USC Trojans vs Penn State Nittany Lions

College Basketball

USC

18-6

77-75

Final

Penn State

10-14

Bryce Jordan Center

Lead tracker

USC leadsBiggest lead USC 6, PSU 12

PSU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
USC	36	41	77
PSU	40	35	75

Who won: USC 77-75

The USC Trojans beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 77-75 on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Bryce Jordan Center. Alijah Arenas led the USC in points (24). Freddie Dilione V led the Penn State in points (23).

Player of the game

Alijah Arenas

USC · 24 PTS, 3 REB

7.8

Win probability

100%USC final

USCPSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
+2
Driving layup
Alijah Arenas makes driving layup
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
USC 77 - 75 PSU
H2 0:07USC
Regulartimeout
USC Timeout
H2 0:12
+2
Layup
Freddie Dilione V makes layup (Dominick Stewart assists)
F. Dilione V · 23 PTS · ast D. Stewart
USC 75 - 75 PSU
H2 0:17
Defensive rebound
Dominick Stewart Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:17
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Alijah Arenas misses free throw 2 of 2
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
H2 0:17
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Alijah Arenas makes free throw 1 of 2
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
USC 75 - 73 PSU
H2 0:17
Foul on Dominick Stewart
Foul on Dominick Stewart.
D. Stewart · 11 PTS
H2 0:20PSU
Regulartimeout
Penn State Timeout
H2 0:20
+2
Driving layup
Dominick Stewart makes driving layup (Freddie Dilione V assists)
D. Stewart · 11 PTS · ast F. Dilione V
USC 74 - 73 PSU
H2 0:37
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Alijah Arenas makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
USC 74 - 71 PSU
H2 0:37
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Alijah Arenas makes free throw 1 of 2
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
USC 73 - 71 PSU
H2 0:37
Foul on Dominick Stewart
Foul on Dominick Stewart.
D. Stewart · 11 PTS
H2 0:40USC
Offensive rebound
USC Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:40
Misses 16-foot jumper
Alijah Arenas misses 16-foot jumper
A. Arenas · 24 PTS
THREEH2 1:12
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
J. Reed · 17 PTS · ast F. Dilione V
Josh Reed makes 26-foot three point jumper (Freddie Dilione V assists)
USC 72 - 71 PSU
H2 1:18PSU
Shorttimeout
Penn State Timeout
THREEH2 1:40
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
A. Arenas · 24 PTS · ast J. Marsh
Alijah Arenas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Marsh assists)
USC 72 - 68 PSU
H2 1:58
+2
Layup
Josh Reed makes layup (Ivan Juric assists)
J. Reed · 17 PTS · ast I. Juric
USC 69 - 68 PSU
H2 2:11
Defensive rebound
Ivan Juric Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:14
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jordan Marsh misses 23-foot three point jumper
J. Marsh · 9 PTS
H2 2:38PSU
TO
Lost ball turnover
team shot clock turnover
H2 3:11
+2
Layup
Jacob Cofie makes layup (Alijah Arenas assists)
J. Cofie · 10 PTS · ast A. Arenas
USC 69 - 66 PSU
H2 3:30
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Freddie Dilione V makes free throw 2 of 2
F. Dilione V · 23 PTS
USC 67 - 66 PSU