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USC Downs Oregon State 63-62 - Match Report
USC got 17 points from Kobe Johnson en route to a 63-62 victory over Oregon State on Sunday at Galen Center.
USC won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread.
USC got 15 points from Joshua Morgan and another 10 points from Drew Peterson. Drew Peterson contributed 6 assists, while Kobe Johnson cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Oregon State got 17 points from Dexter Akanno in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jordan Pope. Dexter Akanno contributed 6 assists for them, while Dzmitry Ryuny had 9 rebounds.
USC trailed at halftime, 34-24.
Oregon State had a 30-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
USC heads into a battle against Cal State-Fullerton. Oregon State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas A&M.