Rashaun Agee, USC Crush Tulane in the operator of the university basketball crown

Las Vegas – The USC male basketball team launched its bonus season with a victory.

Rashaun Agee scored 27 points and USC à Hot won an 89-60 victory against Tulane in the first round of the university basketball crown on Tuesday evening at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The Trojans (17-17) go to Villanova in the quarter-finals on Thursday at 6.30 p.m., the Wildcats (20-14) beat Colorado, 85-64, to advance in the 2-team playoff tournament.

Agee fired 10 for 12 on the field with three 3 points, caught nine rebounds and blocked four shots for the USC, which fired 63.6% burning in the field, including 9 for 18 to 3 points. Saint Thomas added 14 points on a shot 7 for 10, nine assists, five rebounds and three interceptions, while Desmond Claude collected nine points, six rebounds and five assists. Reserve Clark Slajchert scored 10 points.

Asher Woods had 18 points to conduct the green wave (19-15), which only drew 33.9% of the land and 7 for 22 behind the arc. Rowan Brumbash collected 11 points, seven assists, five rebounds and three interceptions. Gregg Glenn III collected 10 points and three interceptions and Tyler Ringgold also scored 10 points.

The two teams played without two of their normal starters. Wesley Yates III (foot) of the USC and Chibuzo Agbo (unknown) sat, while the Kaleb banks of Tulane and Kam Williams entered the transfer portal. Williams engaged in Kentucky, but Banks did not announce a destination.

The two players who moved into the starting program of the green wave – Percy Daniels and Ringgold – each picked up four faults in the first half.

The Trojan horses, which held a rebound advantage of 39-26 and an advantage of 50-24 in points in the painting, saw their advance of 15 points at halftime at 11 before ranging the match with a burst of 15-0 in second row.

Agee has kept a 3:07 pointer to start the race. Jalen Shelley Dunked and Agee struck another pointer of 3 to make 68-49 with 6:46 on the left. Shelley overturned a 3-point pointer, Claude added a dunk and Thomas connected to a jumper to finish it while Trojan horses led 75-49 with 5:03 to play.

Trojan horses began the strong match and led 22-11 on a Lay-Up from Thomas with 7:54 to do in the first half.

The USC finished half in style when Claude went short because the weather expired for an advantage of 39-24 at halftime.

Agee had 12 points and six rebounds at halftime.

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