USC Trojans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers

Women's College Basketball

#21USC

10-6

62-63

Final

Minnesota

12-4

The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Lead tracker

USC leadsBiggest lead USC 13, MINN 11

MINN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
USC	10	24	14	14	62
MINN	18	12	16	17	63

Who won: Minnesota 63-62

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the USC Trojans 63-62 on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The Minnesota outscored the USC 18-10 in the 1st quarter. Grace Grocholski led the Minnesota in points (25). Kara Dunn led the USC in points (27).

Player of the game

Kara Dunn

USC · 27 PTS, 6 STL, 1 REB

8.8

Win probability

100%MINN final

USCMINN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
THREEQ4 0:00
Three! Jumper, 27 ft
K. Dunn · 27 PTS · ast J. Davidson
Kara Dunn makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jazzy Davidson assists)
USC 62 - 63 MINN
Q4 0:07USC
Regulartimeout
USC Timeout
Q4 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tori McKinney makes free throw 2 of 2
T. McKinney · 7 PTS
USC 59 - 63 MINN
Q4 0:07MIN
Dead ball rebound
Minnesota Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:07
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Tori McKinney misses free throw 1 of 2
T. McKinney · 7 PTS
Q4 0:07
Foul on Jazzy Davidson
Foul on Jazzy Davidson.
J. Davidson · 21 PTS
Q4 0:10MIN
Regulartimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 0:10
+2
Layup
Kara Dunn makes layup (Malia Samuels assists)
K. Dunn · 27 PTS · ast M. Samuels
USC 59 - 62 MINN
Q4 0:18
Foul on Brylee Glenn
Foul on Brylee Glenn.
B. Glenn · 4 PTS
Q4 0:29
Defensive rebound
Gerda Raulusaityte Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:30
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Mara Braun misses free throw 2 of 2
M. Braun · 6 PTS
Q4 0:30
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Mara Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Braun · 6 PTS
USC 57 - 62 MINN
Q4 0:30
Foul on Londynn Jones
Foul on Londynn Jones.
L. Jones · 5 PTS
Q4 0:31MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
THREEQ4 0:31
Three! Jumper, 27 ft
K. Dunn · 27 PTS · ast M. Samuels
Kara Dunn makes 27-foot three point jumper (Malia Samuels assists)
USC 57 - 61 MINN
Q4 0:41
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tori McKinney makes free throw 2 of 2
T. McKinney · 7 PTS
USC 54 - 61 MINN
Q4 0:41
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tori McKinney makes free throw 1 of 2
T. McKinney · 7 PTS
USC 54 - 60 MINN
Q4 0:41
Foul on Jazzy Davidson
Foul on Jazzy Davidson.
J. Davidson · 21 PTS
Q4 0:42MIN
Shorttimeout
Minnesota Timeout
Q4 0:42
Defensive rebound
Mara Braun Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:43
Misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
Kara Dunn misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
K. Dunn · 27 PTS
Q4 0:46
Foul on Grace Grocholski
Foul on Grace Grocholski.
G. Grocholski · 25 PTS
Q4 1:11
+2
Layup
Sophie Hart makes layup
S. Hart · 15 PTS
USC 54 - 59 MINN