USC 74-70 Baylor (Mar 30, 2024) Play-by-Play

Baylor Bears

26-8

	1	2	3	4	T
BAY	16	15	26	13	70
USC	18	19	16	21	74

USC Trojans

29-5

JuJu Watkins made Jumper. Assisted by McKenzie Forbes.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Rayah Marshall made Jumper.
JuJu Watkins made Jumper.
JuJu Watkins made Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.
Kayla Padilla missed Three Point Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
Kayla Padilla made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rayah Marshall.
JuJu Watkins made Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kayla Padilla.
McKenzie Forbes made Jumper.
Clarice Akunwafo made Layup. Assisted by McKenzie Forbes.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins made Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Clarice Akunwafo missed Two Point Tip Shot.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes made Two Point Tip Shot.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Rayah Marshall made Layup. Assisted by Kaitlyn Davis.
Rayah Marshall made Layup. Assisted by JuJu Watkins.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Kayla Padilla missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Taylor Bigby missed Three Point Jumper.
Kayla Padilla made Two Point Tip Shot.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis made Layup. Assisted by Kayla Padilla.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis made Layup. Assisted by Kayla Padilla.
JuJu Watkins made Three Point Jumper.
JuJu Watkins made Three Point Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Rayah Marshall made Layup. Assisted by JuJu Watkins.
Rayah Marshall missed Layup.
McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Rayah Marshall made Layup. Assisted by JuJu Watkins.
McKenzie Forbes made Jumper.
Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Kayla Padilla made Jumper.
McKenzie Forbes made Three Point Jumper.
Kayla Padilla missed Three Point Jumper.
Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis made Jumper.
Clarice Akunwafo made Layup. Assisted by JuJu Watkins.
JuJu Watkins made Layup.
JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaitlyn Davis missed Layup.
Jada Walker made Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Jada Walker missed Jumper.
Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darianna Littlepage-Buggs.
Jada Walker made Layup. Assisted by Sarah Andrews.
Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Aijha Blackwell missed Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.
Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Jana Van Gytenbeek missed Three Point Jumper.
Dre'Una Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Jana Van Gytenbeek.
Jana Van Gytenbeek missed Three Point Jumper.
Jada Walker made Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Dre'Una Edwards missed Layup.
Dre'Una Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
Dre'Una Edwards made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Jada Walker missed Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Jada Walker missed Layup.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews made Layup.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Aijha Blackwell missed Jumper.
Aijha Blackwell made Layup. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.
Sarah Andrews missed Jumper.
Aijha Blackwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Aijha Blackwell made Layup. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Layup. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper.
Aijha Blackwell missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Bella Fontleroy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Andrews.
Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.
Bella Fontleroy missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.
Dre'Una Edwards missed Jumper.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Layup.
Dre'Una Edwards made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Andrews.
Jada Walker made Jumper.
Jada Walker made Layup.
Bella Fontleroy missed Layup.
Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Sarah Andrews missed Layup.
Dre'Una Edwards missed Jumper.
Jada Walker missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Denae Fritz missed Three Point Jumper.
Aijha Blackwell made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jada Walker made Jumper.
Jada Walker made Jumper.
Jada Walker missed Jumper.
Jada Walker missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews missed Layup.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Walker.
Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.
Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.
Dre'Una Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.

BAYLOR

USC

TIME		BAY	USC
10:00	Jump Ball won by Baylor	0	0
9:51	Jada Walker made Jumper.	2	0
9:32	JuJu Watkins made Jumper. Assisted by McKenzie Forbes.	2	2
9:17	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.	2	2
9:17	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	2	2
9:07	JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.	2	2
9:07	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:34	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.	2	2
8:34	Jada Walker Offensive Rebound.	2	2
8:24	Jada Walker missed Jumper.	2	2
8:24	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:08	McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.	2	2
8:08	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs Defensive Rebound.	2	2
7:56	Sarah Andrews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darianna Littlepage-Buggs.	5	2
7:37	Kayla Padilla Turnover.	5	2
7:37	Sarah Andrews Steal.	5	2
7:33	Jada Walker made Layup. Assisted by Sarah Andrews.	7	2
7:11	JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.	7	2
7:11	Sarah Andrews Defensive Rebound.	7	2
6:51	Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.	7	2
6:51	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs Offensive Rebound.	7	2
6:51	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Two Point Tip Shot.	7	2
6:51	Rayah Marshall Block.	7	2
6:51	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	7	2
6:26	Rayah Marshall made Jumper.	7	4
6:22	Foul on Bella Fontleroy.	7	4
6:18	JuJu Watkins made Jumper.	7	6
6:09	Aijha Blackwell missed Jumper.	7	6
6:09	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	7	6
6:02	JuJu Watkins made Jumper.	7	8
5:42	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper.	9	8
5:08	McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.	9	8
5:08	Sarah Andrews Block.	9	8
5:08	USC Offensive Rebound.	9	8
5:05	Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.	9	8
5:05	Aijha Blackwell Defensive Rebound.	9	8
4:55	Foul on Aijha Blackwell.	9	8
4:55	Aijha Blackwell Turnover.	9	8
4:55	Official TV Timeout	9	8
4:45	JuJu Watkins missed Jumper.	9	8
4:45	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs Defensive Rebound.	9	8
4:21	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made Jumper. Assisted by Dre'Una Edwards.	11	8
4:00	JuJu Watkins missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
4:00	Baylor Defensive Rebound.	11	8
3:46	Bella Fontleroy missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
3:46	JuJu Watkins Defensive Rebound.	11	8
3:25	Rayah Marshall missed Jumper.	11	8
3:25	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs Defensive Rebound.	11	8
3:12	Darianna Littlepage-Buggs missed Jumper.	11	8
3:12	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	11	8
3:05	Kayla Padilla missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
3:05	Bella Fontleroy Defensive Rebound.	11	8
2:50	Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.	11	8
2:50	Rayah Marshall Defensive Rebound.	11	8
2:41	McKenzie Forbes missed Jumper.	11	8
2:41	Rayah Marshall Offensive Rebound.	11	8
2:27	Kayla Padilla made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rayah Marshall.	11	11
2:21	Jana Van Gytenbeek missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
2:21	Dre'Una Edwards Offensive Rebound.	11	11
2:18	Foul on Rayah Marshall.	11	11
2:18	Dre'Una Edwards missed Free Throw.	11	11
2:18	Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.	11	11
2:18	Dre'Una Edwards made Free Throw.	12	11
1:53	JuJu Watkins made Jumper.	12	13
1:39	Dre'Una Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Jana Van Gytenbeek.	14	13
1:31	JuJu Watkins Turnover.	14	13
1:31	Dre'Una Edwards Steal.	14	13
1:17	Jana Van Gytenbeek missed Three Point Jumper.	14	13
1:17	Kayla Padilla Defensive Rebound.	14	13
1:03	McKenzie Forbes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kayla Padilla.	14	16
0:51	Jada Walker made Jumper.	16	16
0:38	Foul on Yaya Felder.	16	16
0:28	McKenzie Forbes made Jumper.	16	18
0:04	Foul on Kayla Williams.	16	18
0:02	Sarah Andrews missed Three Point Jumper.	16	18
0:02	Jada Walker Offensive Rebound.	16	18
0:00	End of 1st Quarter	16	18

JuJu Watkins drops 30 to lead USC to 1st Elite Eight since 1994

1:25

Sarah Andrews' triple pulls Baylor within 1 late in the 4th-quarter

0:37

Baylor-USC trade impressive defensive plays

0:25

Moda Center

5:45 PM, March 30, 2024Coverage: ESPN

Portland, OR

Referees:
Melissa Barlow
Cameron Inouye
Kevin Pethtel

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
TCU	16-2	-	34-4
Baylor	15-3	1	28-8
Oklahoma State	14-4	2	25-7
Kansas State	13-5	3	28-8
West Virginia	13-5	3	25-8
Utah	13-5	3	22-9
Iowa State	12-6	4	23-12
Arizona	10-8	6	19-14
Colorado	9-9	7	21-13
Cincinnati	7-11	9	15-14
Kansas	6-12	10	16-14
Texas Tech	4-14	12	19-18
BYU	4-14	12	13-17
UCF	4-14	12	12-18
Arizona State	3-15	13	10-22
Houston	1-17	15	5-25

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
USC	17-1	-	31-4
UCLA	16-2	1	34-3
Ohio State	13-5	4	26-7
Maryland	13-5	4	25-8
Michigan State	11-7	6	22-10
Illinois	11-7	6	22-10
Michigan	11-7	6	23-11
Iowa	10-8	7	23-11
Nebraska	10-8	7	21-12
Oregon	10-8	7	20-12
Indiana	10-8	7	20-13
Washington	9-9	8	19-14
Minnesota	8-10	9	25-11
Wisconsin	4-14	13	13-17
Rutgers	3-15	14	13-20
Purdue	3-15	14	10-19
Northwestern	2-16	15	9-18
Penn State	1-17	16	10-19

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