The USC Trojans (12-3, 1-1) will host the Arizona State Sun Devils (10-4, 0-1) at the Galen Center on Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m. The game will air on the Pac-12 Network, Pac-12 Los Angeles and Pac-12 Arizona with Kevin Calabro and Steve Lavin calling the action. The last USC team to have a better 15-game start was the 2001-02 team which began 13-2. That team started 13-3. USC is seeking a 2-1 start in Pac-12 play for the first time since the 2011 season. USC’s 12 wins matches its total from the 2014-15 season. (12-20).
ASU OPENS UP HOMESTAND - Arizona State (10-4, 0-1) went 10-3 in nonconference play with wins over Creighton, UNLV and Texas A&M, but lost its conference opener 94-82 at home to Arizona on Jan.