BRUINS WIN! UCLA beats crosstown rival USC 60-58 in men's hoops. RECAP:
Boogie Ellis missed missed a potential tying jumper that would have forced overtime and Adem Bona grabbed the rebound to seal the win and keep UCLA undefeated at Pauley Pavilion with a 9-0 mark.Reese Dixon-Waters scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half to lead the Trojans . Their leading scorers, Ellis and Drew Peterson, had off-nights, with Peterson in foul trouble.
UCLA starters Adem Bona and Tyger Campbell picked up their third fouls in under a minute of each other. Bona had the defensive play of the second half, blocking Malik Thomas on a dunk. Hornery scored and got fouled on USC’s next possession. He missed the first free throw but made the second for a 56-all tie.
Clark missed a 3-pointer for UCLA, but David Singleton grabbed the offensive rebound and fed Clark again. This time, he nailed it, putting the Bruins back in front, 59-58, with 14 seconds to go.
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