After beginning its season unranked, No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (9-1) has ascended into the top 10 of the AP Poll thanks to a strong nonconference showing that includes a Battle 4 Atlantis championship crown and a tight loss to No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Izzy Anstey defends a USC athlete who is going up for a shot. Anstey averaged 14.7 minutes per game for the Bruins during their last campaign. (Daily Bruin file photo)
To block or not to block – that is the question facing UCLA’s governing body Wednesday. The University of California Board of Regents will meet Wednesday to finalize a decision on the school’s move to the Big Ten. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is a microphone with the Pac-12 logo. (Jon Christon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins will get a chance to familiarize themselves with one of their future conference rivals Wednesday. For the first time in 40 years, No. 16 UCLA men’s basketball (8-2, 2-0 Pac-12) will travel to College Park, Maryland, to take on No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. dribbles the ball. Jaquez and No. 16 UCLA men’s basketball will head east for a matchup with No. 20 Maryland on Wednesday. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
Throughout the season, set pieces have been the bane of the Bruins’ existence, according to coach Margueritte Aozasa. However, in the national championship match Monday, it was the very play that saved them. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Reilyn Turner celebrates with her teammates. Turner scored the equalizing goal in the 89th minute of the national championship. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Saturday’s game began with a unique play call. Featuring a back screen from the two-guard to free up the four, or power forward, for a lob at the rim, the play “24 Out” was no ordinary way to open a game for No. Read more...
Photo: Jalen Hill’s family stands in Pauley Pavilion during a pregame ceremony. UCLA men’s basketball honored Hill – who died in September – before its game Saturday. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
The quick hands and court vision of Westwood’s rookies led the Bruins to a runaway victory. No. 13 UCLA women’s basketball (7-1) overcame Cal State Fullerton (4-3) by a score of 64-41 on Saturday evening, paced by the defensive specialists in freshmen guards Kiki Rice and Londynn Jones and forward Lina Sontag. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Kiki Rice finds the lane and drives towards the basket. Rice paced the Bruins with 14 points and three steals as the Bruins emerged victorious against Fullerton Saturday night. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)
Bruin bodies swarmed the backcourt from the opening tip. With contests against Maryland and Kentucky on the horizon, the blue and gold had one home matchup before its East Coast trip – and its defense was holding down the fort. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Jaylen Clark surveys the court during No. 19 UCLA men’s basketball’s 23-point win over Denver on Saturday. Clark scored a season-high 24 points and picked up four steals in the victory. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
