Challenged by Coach Lindsay Gottlieb to improve game to game, the Trojans roll to an 81-50 win and have blown out three nonconference foes behind improved ball-control and swarming defense.

USC's JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in her 38th game, tying the fourth-fewest games in NCAA Division I history, and two games quicker than former Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark.

JuJu Watkins has become the fastest player in USC women’s basketball history to reach 1,000 career points. She is also tied for fourth fastest to reach 1,000 points in NCAA Division I women's basketball history. The No.3 ranked Lady Trojans improved to 4 ...

JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in the second-fewest games in NCAA Division I history, scoring 20 points on Friday as No. 3 Southern California rolled to an 81-50 victory over Santa Clara. Kiki Iriafen added 20 points for the Trojans (4-0),

Watkins is the fourth-fastest player in NCAA to hit that milestone, achieving the feat in two fewer games than former Iowa star Caitlin Clark.

JuJu Watkins has heard plenty of comparisons to Caitlin Clark and Cheryl Miller over the past two basketball seasons.

JuJu Watkins is averaging 26.3 points per game at USC — no, not this season, but in her full USC career, which spans 38 games. She is something else.

USC's JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in the second-fewest number of games in NCAA Division I history — and two games quicker than Caitlin Clark — during the second half against Santa Clara on Friday.