Coach Cori Close received a text from Charisma Osborne on Saturday night: “What do you want me to focus on?” The freshman guard was asking for advice after No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne was second for then-No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball with 14 points in its loss to then-No. 16 Arizona on Friday night. She then put up 15 points against then-No. 19 Arizona State on Sunday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
Two games – two different outcomes for the Bruins. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (19-2, 8-2 Pac-12) split its games over the weekend, losing Friday to No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne scored in the double digits during both of No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball’s games over the weekend, logging 14 points against No. 16 Arizona and 15 against No. 19 Arizona State. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A pair of ranked teams are on the horizon for the Bruins. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (18-1, 7-1 Pac-12) will travel to the Grand Canyon State to take on No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne has posted a team-high 33.3% from behind the arc for No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball. She will match up with Arizona guard Aari McDonald, who has averaged over 20 points per game. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Natalie Chou understood she had to work twice as hard to make it. And her mother, Quanli Li, never let her forget it. “She’s a mom first but a coach second,” said UCLA women’s basketball redshirt junior guard Chou. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior guard Natalie Chou has averaged two steals per game during her time in Westwood with No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball. She played the first two years of her collegiate career at Baylor before injuring her wrist and deciding to find a new place to play. Chou developed her basketball skills starting at age 4, training with her mother. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins’ mettle and viability as a legitimate contender will be tested. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (18-1, 7-1 Pac-12) will start its longest road stretch of the season – four games – on Friday, facing three top-20-ranked teams in a row. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne put up career-highs in rebounds, assists and steals in No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball’s home win against Washington on Friday night. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)