Monday, May 6

UCLA women’s basketball navigates foul-heavy play to defeat Oregon State

This post was updated Jan. 7 at 4:03 p.m. Two of the country’s most efficient players took the court on Sunday. UCLA’s 6-foot-7 sophomore center Lauren Betts – touting a nation-leading 72.8% field goal percentage – matched up against Oregon State’s 6-foot-4 forward Raegan Beers and her 68.5% shooting clip. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student guard Charisma Osborne dribbles the ball of the court. Osborne had 15 points and eight rebounds Sunday against the Beavers. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)




UCLA women’s basketball hands USC its first loss in historic crosstown matchup

In front of the largest home crowd in program history, Londynn Jones drew up another scoring masterpiece against the Trojans. After scoring 22 points in her team’s one-point home victory against its rivals last season, the sophomore guard exploded once again for five 3-pointers and 21 points as No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Londynn Jones dribbles down the court. Jones scored 21 points, including five made 3-pointers, against the Trojans on Saturday night. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


UCLA women’s basketball to take on rival USC in front of historic sold-out crowd

A sold-out crowd will watch the Bruins and Trojans face off Saturday night. It certainly won’t be the first time in the history of the rivalry – every seat in Pauley Pavilion was filled for the 57th edition of the men’s basketball rivalry last January. Read more...

Photo: Coach Cori Close walks along the sidelines in front of her team. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA women’s basketball defeats Hawai’i in last nonconference game of season

The Rainbow Wahine’s tallest player stood three inches shorter than the Bruins’ tallest. When sophomore center Lauren Betts – standing at 6-foot-7 – grabbed the ball in the paint late in the second frame, three Rainbow Wahine players surrounded her.  She shot through them, sinking the and-one to add to her 12 points of the first half. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore center Lauren Betts prepares for a layup against a defender. Betts scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds against the Rainbow Wahine. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)


With victory over Ohio State, UCLA women’s basketball maintains win streak

Graduate student guard Camryn Brown raised both arms and twirled, mimicking a pirouette from the sideline. Sophomore guard Kiki Rice had just driven the lane, spinning against her defender and laying the ball in the net for the finish. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Kiki Rice keeps the ball against her defender. Rice scored 15 points Monday night against the Buckeyes. (Emily Tang/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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