NCAA Tournament tips off with Kennedy Smith and USC set to face Clemson

Kennedy Smith

Mar 20, 2026

Byj. c. hensley

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Kennedy Smith, a USC Trojans basketball player and former Etiwanda High School star, is set to play in the NCAA Tournament.

USC enters the tournament as the No. 9 seed and will take on the No. 8 seed Clemson Tigers.

The opening round game is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, at 3:30 p.m. at Colonial Life Arena.

Kennedy Smith

Kennedy Smith — Guard — Sophomore — 6′1″ — Hometown: Chino

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