LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — The top-ranked Southern California women’s basketball team opened its season with a commanding 87-48 victory over New Mexico State on Tuesday night at Galen Center. The Women of Troy, playing before a crowd of 3,971, never trailed and built a 45-23 lead by halftime. Lucia Yenes scored a game-high 27 points for the Aggies in the loss. Jazzy Davidson led a balanced USC attack with 14 points, while Londynn Jones added 16. Southern California begins the season 1-0, while New Mexico State starts 0-1.