The USC Trojans (3-0) will host the New Orleans Privateers (1-2) at the Galen Center on Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. USC has started 3-0 for the second consecutive season (5-0 in 2015-16) and for only the second time in the last 16 seasons.
BREAKING DOWN NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans (1-2) opened with a 103-67 win at home vs. LaGrange College, but have since lost 117-72 at Oklahoma State and 77-68 at Tulsa. Senior forward Erik Thomas has led New Orleans this season with averages of 23.0 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. New Orleans went 10-20 last season, but returned all five starters.