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USC, Kansas State and Watkins

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Freshman Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament...
Yahoo! Sports |
Their unity was on full display as the players walked into the arena wearing JuJu Watkins Nike shirts, a touching gesture that highlights their unwavering support for their injured teammate.
The New York Times |
“We’re capable of enormity when we do it together, and that’s been the message more than anything else.”

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USC shakes off JuJu Watkins’ absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness
Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Where to watch Kansas State vs. USC free live stream: Women’s March Madness Sweet 16
The Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament concludes on Saturday, March 29 in Regional 4 Spokane where the 1 seed USC Trojans battle the 5 seed Kansas State Wildcats at Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash.
USC Beats Kansas State in 1st Game Since JuJu Watkins Injury, Clinches Elite 8 Berth
Despite the absence of JuJu Watkins, USC defeated Kansas State by the final score of 67-61 in the 2025 NCAA women's basketball tournament on Saturday. With the win, the Trojans advanced to the Elite Eight for the second consecutive year.
USC's Heartwarming Gesture to JuJu Watkins Turns Heads
Their unity was on full display as the players walked into the arena wearing JuJu Watkins Nike shirts, a touching gesture that highlights their unwavering support for their injured teammate. Fans across the nation are moved by USC’s heartfelt tribute to Watkins,
Paige Bueckers, UConn prepared for tough Elite Eight bout vs. USC, even without JuJu Watkins
As the UConn Huskies look to make it back to the Final Four, which would be their 24th trip there under head coach Geno Auriemma, the USC Trojans stand in their way.
March Madness 2025: No. 1 USC barely survives without JuJu Watkins, beats Kansas State to reach Elite Eight
No. 1 USC snuck out a tight 67-61 win over No. 5 Kansas State at Spokane Arena on Saturday night to secure a second straight trip to the Elite Eight in the women’s NCAA tournament. That’s something the program hasn’t done since it won back-to-back national championships in the 1980s.
With JuJu Watkins as inspiration, USC players aren’t doubting their chances
The mindset could not have been clearer for USC heading into its Sweet 16 clash against Kansas State. The Trojans, a woman down without superstar JuJu Watkins, still expected to live up to their billing as the top seed and come out with a win against No.
UConn discusses preparing to face USC without Juju Watkins
Monday night's Elite Eight matchup between USC and UConn was supposed to be a showdown between perhaps the two best players in the country. The Trojans' Juju Watkins and the Huskies' Paige Bueckers squaring off with a trip to the Final Four on the line for the second consecutive year would have been appointment television.
USC Head Coach Speaks Out About “Online Bullying” Allegations Following Juju Watkins’ Injury
USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb defends JuJu Watkins and Chandler Prater after Watkins' ACL injury, urging fans to avoid unfair accusations.

Men’s Mar. Madness Final 4 power rankings

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All four No. 1 seeds are headed to the Final Four for the first time since 2008.
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For just the second-ever time (2008), the Final Four consists of all No. 1 seeds.

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Men’s March Madness Final Four power rankings: Why all four No. 1 seeds have a title shot
Will bringing these four superpowers together actually lead to great games on the final weekend of the college basketball season?
The Final Four Is All No. 1 Seeds. Has March Madness Become Completely Rational?
For just the second time in history, four No. 1s will meet in the Final Four. Fans of college basketball chaos are wondering what happened to the NCAA Tournament they knew and loved.
Bill Self, Kansas knocked out of Men's March Madness first round for first time since 2006
Kansas basketball was eliminated from March Madness on Thursday by Arkansas, marking the first time the Jayhawks were kicked out in the first round since 2006.
Final Four 2025: Schedule, Odds, Predictions for NCAA Men's Tournament Bracket Semis
For just the second-ever time (2008), the Final Four consists of all No. 1 seeds. However, before you voice your dissatisfaction, consider the following: Florida is making its first appearance in the Final Four since 2014,
Where to buy Florida Final Four tickets | March Madness men’s basketball championships
The Florida Gators will advance to the 2025 Final Four in San Antonio, Texas, after they beat Texas Tech in the Elite 8.
How many Final Fours have the teams in this year's men's Elite Eight made?
Eight teams are on the brink of the Final Four. The Elite Eight in the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament will be played this weekend, with trips to San Antonio, Texas, for the national semifinals on the line.
Women's March Madness 2025: Inside a new look USC-UConn matchup
Watkins, responsible for revitalizing the USC women's basketball program after years of dormancy, had to watch the game from Los Angeles. The national player of the year front-runner sustained a season-ending ACL tear in the Trojans' second-round NCAA tournament game against Mississippi State,
March Madness live scores, results, bracket: USC advances without JuJu Watkins; Paige Bueckers scores 40 in UConn win
Madison Connor leads all scorers with nine points for TCU. But the Horned Frogs trail Notre Dame, 30-26. The Irish have taken the lead, 24-20, on an 11-0 run capped by an Olivia Miles 3-pointer. TCU was bound to cool off after its scorching start and Notre Dame has taken advantage of the cold spell.
Kansas' Hunter Dickinson adds to NIL portfolio after March Madness upset
Hunter Dickinson has made his name as one of the best centers in the nation. With Kansas being bounced from the NCAA Tournament, the big man will have more time to focus on his growing NIL portfolio before the NBA Draft.
Kansas vs Arkansas picks, predictions, odds: Who wins March Madness NCAA Tournament game?
Madness picks, predictions, odds for Arkansas vs Kansas first-round West Region game on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Who wins game?
What channel is Kansas-Arkansas game today? NCAA March Madness start time, streaming, scores
Kansas battles Arkansas in the 2025 March madness NCAA Tournament today. What is the start time? Channel? Where to stream? Live box scores? What we know
Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of coaches Calipari and Self
Jonas Aidoo scored 22 points to help 10th-seeded Arkansas to a 79-72 opening-round NCAA Tournament victory over No. 7 seed Kansas on Thursday night in the latest meeting between two of college basketball’s winningest coaches.
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What Kansas basketball needs to know about Arkansas ahead of March Madness matchup
When they meet this time, in the West region during March Madness, the Jayhawks (21-12) are a No. 7 seed and the Razorbacks (20-13) are a No. 10 seed. RELATED: Kansas basketball in March Madness: NCAA tournament predictions for each round of 64 game To ...
March Madness live scores, updates: Elite Eight continues with Duke vs. South Carolina, Tennessee vs. Houston
Madness continues Sunday with four more Elite Eight games in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments. The women start things off, with defending champion South Carolina facing Duke. Then Lauren Betts and UCLA take on LSU at 3 p.
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