No. 6 Aggies Battle USC in Los Angeles

Saturday, November 23

Los Angeles, Calif.

7:30 PM

Texas A&M

USC

Nov 22, 2019 | Women's Basketball

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By: Texas A&M Athletics Communications

LOS ANGELES – The No. 6 Texas A&M women's basketball team will take on the USC Women of Troy at 7:30 pm CT on Saturday at the Galen Center on the USC campus.

Texas A&M vs. USC Series:

Texas A&M holds a narrow 4-3 advantage over Southern California in the all-time series between the two schools.
The two teams will be meeting for the fourth straight season with the Aggies emerging victorious in the last two meetings.
The Aggies and Women of Troy have met five times since the 2011 season with Texas A&M winning four of five contests.
Head coach Gary Blair has a 4-2 record against USC and a 2-0 worksheet against USC coach Mark Trakh.

Early Season Trends

Chennedy Carter, the SEC scoring leader at 23.3 points, returns to the site of her single game scoring record of 46 points (at USC on Dec. 15, 2017).
Carter (1,553) is 80 points away from breaking into the top 5 on A&M's all-time career scoring list. (Lisa Langston (82-86) No. 5 with 1,615).
Ciera Johnson has recorded a double-double in two of the team's three games this season … She currently ranks seventh at A&M with 14 career double-doubles.
Johnson's two double-doubles are good for second in the SEC and 16th in the country so far this year.
Johnson currently ranks fifth in the SEC averaging 11.0 rebounds per game.
Johnson's game-winner at Rice allowed A&M to remain unbeaten on the season and made her the third Aggie on the roster to hit a last-second shot that led to victory.
Kayla Wells has scored in double figures in two of the team's three games so far this season … She boasted most-improved scoring average in the SEC last season, increasing her average from 2.8 points as a freshman to 15.2 as a sophomore and is a top-three scorer for the Aggies so far this year.

Last Time Out:

Chennedy Carter scored 29 points and Ciera Johnson made a layup with 9 seconds left to give Texas A&M a 62-61 victory over Rice at the Tudor Fieldhouse on Nov. 17. After Rice had regained a one-point lead, Shambria Washington missed a corner 3-pointer, but Johnson grabbed the rebound and put it in for the win.

Watch and Listen to the Aggies

Sunday's game will be live-streamed at PAC-12.com/live/USC with Carlo Jiménez describing action.
The radio call of the game will be available in the Bryan-College Station area on 1150 AM and 93.7 FM. Describing the action are Tom Turbiville (play-by-play) and Steve Miller (analyst).