LOS ANGELES — Julian Jacobs scored 17 points and Southern California led all the way to beat UCLA 77-61 on Thursday night for the Trojans’ 14th consecutive home victory that moved them into a tie for second in the Pac-12.
Elijah Stewart added 16 points and Katin Reinhardt had 13 for the Trojans (18-5, 7-3), who tied idle Washington in the standings. They equaled the second-longest home winning streak in school history and are off to their best start since 1991-92 when they were 18-4.
Aaron Holiday led UCLA with 15 points before fouling out in the closing seconds. Tony Parker added 13 points and Thomas Welsh had 12 rebounds for the Bruins (13-10, 4-6), who have lost three of their last four. They shot a season-low 35 percent.
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