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CC sending some support to JuJu. 🫶⁣ •⁣⁣ Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark shared a message of support for USC's JuJu Watkins after the star's sophomore season came to an abrupt end due to a torn ACL suffered during Monday night’s dominant 96-59 win over Mississippi State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. 🥺⁣⁣ •⁣⁣ Watkins went down in the first quarter after colliding with two Bulldogs players on a fast break. She immediately grabbed at her right knee in visible pain and had to be carried off the court. 🫣⁣⁣ •⁣⁣ Later in the game, ESPN’s Holly Rowe reported that Watkins had been wheeled out of the arena for an MRI, which confirmed the worst—her season is officially over. 😢⁣⁣ •⁣⁣ She will now undergo surgery and is expected to miss significant time, potentially impacting the start of next season. 👀⁣⁣ •⁣⁣ Despite the emotional blow, the Trojans rallied behind Kiki Iriafen’s incredible 36-point performance to secure a commanding win and advance to the Sweet 16. 👏⁣⁣ •⁣⁣ However, t...

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