Only two games into the season, No. 9 UCLA women’s basketball has already shown that it is a team with many identities. Over the last two weeks, Bruin fans have seen glimpses of the team’s ability to pile on steals from their double-team traps, convert opponent turnovers into points, pour in a string of 3-pointers […]
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No. 2 Baylor outperforms No. 9 UCLA in second half, clinches game
Monday’s matchup between No. 2 Baylor and No. 9 UCLA was a tale of two halves. The Bruins seemed primed to steer the game away from the home team for the first two quarters. Nonetheless, it was ultimately the Lady Bears’ intensified defense that gave way to their 43-point second half and eventual 84-70 win. […]
UCLA women’s basketball opens season with 82-55 win against Pacific
The UCLA Bruins (1-0) needed a big game from their post players against the smaller University of the Pacific Tigers (0-1). A big game is exactly what they got. UCLA dominated the paint on both sides of the court, finding 36 points in the paint and crashing the boards for 60 total rebounds, en route […]
Bruins overpower Westmont Warriors 80-45 in exhibition game
Balance was key for UCLA. The Bruins finished with four players scoring in double figures, 20 assists and a 46.9 percent shooting clip. Junior guard Jordin Canada led the team with 15 points, five assists and five steals with sophomore guard Kennedy Burke adding another 14 points, five assists and three steals. The visiting Westmont […]