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USC Star Juju Watkins Out for Season with ACL Tear

10/2/2025

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Juju Watkins of the University of Southern California (USC) is sidelined with a right ACL tear from the NCAA tournament, forcing her to sit out the season.
She will focus on recovery, prioritizing health over play.
Aliyah Boston expressed support, urging Watkins to take the time to heal.
Watkins averaged 23.9 points per game and helped USC win significant titles.

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Story summary

Juju Watkins of the University of Southern California (USC) is sidelined with a right ACL tear from the NCAA tournament, forcing her to sit out the season.
She will focus on recovery, prioritizing health over play.
Aliyah Boston expressed support, urging Watkins to take the time to heal.
Watkins averaged 23.9 points per game and helped USC win significant titles.