Tuesday, June 17

From practices to games, UCLA women’s basketball values team spirit

One of the most important aspects of team sports is the camaraderie of the team. Each player undeniably has to shoulder the responsibility of being an elite athlete but also the obligation of being a good teammate. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA women’s basketball team stands in a huddle, with arms raised to cheer. The Bruins are currently 21-7 this season and 10-6 in the Pac-12. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)


In final away contest of season, UCLA women’s basketball drops to Stanford

This post was updated Feb. 20 at 11:03 p.m. The Bruins fell short in their attempt at vengeance against the Cardinal.   After losing to the Cardinal by 13 points on Jan. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones prepares to go up for a layup. Jones contributed 14 points of her own in Monday’s contest, leading the Bruins in scoring. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


In convincing performance, UCLA women’s basketball scores runaway win over Cal

This post was updated Feb. 17 at 8:45 p.m. The last time the Bruins encountered the Bears, they struggled to put away early baskets and trailed at the end of the first quarter. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones drives toward the basket, looking for an open shot. Jones led the Bruins to victory Friday against California with 19 points of her own. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA women’s basketball looks to climb up the rankings in Bay Area matchups

The Bruins are headed on the road looking to escape the fourth-place stalemate in the conference standings. Despite moving up two spots in the AP poll, the blue and gold remains in a three-way deadlock with Arizona and USC in the Pac-12 standings. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Emily Bessoir shoots the ball while being defended. Bessoir totaled 20 points in the UCLA’s most recent contest against Oregon. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA women’s basketball takes down Oregon after pulling away in the third quarter

This post was updated Feb. 12 at 11:47 p.m. Coming out of halftime knotted at 28, neither side had led by more than four all game. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Emily Bessoir sends off a contested 3-pointer. Bessoir totaled 20 points across the contest including two back-to-back 3-pointers in the third quarter to help the Bruins garner the lead over the Ducks. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


Defensive discipline down the stretch lifts UCLA women’s basketball above Oregon State

This post was updated Feb. 10 at 8:07 p.m. With seven minutes to play, the Bruins trailed the 10th-place Beavers by multiple possessions.  But despite its worst 3-point shooting performance of the season, the blue and gold finally came up clutch late to keep its hopes of a top-four spot in the Pac-12 alive. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Lina Sontag sets up to shoot the corner 3-pointer. Sontag accounted for two of the Bruins’ three makes from deep and tallied a career-high five steals Friday. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


After challenging stretch, UCLA women’s basketball anticipates lighter road ahead

Three years ago, the Bruins played five ranked conference opponents in a six-game stretch, including three straight on the road. Since then, UCLA hadn’t faced a portion of the regular season anywhere near as difficult for years. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones looks for a teammate to pass to. Jones scored 20 points in each of her last two games. (Grace Wilson/Daily Bruin)



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