White, Johnson propel USC to 80-74 victory over Washington

Tre White totaled 22 factors, Kobe Johnson scored 21 and Southern California turned again Washington 80-74 on Saturday night time.

USC’s fourth straight win was the two hundredth victory for coach Andy Enfield, who’s in his tenth season with the Trojans.

White made 10 of 16 photographs from the ground and added eight rebounds and 4 assists for the Trojans (17-6, 9-3 Pac-12 Convention). Johnson sank 5 of seven photographs with two 3-points and made all 9 of his free throws. He added 5 assists and 4 steals. Boogie Ellis contributed 14 factors and 5 assists. Drew Peterson pitched in with 11 factors, 10 rebounds, eight assists and two blocks. It was his fourth double-double this season.

Keion Brooks Jr. made 11 of 13 foul photographs and scored 22 factors to guide the Huskies (13-12, 5-9), who’ve misplaced three straight. Brooks added 12 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season, and 4 assists. Keyon Menifield hit 4 3-pointers and scored 21 with 4 assists. Braxton Meah added 11 factors earlier than fouling out and Jamal Bey scored 10.

A dunk by Meah gave Washington a 16-9 lead on the 11:49 mark of the primary half. White scored 9 in an 11-0 run and his three-point play gave the Trojans a 31-22 lead with 3:06 left. Menifield hit a 3-pointer and two free throws to get the Huskies inside 34-27 on the half.

Meah had baskets to start and finish an 8-0 run and Washington grabbed a 35-34 lead with 17:13 remaining to play. Menifield buried a 3-pointer to present the Huskies a 60-58 lead on the 4:11 mark. Ellis adopted with a jumper, Johnson hit a 3-pointer and White scored off a turnover to push USC’s result in 65-60. The Huskies obtained no nearer than three over the ultimate 2:44.

USC shot 45% general to Washington’s 44%. The Trojans hit solely 4 of twenty-two photographs from 3-point vary, whereas the Huskies sank 6 of 17. Washington had a 20-18 edge on the free-throw line. USC outscored Washington 42-32 within the paint and had 23 assists to simply 12 for the Huskies.

UP NEXT

Southern Cal: The Trojans journey to play Oregon on Thursday.

Washington: The Huskies journey to play Washington State on Saturday.

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