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Davidson Fuels No. 16 USC Past No. 21 Washington in Big Ten Opener

The win gave Lindsay Gottlieb her 100th victory at USC, the fastest to that mark in program history.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 07: Jazzy Davidson #9 of the USC Trojans plays the ball during the first half of their game against the Washington Huskies at Galen Center on December 07, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luiza Moraes/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • USC beat Washington 59-50 at the Galen Center to open Big Ten play, moving to 7-2 as the Huskies fell to 8-1.
  • Freshman Jazzy Davidson posted 22 points and 12 rebounds, with Kennedy Smith adding 13.
  • After going scoreless for the first 8:31 and missing its first 11 shots, USC controlled the glass 50-38 and held Washington to 27% shooting.
  • Washington got 16 points and 13 rebounds from former Trojan Avery Howell, while leading scorer Sayvia Sellers finished with 20 before fouling out.
  • The Trojans extended their home win streak to 19 and now host No. 1 UConn on Saturday; a separate report claiming a Washington win conflicts with AP and local accounts.