The Bruins met a formidable opponent. And when showcasing their potential, they responded with a nine-point loss against the reigning champions. No. 15 UCLA women’s basketball (7-1) ended its best season start since 2019, with a loss against No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Emily Bessoir surveys the court as she dribbles the ball. Bessoir is currently averaging 8.8 points per game on eight games played. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 30 at 10:35 p.m. For three quarters, the Bruins held control over the reigning national champions. Despite maintaining the lead for all but five minutes, they were unable to put the game out of reach as they entered the final period in a tie. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne handles the ball and looks toward the basket. Osborne paced the Bruins with a 24-point performance and six rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to lift the Bruins above the Gamecocks. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
No. 15 UCLA women’s basketball (7-0) is set to face No. 1 South Carolina (6-0) at the Gamecocks’ Colonial Life Arena on Tuesday afternoon in its second contest opposite a ranked opponent this season. Read more...
For the second straight season, the Bruins’ eighth game of their campaign will be against one of the best teams in the nation. But unlike last year when the blue and gold stumbled into the matchup with an underwhelming start to the season, the Bruins are undefeated and exceeding expectations ahead of the ranked showdown. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne takes the ball up the court. Osborne paces UCLA in scoring, and the veteran is expected to anchor the Bruins when they face the No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks on Tuesday afternoon. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
Despite a fourth quarter scare, the Bruins started and ended the contest with three-pointers to maintain their perfect start to the season. Back in Pauley Pavilion for the first time after winning the championship title at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones attempts a shot from deep. The newcomer went 5-of-10 from the field en route to a 16-point performance Friday afternoon. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
One bank off the backboard and Camryn Brown would seal the game. However, when she missed her layup, she caught the rebound for the put-back. It failed to find the bottom of the net as the clock expired, and the Bruins headed to overtime. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne dribbles up the court. Osborne averaged 20 points and four rebounds per game across all three contests of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament over the weekend. Osborne was crowned Battle 4 Atlantis tournament MVP following the Bruins’ overtime championship victory against Marquette on Monday. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins found revenge in the first round and an upset in the second round. Now, they’re championship-bound at the Battle 4 Atlantis. UCLA women’s basketball (5-0) avenged two losses to South Dakota State (3-2) last season with a 72-65 victory Saturday, followed by an 80-63 triumph against No. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student guard Gina Conti brings up the ball and surveys the court. Conti put up 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting from deep Sunday morning.(Courtesy of Caren Nicdao/UCLA Athletics)
