No. 5 UCLA’s women basketball took on two top-10 teams at home before a road trip to Las Vegas last week. It will take on UC Riverside on Tuesday in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)
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November 26, 4:24 pm
UCLA women’s basketball leaves Las Vegas with two wins in hand
UCLA women’s basketball bounced back with two victories after going down to the nation’s top team, but the Bruins still have some polishing up to do before they begin conference play. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Lajahna Drummer and UCLA women’s basketball took home a first place finish at the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout in Las Vegas this past weekend. Drummer scored 10 points in the tournament final against Creighton on Saturday. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 22, 12:37 am
Women’s basketball unable to get past Connecticut in 78-60 loss
While UCLA women’s basketball began its season blowing out unranked opponents, Connecticut kicked off its season with three straight matchups against ranked opponents, but still managed to win each by around 20 points. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball fell to top-ranked Connecticut 78-60 on Tuesday night. Junior forward Kennedy Burke struggled from the field, shooting just 1-of-10 from beyond the arc and 5-of-19 overall. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin)
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November 21, 1:28 am
Women’s basketball set on defeating Connecticut after win over Baylor
After claiming their first win over a top-three team since 2008, the Bruins will have an opportunity to do it again – this time against the top-ranked team in the nation. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada was named Pac-12 Player of the Week after notching her second double-double of the season in an upset over Baylor on Saturday. The Bruins will need her to stay hot when they face No. 1 Connecticut on Tuesday night at Pauley Pavilion. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin)
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November 18, 9:34 pm
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)
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November 16, 10:59 pm
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)
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November 15, 1:06 am
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)