UCLA coach Ben Howland had just enough time to finish his post game press conference before taking off on a recruiting trip.
His Bruins have now won four straight games and 10 out of their last 12. The Bruins’ sweep of the Northern California schools comes on the heels of a road sweep of the Oregon schools.
Freshman center Joshua Smith was held out of Saturday’s game for precautionary reasons with a head injury and will be reevaluated on Monday.
Sophomore forward Reeves Nelson sprained his left ankle in the second half but proceeded to play the remainder of the game.
The Bruins hit the road again on Thursday as they take on Arizona in Tucson.