The No. 1 Bruins stayed undefeated Sunday, but probably not the way they wanted to. Unranked Arizona (5-4-3, 2-2-1 Pac-12) forced UCLA women’s soccer (11-0-2, 4-0-1) into a 2-2 draw in double overtime Sunday. “We had multiple chances that game to win; it could’ve been easily 4-2,” said coach Amanda Cromwell. “But in the end, […]
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UCLA women’s basketball secures No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament
UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close may not have had her players seated around her during the reveal of the NCAA Tournament bracket due to classes, but that certainly did not take away from her team’s No. 4 seed in the Bridgeport Regional. The Bruins (23-8, 13-5 Pac-12) will host the No. 13 Boise State […]
Women’s basketball defeats ASU in first round of Pac-12 tournament
The UCLA women’s basketball team landed in Seattle with something to prove to its conference rivals in the Pac-12 tournament and certainly wasted no time in doing so. Against the fifth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils (19-12, 9-9 Pac-12) in the quarterfinals, the fourth-seeded Bruins (23-7, 13-5) came out scorching, jumping out to a 26-7 first-quarter […]
Women’s basketball downs Washington State, extends at-home win streak
UCLA’s Nicole Kornet walked back down the court after committing her fourth personal foul. Instead of looking nervous about being just one foul from disqualification, she had a soft smile on her face – her team was up double-digits late in the fourth quarter. Sunday afternoon’s contest between the then-No. 18 UCLA Bruins (20-7, 11-5 […]
Women’s basketball falls to both schools on Oregon road trip
The No. 15 UCLA women’s basketball team (18-7, 9-5 Pac-12) went winless on its Oregon road trip, but perhaps the biggest loss sustained was guard Jordin Canada. The junior was injured late in the second quarter of the team’s matchup against No. 9 Oregon State (23-3, 12-2) on Sunday following a hard collision with Oregon […]
Women’s basketball looks for weekend wins to climb up Pac-12 ranks
Monday night in the Pac-12 wasn’t any typical day in women’s college basketball. No. 15 UCLA (18-5, 9-3 Pac-12) upset No. 8 Stanford, and is now third in the conference standings, in range of first place. The Bruins now sit just two games out behind the conference-leading No. 9 Oregon State Beavers (22-2, 11-1). But […]
Women’s basketball bounces back from loss to Cal, defeats Stanford
Every week, coach Cori Close has her players make “commitment cards” that allow them to hone in an objective such as sleeping at least nine hours a night and offensive rebounding, among other goals that have collectively come together and helped the No. 15 UCLA women’s basketball team to an 18-5 overall record and 9-3 […]