There was one inexplicable possession when UCLA used a zone in the first half and lost track of Watkins on a baseline cut. She found herself completely unguarded in the corner, sinking a 3-pointer to put USC up 14, the home team’s biggest lead of the game.

USC upset UCLA behind an epic game from JuJu Watkins, who gained ground in the player of the year race. Did the Trojans do enough for a No. 1 seed?

After 24 games, No. 1 UCLA women's basketball was finally conquered on Thursday, as it fell to its bitter rival, No. 6 USC, at the Galin Center. USC sophomore guard JuJu Watkins, the best player in women's college basketball,