Thursday, February 26


UCLA women’s basketball beats Penn State in 3rd Big Ten game of the season

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)


UCLA women’s basketball fueled by second-chance points in victory over Ohio State

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)


UCLA women’s basketball to face Ohio State with same overall, conference records

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)


UCLA women’s basketball submerges Long Beach State with 2nd triple-digit outing

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)


UCLA women’s basketball prepares for Long Beach State, final nonconference matchup

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)




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