USC Stuns Clemson, Advances in March Madness

0:00On March 21, Southern California's Trojans pulled off a thrilling overtime win against Clemson, beating them 71-67 in the first. Round of the Women's NCAA Tournament 9th seed at USC got 31 points from freshmen standout Jazzy Davidson to advance to the second round. The game hinged on a dramatic finish in regulation. Clemson's Mia Moore drained what looked like a game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer, but after a long review, officials ruled it came too late. They also waved off a foul on the play, sending it to overtime, tied at 61 all. Davidson took over an extra time, hitting back-to-back threes to put the Trojans up 67-64. She's been a key replacement for injured star Juju Watkins, who tore her ACL earlier this season and cheered from the bench in her tournament debut. Meanwhile, Clemson struggled without their usual spark for Moore, who averages 13.5 points but finished with just 9, all in the. Fourth quarter.

1:00Teammates Taylor Johnson Matthews led with 16 points and Morgan Lee added 12. Now USC faces a rematch with top-seated and host South Carolina on Monday. After the game cocks beat them 69-52 back in November. This USC vs USC showdown promises more excitement in March madness.