{
  "id": 19426885,
  "title": "USC's Juju Watkins, Saniyah Hall earn Big Ten honors for opening week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/uscs-juju-watkins-saniyah-hall-earn-big-ten-honors-for-opening-week",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T01:35:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/uscs-juju-watkins-saniyah-hall-013551144.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "USC's women's basketball team kicked off the 2026-2027 season with impressive victories, scoring 100 points or more in their first two games. The Big Ten conference recognized the Trojans' stellar performance by awarding multiple honors to their players.\n\nJuju Watkins emerged as the league's Co-Player of the Week, showing her prowess upon returning to the court after a three-month absence. In her debut game against Utah State, Watkins delivered an outstanding performance, tallying 32 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, and five steals.\n\nSaniyah Hall, a freshman, earned the Freshman of the Week accolade. Hall's impressive scoring continued, netting 20 or more points in each of her first two games. The Trojans will face off against College of the Charleston at Galen Center on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. Pacific time, with the match broadcast on Big Ten Network.",
  "summary": "After an impressive first week of the season for the Women of Troy, two USC players took home Big Ten honors",
  "key_points": [
    "Juju Watkins named Co-Player of the Week for 32 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 steals",
    "Freshman Saniyah Hall earns Freshman of the Week for 20+ points in first two games",
    "USC Trojans face College of the Charleston at Galen Center on Tuesday night"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}