This post was updated Jan. 13 at 10:46 p.m. No. 4 UCLA women’s basketball (15-1, 5-0 Big Ten) opened its stretch away from Pauley Pavilion with a 83-61 win against No. Read more...
Photo: Senior center Lauren Betts eyes the hoop. Betts led the Bruins in blocks, points, rebounds and steals Sunday night. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Jan. 3 at 8:45 p.m. USC guard Londynn Jones had only started in two games this season – until Saturday night. Jones traded crosstown rivals following UCLA’s historic 2024-2025 March Madness run, when she left the Bruins to join the Trojans. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Gabriela Jaquez defends guard Londynn Jones. Jones spent three seasons in Westwood with Jaquez before transferring to USC. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Rivalry games come down to passion and determination, often pushing aside a team’s success on the season. The Bruins are no exception to a rivalry upset. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student guard Gianna Kneepkens eyes the basket. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Dec. 31 at 2:48 p.m. Wednesday’s matchup was advertised as a battle of the bigs. And although Lauren Betts and Gracie Merkle – preseason nominees for Center of the Year – lead their teams in scoring, roster depth tilted the tables in the Bruins’ favor. No. Read more...
Photo: Senior center Lauren Betts attempts a contested layup. Betts logged a team-high 25 points Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Dec. 31 at 12:10 p.m. Under five seconds remained in the third quarter. Buckeye guard T’yana Todd knocked down a contested 3-pointer just as the shot clock struck zero. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Lauren Betts goes up for a contested layup. Betts logged her third double-double in four games Sunday afternoon. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Starting conference play on solid footing often sets the tone for a successful season. That opportunity awaits No. 4 UCLA women’s basketball (11-1, 1-0 Big Ten) when it travels to Columbus, Ohio, to face No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball huddles on the court at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins have their first bout of Big Ten travel Sunday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Coach Cori Close preaches consistency as the standard for her team. Remaining consistent, though, is difficult to do when the bar is an 87-point victory. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Gabriela Jaquez dribbles past an opposing defender. Jaquez posted 17 points and four rebounds, including a 5-for-6 performance from the perimeter. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
