15:48 remaining in the first half: UCLA is out to an early 10-8 lead at the under-16 media tiemout thanks to six early points from senior guard Lazeric Jones who’s putting on a show so far for his last regular season game as a Bruin.
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Bruins put up a strong performance in light of Sports Illustrated’s expose on program
Sports Illustrated stories exposing the most storied college basketball program in the nation don’t come around very often.
Bruin baseball’s offense wallops Dirtbags in 9-1 win
The UCLA baseball team’s meeting with Long Beach State on Tuesday was supposed to be an opportunity to polish up its offensive game against a team that hasn’t made the postseason in three years.
Bruin basketball will miss out on a bye, but is still seeking to win Pac-12 Tournament
The UCLA basketball team’s goals have grown increasingly smaller as the season has worn on. First, the goal was to win the Pac-12 Conference and get to the NCAA Tournament, a goal that didn’t appear unlikely when the Bruins started the season nationally ranked and picked to finish first in the conference.
In recent weeks, the goal shifted to finishing the season as one of the Pac-12’s top four teams in order to claim a first-round bye in the all-important conference tournament next week.
“The likelihood that someone is going to win four in four days isn’t very high,” said UCLA coach Ben Howland last week.
Bruins' road woes continue in 65-63 loss to Arizona Wildcats
TUCSON, Ariz. “”mdash; As Jerime Anderson’s potential game-tying shot glanced off the backside of the rim and fell to the floor, so did the heads of everyone on the UCLA bench.
Another second-half lead in a conference road game, another disappointing loss, this time to Arizona on Saturday at McKale Center 65-63.
UCLA battling Arizona, trailing 27-26 at halftime
TUCSON, Ariz. “”mdash; UCLA has weathered the storm on Arizona’s senior day here at McKale Center and trails at the half 27-26.
Playing in one of the most hostile home enviornments in the Pac-12 Conference, the Bruins did a nice job controlling the game’s tempo in the first half, not allowing the Wildcats to run the floor.
UCLA baseball seeks to rebound from early loss
Take Two. The popular pair of words often heard at the School of Theater, Film and Television in North Campus’ Melnitz Hall or in nearby Hollywood signify that there was an error or miscue in the first attempt at shooting the scene and a second try is on the way.