Florida International plays the Jacksonville State Gamecocks after Isnelle Natabou scored 20 points in Florida International's 83-54 loss to the Liberty Lady Flames.
Mississippi State had its chances, but it couldn't keep up with the Alabama offense in an 88-84 Tide victory.
No. 4 USC comes into a matchup against Minnesota after winning eight consecutive home games. Thursday's meeting is the first of the season between the two teams.