USC women rout Rutgers for 2nd straight Big Ten win

LOS ANGELES — The USC women’s basketball team recovered from a shaky first half of shooting to earn its second straight win by beating Rutgers 71-39 on Sunday afternoon, bringing them within one win of hitting the .500 mark with seven games left in the conference season.

“We were some dogs out there today,” head coach Lindsay Gottlieb told reporters. “It wasn’t our best offensive day, but we rebounded the ball and we picked up full and tried to generate a win. There’s a lot for us still to work on...