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Clash at CU Events Center: Colorado Buffaloes to Host USC Trojans in Women's Basketball Showdown

As the Colorado Buffaloes prepare to welcome the USC Trojans to the CU Events Center in Boulder, fans are anticipating a thrilling women's basketball game. The Buffaloes have been showcasing a strong performance trend, as evidenced by their recent games. With an impressive victory over Northern Colorado Bears where they scored 78 points and dominated with a field goal percentage of 52, the Buffaloes demonstrated their offensive prowess.


Jan 22, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Jaylyn Sherrod (00) controls the ball against the Stanford Cardinal during the first quarter at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Their defensive capabilities were equally notable; they managed to steal the ball 17 times and blocked seven shots. This aggressive defense translated into scoring opportunities, with a remarkable 32 points off turnovers. In another dominant display against Texas-Arlington Mavericks, they put up an even more impressive score of 95 points while maintaining solid field goal efficiency at approximately 47 percent.


The team's ability to convert on assists is also worth mentioning; they recorded an assists turnover ratio of two against Northern Colorado and nearly that against Texas-Arlington. This indicates that despite some turnovers, the team has been effective in creating scoring opportunities for each other.


The CU Events Center has proven to be a fortress for the Buffaloes with recent performances suggesting that home advantage could play a significant role in their upcoming game. The venue is known for its energetic atmosphere which could provide an additional boost for the home team.


Fans can expect another strong showing from this well-rounded squad as they take on USC Trojans on January 21st at 8 PM local time (GMT+0). With both teams looking to assert themselves early in this encounter, it promises to be an exciting matchup filled with strategic plays and high energy levels from tip-off until the final buzzer. For those unable to attend in person, details regarding broadcast networks will be available closer to game day so fans can follow all of the action live from wherever they are.

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