THE PACIFIC-12 CONFERENCE THREAD

No. 15 USC shakes off slow start to rout Arizona State



Drew Peterson scored 16 points and No. 15 Southern California shook off a slow start to defeat Arizona State 78-56 on Monday night.

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Stanford completes season sweep of No. 15 USC, 64-61



Jaiden Delaire scored 14 points, Harrison Ingram added 12 — including the go-ahead layup — and Stanford completed its first sweep of Southern California in seven seasons, upsetting the 15th-ranked Trojans 64-61 on Thursday night.

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No. 7 UCLA rolls over California 81-57 for 5th straight win



No Johnny Juzang meant opportunities for UCLA's bench players, and they took advantage.

Led by Jaime Jaquez Jr. with 15 points, the seventh-ranked Bruins routed California 81-57 on Thursday night to gain sole possession of first place in the Pac-12 with their fifth straight win.

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No. 19 USC overcomes poor shooting, beats Arizona St 58-53



-- — Southern California's first 36 minutes on the basketball court were mostly forgettable Thursday night.

Considering the way the series has gone on Arizona State's court in recent years, they weren't particularly important anyway.

Boogie Ellis scored 21 points, including five free throws in the final minute, to lift No. 19 USC over Arizona State 58-53 and help the Trojans keep pace in the Pac-12 race.

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No. 4 Arizona rolls past rival Arizona State for 91-79 win



Oumar Ballo came off the bench on Monday night and immediately did what he does best — use his massive 7-foot, 260-pound body to snag rebounds, score points and generally cause havoc in the paint.

The Arizona Wildcats have a lot of strengths this season. One of the biggest is that they're just plain strong.

Azoulas Tubelis had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Ballo added a crucial 13 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 4 Arizona pulled away in the second half for a 91-79 win over rival Arizona State.

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Jaquez, Jr. leads No. 12 UCLA past Stanford 79-70



Johnny Juzang scored 23 points, including a momentum changing four-point play, and Jaime Jaquez, Jr. added 16 to help No. 12 UCLA beat Stanford 79-70 on Tuesday night.

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No. 21 USC rallies in second half to top Pacific



Boogie Ellis scored 13 points to help No. 21 Southern California overcome playing without injured star Isaiah Mobley and beat Pacific 74-68 on Tuesday night.

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Mathurin carries No. 4 Arizona past Washington State 72-60



Bennedict Mathurin scored 20 points, Azuolas Tubelis added 15, and No. 4 Arizona pulled away in the second half for a 72-60 win over Washington State.

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No. 4 Arizona shakes sluggish start, routs Washington 92-68



Down by 14 early on the road in a raucous building, the last thing No. 4 Arizona was going to do was panic.

Once the Wildcats started rolling Saturday, they added even more evidence why they are one of the best teams in the country.

"It just took us a little bit of time to work ourselves into that game," Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said.

Bennedict Mathurin scored 25 points, Azuolas Tubelis added 21 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 4 Arizona overcame a sluggish start to race past Washington for a convincing 92-68 victory.

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Peterson's double-double leads No. 21 USC past No. 12 UCLA



Drew Peterson had his first double-double of the season with a career-high 27 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 21 Southern California to a 67-64 win over No. 12 UCLA on Saturday night.

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No. 3 Arizona rolls in second half, tops Oregon State 83-69



Tommy Lloyd's first season as the coach of the Arizona Wildcats has been nearly flawless.

He admitted this wasn't his best moment, even if the final result was just fine.

Azuolas Tubelis scored 22 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and No. 3 Arizona pulled away in the second half after a slow start to beat Oregon State 83-69 on State on Thursday night.

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Goodwin scores 24, leads No. 17 USC past Washington 79-69



Chevez Goodwin scored 16 of his 24 points in the first half and No. 17 Southern California defeated Washington 79-69 on Thursday night.

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Juzang, Clark lead No. 13 UCLA past Washington State 76-56



UCLA's Jaylen Clark made the most out of his rare start.

The sophomore guard was inserted into the starting five with Tyger Campbell being benched due to a violation of team rules and had a career-high 18 points and 11 rebounds in the 13th-ranked Bruins' 76-56 victory over Washington State on Thursday night.

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No. 3 Arizona battles for hard-fought 84-81 win over Oregon



Kerr Kriisa had tossed a few ugly bricks toward the rim in the minutes before his biggest shooting opportunity of the night.

Then he sized up a 25-footer as the shot clock was winding down, splashed home the 3-pointer, and the Arizona Wildcats were on their way to winning their eighth straight game.

Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 points, Kriisa hit his crucial 3 with 1:26 remaining and No. 3 Arizona beat Oregon 84-81 on Saturday.

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Clark, Singleton lead No. 13 UCLA past Washington 76-50



UCLA coach Mick Cronin is scared to see trainer Tyler Lesher for fear of what new injury information he might have. But even in the midst of Cronin's most injury-plagued season in 19 years as a college coach, the Bruins have managed to keep winning.

Minus two starters Saturday night, they were still too much for Washington.

Jaylen Clark and David Singleton posted career highs in scoring as No. 13 UCLA shook off a slow start in a 76-50 victory.

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Ellis hits jumper to lift No. 17 USC past Washington State



Boogie Ellis hit a 16-foot jumper from the foul line with 0.2 seconds left to give No. 17 Southern California a 62-60 comeback victory over Washington State on Sunday.

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No. 12 UCLA avoids late collapse, beats Arizona State 66-52



With the memory of their triple-overtime loss at Arizona State still fresh two weeks later, the UCLA Bruins weren't about to let the rematch slip away on their home court.

Jaylen Clark had 16 points and nine rebounds in his third straight start and the 12th-ranked Bruins avoided a second-half collapse to beat the Sun Devils 66-52 on Monday night for their third consecutive win

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No. 16 Southern California outlasts Oregon St in double OT



Drew Peterson had 24 points and 10 rebounds as No. 16 Southern California extended its winning streak to five games, beating Oregon State 94-91 in double-overtime on Thursday night.

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Harmon scores 17, Oregon knocks off No. 12 UCLA 68-63



De'Vion Harmon scored 17 points, leading Oregon to a 68-63 win over No. 12 UCLA 68-63 on Thursday night.

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Tubelis, Kriisa stand out in No. 2 Arizona's win over Utah



In an attempt to protect the interior against the taller Arizona Wildcats, Utah dared them to shoot from the perimeter.

Kerr Kriisa happily obliged and wound up with a triple-double, which was Arizona's first in 18 years.

Teammate Azuolas Tubelis scored 23 points to help power the No. 2 Wildcats over Utah 97-77 on Thursday night.

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