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California Downs USC 71-66 - Match Report

California got 20 points from Andrej Stojakovic as they ran past USC 71-66 on Sunday at Galen Center.

California won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.0-point spread as underdogs.

Jovan Blacksher Jr. had 19 points for California and Mady Sissoko chipped in with 9 points. Christian Tucker had 2 assists for them, while Joshua Ola-Joseph was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

USC got a 20-point performance from Desmond Claude, who was supported by 15 points from Saint Thomas. Desmond Claude had 3 assists in a losing cause for USC, while Matt Knowling grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed USC were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

California won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-27.

Next game, California takes its act home to face Air Force looking for another win. For USC, they head home to face San Jose State.