USC Sports
Kiki Iriafen scored 15 points to lead the way as No. 7 USC never trailed in victory over Wisconsin.
USC fails to overcome its cold shooting and Wisconsin’s efficient offense, falling 84-69 to the No. 24 Badgers at Galen Center.
Orange County
Escondido-based SmartCover Systems Inc. was acquired by Badger Meter Inc. from XPV Water Partners Inc. for $185 million.
UCLA Sports
Aday Mara scored a career-high 22 points as the UCLA Bruins ended No. 18 Wisconsin’s seven-game winning streak.
World & Nation
People who lost their homes to Hurricane Helene or the California wildfires could get a sizeable tax break to move to Wisconsin.
A botched punt and early miscues put the Trojans in a hole against the visiting Badgers, but a strong second half gave USC a victory on Saturday afternoon.
A student opened fire at a private Christian school in Wisconsin, killing two people and injuring others, police said. The shooter also died.
Wisconsin election officials are launching an investigation into how nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted in Madison.
Police responding to the shooting Monday at Abundant Life Christian School found shooter Natalie Rupnow, 15, had a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Former USC defensive coordinator Alex Grinch will make his return to the Coliseum as Wisconsin’s safeties coach when the Badgers play USC on Saturday.