in double figures in 23 straight games. She has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week six times this season. - Senior Kara Dunn added 14 points, marking her 16th consecutive game scoring in double figures, while redshirt freshman Laura Williams set a career-high with 14 rebounds. - The win marks USC's longest winning streak of the season. - The team now faces a road trip for its final away games of the regular season, playing against No. 10 Ohio State and Penn State.
