USC just cannot beat UCLA, apparently. The Trojans had a 5-4 lead with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning but surrendered a three-run homer for the Bruins victory. USC led most of the game but like most games this season with the Bruins, the Trojans faltered in the late innings. The question now is whether USC has done enough to secure hosting … Continue reading USC Loses In Rough Fashion To UCLA
USC defeated Michigan State, 7-0, today in a quarterfinal game of the Big Ten Tournament. Now comes the tricky part: USC should play UCLA tomorrow. The Bruins have been waiting all day to play Purdue but it’s been raining in Omaha, Neb. Did USC coach Andy Stankiewicz consider not throwing ace Mason Edwards today against Michigan State and saving him for UCLA? No. 2 pitcher … Continue reading Should USC Have Saved Its Ace For Tomorrow In Big Ten Tourney?
USC had an epic meltdown on a cold Friday night in Nebraska, blowing a 7-2 eighth-inning lead and losing, 8-7, in 10 innings. The Trojans lost on a walkoff bunt (see below) and Nebraska scored the tying run on a wild pitch. The bullpen was a disaster, ruining a fine effort by USC ace Mason Edwards, who stuck out 12 and allowed two runs in … Continue reading Meltdown In Nebraska
You want to hear something crazy? When USC plays UCLA in baseball this weekend, two of the three games will only be shown on B1G+, which is a streaming service. Just the series finale on Sunday will be on the Big Ten Network. What is the conference thinking? USC-UCLA might be the biggest baseball series in the history of the conference and they relegate the … Continue reading USC Wednesday Buzz: Outrageous Decision By Big Ten
USC is 25-3 and no one expects the Trojans to keep winning at this pace. But . . . in the past three games the Trojans’ vaunted pitching staff has surrendered 28 runs. That’s not what you want to hear with a huge three-game series against No. 1-ranked UCLA looming next weekend. Maybe the past three games was a blip. We’ll find out. But the … Continue reading Is It Time To Worry About USC Baseball?
UCLA will hold its spring football game May 2 at the Rose Bowl. And it will be free. USC has finally announced something for the fans. On April 11, the players will be available for photos and autographs for an hour before the annual Swim with Mike fundraiser. Wow! Unfortunately for the Trojans, they trail Oregon State, 9-0, in the fourth inning. Continue reading USC Notes: Nice Turnout At Dedeaux
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 