After losing Friday, the Bruins concluded their Washington road trip with a win. Despite Washington State breaking its five-game winning streak Friday, No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball (11-3, 9-3 Pac-12) bounced back to defeat Washington (1-10, 4-10) 84-50 on Sunday afternoon at the Alaska Airlines Arena. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Emily Bessoir put up 14 points and 5-of-6 shooting from the field in No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over Washington. Despite fouling out, Bessoir played 18 minutes in the game and added two 3-pointers. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)

The Bruins have a chance to pick up a pair of season sweeps this weekend. Three weeks after a 2-point overtime victory over Washington State (8-6, 6-6 Pac-12) and an indefinitely postponed game against Washington (4-8, 1-8), No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior guard Lindsey Corsaro has started 10 of the 11 games she has played in so far this year for No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball, averaging just under five points per game. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)

For Charisma Osborne, the end of 2020 was not up to her own standards. “Before break, I had my bad games,” the sophomore guard said. “I really was upset with how I was playing.” After averaging 19.2 points per game on 44% shooting in her first five games of the season for No. Read more...

Photo: After putting up 13 total points in a two-game homestand against the Bay Area schools, sophomore guard Charisma Osborne has averaged 24.6 points per game in her last five games for No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball, marking the best scoring stretch of her career. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)

While the Bruins will have to wait to seek redemption against Arizona, they still have a chance to win a season-high fifth straight game this week. Read more...

Photo: The reigning Pac-12 Player of the Week sophomore guard Charisma Osborne leads No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball in scoring at 18.6 points per game after her 24 point performance against then-No. 5 Stanford. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)

The Bruins are in the top five for the first time since November 2017, but the journey to the top has been full of obstacles behind the scenes, according to coach Cori Close. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Emily Bessoir is one of two players on UCLA women’s basketball to put up double-figure points in both matchups against Stanford. Bessoir also had a career-high nine rebounds in the Bruins’ latest matchup against the Cardinal. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)