Australians to Play USC at Sports Arena
USC’s basketball team will open the season tonight at 8 with an exhibition game against the Australian national team at the Sports Arena.
USC Coach Stan Morrison said he will go with a veteran starting lineup of point guard Larry Friend, wingmen Derrick Dowell, Brad Winslow and Kevin Steward and center Rod Keller. The Aussies are 1-5 in games with Pacific 10 teams.
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