Alexa Philippou, a sports journalist covering women’s college basketball and the WNBA, reports on USC’s Sweet 16 win and star player JuJu Watkins’ season-ending ACL injury. Watkins, a key player in revitalizing USC’s program, will miss the Elite Eight matchup against UConn, drawing parallels to UConn’s past injuries with star player Paige Bueckers. Both Auriemma and Bueckers have reached out to support Watkins, highlighting their shared resilience and determination in overcoming injuries to come back stronger, with Bueckers leading UConn with an impressive performance in the tournament as she aims for a championship title.
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Kade Anderson delivers a masterpiece as LSU blanks Coastal Carolina to take Game 1
LSU won Game 1 of the Men’s College World Series Finals against Coastal Carolina with a 1-0 victory, thanks to a standout performance by pitcher Kade Anderson, who threw a complete game shutout. Anderson allowed three hits and five walks while striking out ten, marking the first shutout in the MCWS Finals since 2018, as LSU looks to secure the title in Game 2. Need More Context? 🔎
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