Friday, March 6

Women’s basketball loses winning streak in loss to Oregon State

While one streak lives on, another dies. Going for their its 11th win in a row, No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball (21-5, 12-3 Pac-12) saw its streak cut short by No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball fell in overtime to No. 15 Oregon State 67-64 on Friday night, despite redshirt junior forward Lajahna Drummer’s big game on the glass. She racked up 11 rebounds, five of them being on the offensive end. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball plays for chance to exclusively hold top Pac-12 spot

Senior guard Jordin Canada is on the verge of her biggest milestone yet. The senior became the first woman in Pac-12 history to reach 1,800 points and 700 assists in a career back in mid-January. Read more...

Photo: Senior forward Monique Billings and UCLA women’s basketball will have a chance at breaking the three-way tie atop the Pac-12 with a pair of wins in Oregon this weekend. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


Surging Bruins look to limit fouls, turnovers in upcoming Oregon series

The Bruins are inching up in the rankings. Because then-No. 7 South Carolina (20-5) fell to the top two teams in the nation last week, UCLA women’s basketball (21-4, 12-2 Pac-12) has leapt ahead of South Carolina to the No. Read more...

Photo: Despite UCLA women’s basketball being on a ten-game win streak, coach Cori Close wants see more from her seniors. Early foul trouble has forced them to sit in a handful of recent match-ups. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball extends win streak to 10 after ousting Sun Devils 71-63

The winning streak lives on. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (21-4, 12-2 Pac-12) pulled away in the fourth quarter against No. 25 Arizona State (17-9, 8-6) on Sunday afternoon to win their 10th game in a row 71-63. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada and UCLA women’s basketball extended their win streak to 10 games with a 71-63 victory over Arizona State on Sunday afternoon. Canada led the Bruins with 16 points. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s basketball steamrolls Arizona with strong first half

The Wildcats never recovered from the Bruins’ blistering first quarter. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (20-4, 11-2 Pac-12) jumped out to a 19-7 lead and limited Arizona (6-18, 2-11 Pac-12) to just 18.8 percent from the field in the first quarter. Read more...

Photo: Forward Michaela Onyenwere posted 17 points and 12 rebounds in UCLA’s 69-46 victory over Arizona on Friday night. It was the freshman’s third career double-double. (Isra Ameen/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball to take on 2 Arizona teams, try to stretch streak

Riding an eight-game winning streak, coach Cori Close and the Bruins aren’t getting comfortable just yet. “I couldn’t care less about streaks,” Close said Wednesday. “The reality is that I really care about how we’re getting better.” With the Pac-12 season winding down, No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball will face the Arizona schools at Pauley Pavilion this weekend. The Bruins are in a three-way tie atop the Pac-12 standings and have yet to face either team this season. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA women’s basketball beat USC with the help of a supportive crowd

There were nearly more UCLA fans than USC fans in Monday’s rematch at the Galen Center. After cutting into a 14-point deficit, the Trojans had trimmed it to a 1-point game midway through the final frame. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior forward Lajahna Drummer added 6 points in the Bruins’ home game against USC, but scored nearly twice as many points when the Bruins traveled across town and took on the Trojans at the Galen Center. (Axel Lopez, Daily Bruin)



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