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At full strength, college basketball statistician Bart Torvik would favor USC by 7.1 points against K-State on a neutral court. Without her, the betting line only favors the Trojans by 1.5.
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Although the Trojans will have to make several big adjustments, senior Kiki Iriafen led the team with a 36-point, 8-rebound performance vs. Mississippi State.
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Here’s how Kansas State is preparing for USC without star JuJu Watkins in Sweet 16
At full strength, college basketball statistician Bart Torvik would favor USC by 7.1 points against K-State on a neutral court. Without her, the betting line only favors the Trojans by 1.5. That means Watkins is worth roughly six points to the spread.
USC and Kansas State play in the Sweet 16
BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 USC takes on No. 19 Kansas State in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament. The Trojans’ record in Big Ten play is 18-2, and their record is 12-1 in non-conference games. USC is second in the Big Ten in rebounding with 38.3 rebounds. Kiki Iriafen leads the Trojans with 8.5 boards.
Without JuJu Watkins, USC faces daunting Sweet 16 challenge against Kansas State
USC will meet No. 5 seed Kansas State in Spokane on Saturday in a matchup that suddenly looks much different than it did on Monday morning. Without Watkins on the floor, the Trojans are a fundamentally different team against the Wildcats, who are in a prime position to pull off the upset.
Without JuJu Watkins, USC women's basketball picks up pieces in Sweet 16
USC women's basketball is still reeling from the loss of superstar guard JuJu Watkins after she suffered a season-ending ACL injury early in USC's 96-59 second-round win over Mississippi State on Monday.
What’s an expected recovery timeline for JuJu Watkins’ season-ending injury?
The hoops community sending love to Juju Watkins after her injury 💜 pic.twitter.com/Sm2iOFhX57 Watkins’ absence is sure to loom over the remainder of the NCAA Tournament as fans wonder what comes next for her.
Jennings: Without JuJu Watkins, the show goes on. Expect women’s March Madness to deliver
But last weekend, the biggest star in women’s college basketball was carried away after collapsing to the court with a season-ending ACL tear. Her absence has left USC fans stunned and the women’s college basketball world restless.
USC Trojans vs. Kansas State Wildcats 3 Keys To Victory: UConn, Elite Eight At Stake
The USC Trojans women's basketball team is back in the Sweet 16 as they take on Kansas State on Saturday, March 29. USC is looking to get back into the Elite E
K-State prepped for Sweet 16 matchup against No. 1 USC
Saturday night, No. 5 seed K-State will take on No. 1 Seed USC in Spokane Region 4 for the right to advance to the Elite 8. K-State has only been to the Elite 8 one time in program history (1982). Ayoka Lee, the Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year, has spent seven years with the Wildcats. She says getting to the Sweet 16 is like a dream come true.
Kansas State women's basketball vs USC in Sweet 16: Prediction, scouting report
Kansas State women's basketball faces USC in an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup. Here's a scouting report and a prediction for Saturday's game.
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K-State women looks to secure second Elite Eight appearance in program history Saturday
With a K-State win on Saturday, the Wildcats would make its second Elite Eight appearance in program history and the first since 1982.
Who has the edge in the women’s Sweet 16: Can USC beat Kansas State without JuJu Watkins?
Advertisement As we look ahead to the madness that kicks off again this Friday in the Sweet 16, let’s break down each matchup. (All times Eastern) These teams met in November during the Baha Mar Thanksgiving tournament,
Kansas State women's basketball switching focus from Sweet 16 euphoria to facing USC
After days of excitment over reaching the Sweet 16, the K-State women's basketball team is ready to focus on the next test against USC.
USC vows to soldier on in March Madness without injured star JuJu Watkins
While heartbroken at the loss of star guard JuJu Watkins, Southern California's players are determined to move forward in the women's NCAA Tournament.
K-State will join USC (without star JuJu Watkins), OU and UConn in Spokane Regional
UConn is favored by 13.5 points against Oklahoma. K-State has won 28 games this season. It reached the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2002 by defeating Fairfield and Kentucky in the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament.
K-State Wildcats Q&A: Avery Johnson, NIL deals, basketball transfers and the Sweet 16
Other transfers that have been linked to K-State include: Amarion Dickerson (Robert Morris), Chase Forte (South Dakota), Jonathan Powell (West Virginia), Nick Pringle (South Carolina) and All Wright (Valpo). How does the K-State women’s basketball team match up with USC without JuJu Watkins playing? -@pastorcshane via X.
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