Feb. 14, 2006

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• Tonight’s attendance was 13,103
• Renaldo Balkman and Tre’ Kelley scored 31 of USC’s 39 points in the second half. Balkman scored 19 of his 28 in the second half while Kelley scored all 12 of his points in the final half.
• Brandon Wallace has 2 blocks and he is tied at No. 5 all-time with Ryan Stack (124). One more block and he will sit all alone at No. 5 (125).
• Renaldo Balkman set a new career high in points – (17, South Florida, 12/14/04). He has tied a career high in rebounds (16 at Vanderbilt (3/2/05)
• Tre’ Kelley has 5+ assists in seven straight games. Including 7 each in the last 3 games. The 8 assists tied his season high. (Winthrop, 12/14/05 and Florida, 1/25/06). Five of his eight assists were recorded in the second half.
• Renaldo Balkman (2:24, 1st half) hit his first three since Wofford (12/17/05) and then count it – his second in this game (19:04). It’s the first time since 12/14/04 that he’s had 2+ in a game (2-3 vs. South Florida). Two is the most he’s ever hit in a game. Balkman also recorded a double-double – the third of the season (last: at Clemson 12/3/05).
• Renaldo Balkman had 11 of his 16 rebounds in the first half – the last time he had double figures in boards —- 12 vs. Clemson (12/04/05). It’s the third time this season and fifth time of his career.