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    Corral And Thompson Named USC Credit Union Student-Athletes Of The Week
    Water polo wins second consecutive NCAA title
    Jordan Thompson was named MVP as the Trojans captured the NCAA Water Polo title.
    Jordan Thompson was named MVP as the Trojans captured the NCAA Water Polo title.

    Dec. 7, 2009

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    Jordan Thompson of the men's water polo team and Ashley Corral of the women's basketball team were named the USC Credit Union Student-Athletes of the Week today (Dec. 7) for the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6.

    The senior two-meter man Thompson scored two huge goals in USC's 7-6 win over UCLA in the NCAA Water Polo title game and earned tournament MVP honors. He also scored a pair of goals in USC's 13-3 semifinals win vs. Princeton. Thompson's efforts helped USC earn its second consecutive NCAA title and push the Trojans' senior class record to 100-7.

    The sophomore guard Corrall played all 80 minutes in USC's 83-77 win at Long Beach State and 78-72 loss at No. 11 Duke. Against Long Beach State, Corral posted her first career double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. In the game at Duke, Corral poured in a career-high 26 points and set the school record with seven three-pointers made. She also added seven rebounds and nine assists at Duke, just missing out on another double-double.