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USC's Alijah Arenas Shows Determination in Rehab Journey

10/13/2025

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Eric Musselman, USC Trojans coach, provided an update on freshman Alijah Arenas recovering from a car crash and a torn meniscus.
Arenas, a five-star recruit, will be reevaluated in January to determine whether he can return this season.
He has been seen practicing with a knee brace and scooter, demonstrating his dedication.
The focus remains on Arenas' rehabilitation, with optimism he can contribute later in the season if he recovers.

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Eric Musselman, USC Trojans coach, provided an update on freshman Alijah Arenas recovering from a car crash and a torn meniscus.
Arenas, a five-star recruit, will be reevaluated in January to determine whether he can return this season.
He has been seen practicing with a knee brace and scooter, demonstrating his dedication.
The focus remains on Arenas' rehabilitation, with optimism he can contribute later in the season if he recovers.