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)
Nonconference play gives teams opportunities to see what works and what does not. And for the Bruins, lots has been successful. No. 4 UCLA women’s basketball (10-1, 1-0 Big Ten) will face Long Beach State (0-9, 0-2 Big West) on Saturday at Pauley Pavilion in its last nonconference game of the season. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Kiki Rice makes a cut to the basket in a game against UC Santa Barbara. Rice led the Bruins with 23 points in their 115-28 win over Cal Poly Tuesday. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 16 at 9:48 p.m. The rotation had been complete enough for the Bruins to win. But it still had not been fully complete. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Kiki Rice dribbles the ball. Rice paced the Bruins with 23 points in a season-high scoring night. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Dec. 7 at 6:19 p.m. It took Lauren Betts just 14 minutes to record a double-double. And after logging the coveted feat well before halftime, the senior center ran with the momentum to record a season-high 24 points in No. Read more...
Photo: Senior center Lauren Betts prepares to shoot a contested layup at Pauley Pavilion. Betts paced the team with 24 points and added 14 rebounds en route to No. 4 UCLA women’s basketball’s 80-59 victory over Oregon. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
A hefty share of offseason transfers – including every member of last year’s freshman class – left former Bruins scattered across the country. And as a result, facing off against former teammates has become a norm for the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Gabriela Jaquez dribbles the ball. Jaquez posted 29 points in last Sunday’s victory over Tennessee. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Nov. 30 at 4:53 p.m. Sunday was a shootout on the West Coast. On one side was senior guard Gabriela Jaquez – the four-year Bruin who came to Westwood as the younger sister of Jaime Jaquez Jr. Read more...
Photo: Guards senior Gabriela Jaquez and graduate student Gianna Kneepkens vie for a rebound. Jaquez and Kneepkens combined for a 75% clip from beyond the arc to lead the Bruins in scoring along with senior guard Kiki Rice. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
