Monday, December 22

Women’s basketball takes down No. 3 Baylor 82-68

The Bruins got their revenge against the Bears. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (3-0) defeated No. 3 Baylor (3-1) 82-68 on Saturday afternoon. The last time the Bruins beat a top-three team was in 2008, when they took down then-No. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Kennedy Burke and UCLA women’s basketball upset No. 3 Baylor at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday afternoon. Burke scored 19 points on 7-of-12 shooting and grabbed five rebounds. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball seeking Baylor rematch Saturday

The Bruins smell revenge around the corner. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (2-0, 0-0 Pac-12) will get a shot at redemption against No. 3 Baylor (3-0, 0-0 Big-12) on Saturday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion in a nonconference rematch from last season. Read more...

Photo: Senior forward Monique Billings and UCLA women’s basketball are set to face Baylor’s front court which consists of center Kalani Brown and forward Lauren Cox. In last season’s matchup, Brown came off the bench to add 25 points and 19 rebounds for the Bears. (ELJONA PINON/DAILY BRUIN)


Growth of freshmen key for UCLA women’s basketball in upcoming games

With matchups against two top-three teams ahead, the Bruins are going to need some more help from their freshman class. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball had one of the highest-ranked freshman classes in the country headed into 2017, reeling in three top-40 recruits. Read more...

Photo: Forward Michaela Onyenwere is averaging 12.5 points and eight rebounds per game this season. After struggling against Presbyterian on Sunday, UCLA women’s basketball will need the freshman to bounce back in the coming weeks, when they will face No. 3 Baylor and No. 1 Connecticut. (Eljona Piñon/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball feels unsatisfied after 76-40 win over Presbyterian

The Bruins won by a healthy margin, but to coach Cori Close, the scoreboard didn’t tell a winning story. “I’m disappointed with our effort tonight,” Close said. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball picked up its second straight win to open the season and extended its home-winning streak to 31 games. Senior forward Monique Billings led the Bruins in scoring with 12 points. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)


Women’s basketball boasts talented freshmen, retains core players

With an experienced core and a slew of talented underclassmen, UCLA women’s basketball has high expectations for the upcoming season. “Our core group is still here,” said senior forward Monique Billings. Read more...

Photo: After being eliminated in the Sweet 16 in back-to-back years, senior forward Monique Billings and UCLA women’s basketball believe they have the correct pieces to contend for a title in 2017-2018. Billings averaged 16.7 points and 10.5 rebounds per game in her junior season. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball breaks school record in scoring against SJSU

The UCLA women’s basketball team scored the most points ever in the program’s history in its Friday game against the San Jose State Spartans. The No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball scored a program-record 129 points in a 60-point rout of San Jose State on Friday night. Senior guard Jordin Canada recorded her second career triple-double in the victory. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball trounces Vanguard 87-40 in exhibition game

A dominant defensive performance, along with two impressive freshman debuts, helped carry the UCLA women’s basketball team to victory. The No. 8 Bruins defeated the Vanguard Lions 87-40 in an exhibition Sunday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball beat Vanguard 87-40 in an exhibition match at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday afternoon. Freshman Michaela Onyenwere was 5-of-7 from the field and scored 14 points in her collegiate debut. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)



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