Jordan McLaughlin had 16 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds and USC snapped a four-game losing streak with an 87-64 victory over Washington State on Wednesday at the Galen Center.
McLaughlin led a balanced USC (22-8, 9-8 Pac-12 Conference) scoring attack, though it was a tight defense that produced a 20-point lead at the half. USC outscored the Cougars 17-0 off turnovers at the break.
The Cougars (13-16, 6-11) picked up 20 points off the bench from Robert Franks and another 16 points from Josh Hawkinson. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for Washington State.