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USC Women Beat Illinois 70-62 on Back of Jazzy Davidson's 27 Points

Jazzy Davidson scored a career-best 27 points with eight rebounds and eight assists, leading USC to their fourth consecutive win in Big Ten play.

  • On Sunday, USC Trojans women's basketball team defeated Illinois Illini women's basketball team 70-62 in Champaign, Illinois, fueled by career games from freshman Jazzy Davidson and sophomore Kennedy Smith.
  • After a 3-pointer from Smith, USC's efficient shooting in the second quarter led 32-15 and produced a 37-23 halftime advantage, maintaining separation.
  • Led by Jazzy Davidson's career night, who scored 27 points with eight rebounds and eight assists, and Kennedy Smith's 20 points and six blocked shots, USC secured the win.
  • The result leaves Illinois Illini with a rare home loss as USC Trojans improved to 16-8 overall and 7-6 in Big Ten play, while Illinois fell to 16-8 and 6-7.
  • Up next, USC hosts Indiana on Thursday at the Galen Center for their first meeting this season, while Illinois will face Wisconsin on Wednesday as it seeks to rebound from the loss; they still hold a one-game lead over USC.
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Jazzy Davidson, Kennedy Smith lead USC women to win at Illinois

Behind career games from freshman Jazzy Davidson and sophomore Kennedy Smith, USC went on the road on Sunday and defeated Illinois 70-62 in a Big Ten Conference women’s game in Champaign, Illinois. Davidson had a career-best 27 points, plus eight rebounds and eight assists. Smith, from Etiwanda High, scored 20 points and had six blocked shots. Kara Dunn added 14 points, and Laura Williams had six points and 10 rebounds for the Trojans (15-9, 7-6…

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OC Register broke the news in Orange County, United States on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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