Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Youth movement for Trojans - OC Register
Nick Young and Lodrick Stewart shot well last year, too. Gabe Pruitt could drive and dish or shut down opposing guards a year ago, just as he does now.

So how did the USC basketball team go from being the sixth best team in its conference to being one of the 16 best in the nation in one year?

It had something to do with the arrival of two freshmen who haven't played like freshmen, particularly when their team has needed them most. Daniel Hackett should be completing his senior season of high school. Instead he's playing like a college senior...

...Taj Gibson has worked through the aches and pains of a late-season slump to provide an inside presence the Trojans otherwise lack...

Also, USC stands up against the tops - LA Daily News
USC's tournament routs worthy of its football team - Inland Empire Press-Enterprise
Tar Heels present biggest challenge yet - LA Times

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