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No.22 Washington wins 20th, beats USC (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Quincy Pondexter scored a season-high 22 points and No.22 Washington defeated Southern California 60-51 on Saturday. Pondexter, who shot 10-for-13 from the field, had eight points in the last 5 1/2 minutes to lead the Huskies (20-7,11-4 Pac-10). Washington reached 20 wins for the first time since the 2005-06 season when it was eliminated by Connecticut in the NCAA regional semifinals.