Seton Hall Upsets No. 19 USC in Puerto Rico Tip-Off

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Seton Hall Upsets No. 19 USC in Puerto Rico Tip-Off
Taj Gibson led the Trojans with 19 points and 18 rebounds

Southern California's forward Taj Gibson goes up to score during the second half. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

Nov. 20, 2008

Box Score

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Jeremy Hazell scored 17 points and Eugene Harvey sank a free throw with five seconds remaining to help Seton Hall upend No. 19 USC 63-61 in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off on Thursday night.

After Harvey missed his second free throw, USC's Daniel Hackett missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer to seal the win for Seton Hall

Harvey scored 16 and added a team-high five assists for the Pirates (3-0), who overcame a 43-28 halftime deficit to pull off the upset. John Garcia notched a double-double, scoring 11 points and grabbing 18 rebounds.

Taj Gibson led the Trojans (2-1) with 19 points and 18 rebounds, and Dwight Lewis chipped in 12. Donte Smith hit a game-high three 3-pointers in the loss.