March 7, 2002

LOS ANGELES -- Katrin Dierolf scored a game-high four goals to lead the No. 3 USC Trojans to a 10-5 win to defeat the No. 5 San Jose State Spartans in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation action at McDonald's Swim Stadium.

The Women of Troy jumped out early with six goals in the first period, holding a 6-3 lead at halftime. USC improves to 13-2 overall and 5-0 in MPSF play.

USC travels to Hawaii for a match on Friday (March 15).

SJS 1-2-1-1---5 USC 6-0-3-1---10

USC: Katrin Dierolf 4, Aniko Pelle 2, Melissa Madrid, Nina Wengst, Sandra Milicev, Suzannah Johnson. SJS: Erin Kelly 2, Christine Walsh, Inna Fedoseyeva, Laura Scott