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USC basketball team goes for fourth win in a row Monday

USC guard Jordan McLaughlin, shooting over New Mexico guard Tim Jacobs during a game Nov. 21, averages 12. 4 points, 5.2 assists and 1.7 steals a game.

USC guard Jordan McLaughlin, shooting over New Mexico guard Tim Jacobs during a game Nov. 21, averages 12. 4 points, 5.2 assists and 1.7 steals a game.

(Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)
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The USC basketball team (3-0) hasn’t had a start this strong in 14 years and will be looking to improve upon it Monday night against Cal State Northridge.

The Trojans host the game at 6 p.m. It will be televised on the Pac-12 Networks and can be heard on 710 AM.

After two off-season shoulder surgeries, point guard Jordan McLaughlin has led the team with 20 points a game, and fellow sophomore Elijah Stewart has averaged 17.3.

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The Matadors (2-2) are coming off a win over Vanguard in their home opener Wednesday. They’ve also earned a win over Wright State and have losses to South Dakota and Northern Illinois.

Freshman guard Jason Richardson leads the team with 16 points per game.

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