Freshman JuJu Watkins scored 51 points and led the 15th-ranked USC Trojans to a 67—58 upset victory at No. 4 Stanford. Her performance was historic, breaking a school record and setting the highest point total in a Division I women’s basketball game this season. She was pivotal in securing the win, scoring 76% of USC's points. The Trojans' victory placed them in a strong position to achieve their goal of securing a top-four seed in the Women’s NCAA Tournament, enhancing their chances of hosting games at the Galen Center and strengthening their tournament prospects.