Chibuzo Agbo hits 4 3s, scores 21 to help USC beat Grambling 80-69

Boise State transfer Chibuzo Agbo scored 16 of his season-high 21 points in the second half, Josh Cohen added 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting and Southern California beat Grambling 80-69 Sunday. Desmond Claude scored all his 14 points in the second half for USC (5-1) and finished with five rebounds and five assists. Agbo made 4 of 5 from 3-point range — his second consecutive game with four 3s and at least 20 points.

Pitt drops first game of the season in 81-75 defeat to No. 19 Wisconsin

The story: Pitt led Wisconsin by seven points at halftime in the championship game from The Greenbrier Tip-Off, but a strong second half propelled the Badgers to a 81-75 victory to hand the Panthers their first loss of the season. Pitt looked sharp early in this game on both sides of the ball, but Wisconsin started to find some life in the early stages of the first half, and rode that momentum throughout the game. The Panthers faced significant foul trouble for much of the game, and also lost second leading scorer Damian Dunn less than three minutes into the game.

MLS playoffs: LA Galaxy run riot as Orlando also make conference finals

  • LA Galaxy 6-2 Minnesota United
  • Orlando City 1-0 Atlanta United
  • Orlando will play Red Bulls; Galaxy face Sounders

Gabriel Pec, Joseph Paintsil and Dejan Joveljic each scored two goals Sunday to help the LA Galaxy beat Minnesota United to advance to the Western Conference finals.

The Galaxy, the No 2 seed in the Western Conference, will play host to the fourth-seeded Seattle Sounders for the conference title on Saturday.

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