Betts dominates as No . 1 UCLA women cruise past Indiana 73-62
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Betts dominates as No . 1 UCLA women cruise past Indiana 73-62

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 UCLA shut out Indiana for more than eight minutes in the first half of a 73-62 victory on Saturday in its first visit as a Big Ten Conference member. The Bruins were never seriously threatened after the Hoosiers missed five shots and committed seven turnovers during an 8-minute, 15-second drought that began late in the first quarter. She ensured a fast start by scoring three of the Bruins’ first four baskets in a game in which UCLA led by as many as 16 points. Takeaways UCLA: The Bruins have won all but one game by double digits, and this was an impressive road performance against a top-tier Big Ten team just two years removed from a conference title.

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No. 1 UCLA uses balanced scoring attack and gives its starters some rest in an 83-49 rout at Purdue
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No. 1 UCLA uses balanced scoring attack and gives its starters some rest in an 83-49 rout at Purdue

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Coach Cori Close gave her starters plenty of rest with Jones logging the most minutes, 25, in the Bruins’ second game in four days in Indiana. UCLA scored the first 13 points and kept the Boilermakers at arm’s length the rest of the night at …

UCLA women remain undefeated with rout of Purdue
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UCLA women remain undefeated with rout of Purdue

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Lauren Betts finished with 17 points and seven rebounds in 22 minutes Tuesday night and Timea Gardiner added 16 points off the bench as the No. Coach Cori Close gave her starters plenty of rest with Londynn Jones logging the most minutes, 25, in the Bruins’ second game in four days in Indiana. UCLA scored the first 13 points and …

Verhulst hits 2 late free throws help No. 9 Oklahoma hang on against No. 15 Tennessee 87-86
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Verhulst hits 2 late free throws help No. 9 Oklahoma hang on against No. 15 Tennessee 87-86

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Payton Verhulst scored 16 points including two free throws with 50 seconds left in the game to help No. Sara Puckett’s 3-point attempt with five seconds left that would have won the game for Tennessee missed. Tennessee: The big question is: How …

Rice’s double-double helps No. 1 UCLA beat Michigan 86-70, complete sweep of 1st Big Ten homestand
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Rice’s double-double helps No. 1 UCLA beat Michigan 86-70, complete sweep of 1st Big Ten homestand

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 UCLA defeated 24th-ranked Michigan 86-70 on Wednesday to complete a sweep of its first Big Ten homestand. Londynn Jones added 13 points, hitting three of her four 3-pointers in the fourth for the Bruins Takeaways Michigan: The Wolverines are 0-4 against ranked teams this …

Cori Close offers warning to her players after UCLA’s uneven effort vs. Michigan
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Cori Close offers warning to her players after UCLA’s uneven effort vs. Michigan

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UCLA guard Kiki Rice drives around Michigan forward Alyssa Crockett during the first half of the Bruins’ 86-70 win over Michigan on Wednesday at Pauley Pavilion. “I thought Londynn was excellent in terms of her ability to stretch the zone,” UCLA coach Cori Close said, “and we finally got her some good teamwork shots with that and I thought she …

JuJu Watkins scores 31 points to propel No. 4 Southern California past No. 23 Michigan 78-58
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JuJu Watkins scores 31 points to propel No. 4 Southern California past No. 23 Michigan 78-58

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The duo combined to score USC’s first 16 points in the fourth when the Trojans outscored Michigan 21-9. She scored the Trojans’ first eight points to stretch their lead to 18 points and provided solid defense in the low post. Key moment With Michigan trailing …

Betts returns for top-ranked UCLA as Bruins rout Nebraska 91-54 in Big Ten home opener
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Betts returns for top-ranked UCLA as Bruins rout Nebraska 91-54 in Big Ten home opener

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LOS ANGELES — Lauren Betts scored 21 points in her return, Kiki Rice added 18 and top-ranked UCLA routed Nebraska 91-54 on Sunday in its Big Ten home opener. Betts, the Bruins’ leading scorer, was back after missing two games with a leg injury she …

Lauren Betts returns and Cori Close earns win No. 300 as UCLA blows out Nebraska
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Lauren Betts returns and Cori Close earns win No. 300 as UCLA blows out Nebraska

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UCLA’s Lauren Betts, left, battles Nebraska’s Alexis Markowski and Allison Weidner, right, in the post during the Bruins’ 91-54 win over Nebraska at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. In her return from a knee injury that had sidelined her for two games, Betts and teammate Kiki Rice powered top-ranked UCLA to a 91-54 victory over Nebraska at Pauley Pavilion in the …

USC up to No. 4 in women’s AP Top 25 after win over UConn. UCLA, South Carolina, Notre Dame stay 1-3
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USC up to No. 4 in women’s AP Top 25 after win over UConn. UCLA, South Carolina, Notre Dame stay 1-3

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “I think it hit a little different knowing the history of last year and how they sent us home.” This was the Trojans’ first win ever over UConn. “This is a really significant win, and it’s a really significant win because of the stature of …

Krimili hits five 3s, scores 19 to help No. 24 Cal women beat Fordham 69-53
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Krimili hits five 3s, scores 19 to help No. 24 Cal women beat Fordham 69-53

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BERKELEY, Calif. — Ioanna Krimili hit five 3-pointers and finished with 19 points, Ugonne Onyiah made 6 of 6 from the field and scored 13 points and No. Cal is off to its best start since 2016-17, when the Bears won 13 straight to open …

Kiki Rice scores 20 points as No. 1 UCLA beats Creighton 70-41 to stay unbeaten
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Kiki Rice scores 20 points as No. 1 UCLA beats Creighton 70-41 to stay unbeaten

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 UCLA raced out to a big lead on the way to a 70-41 win over Creighton on Friday night in the Invisalign Bay Area Women’s Classic, winning without best player Lauren Betts. Angela Dugalic added 13 points and 14 rebounds for her second double-double …

Morrow scores 19, grabs 13 rebounds in homecoming as No. 5 LSU beats Illinois Chicago 91-73
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Morrow scores 19, grabs 13 rebounds in homecoming as No. 5 LSU beats Illinois Chicago 91-73

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 LSU beat Illinois Chicago 91-73 on Thursday night. The nation’s leading rebounder, Morrow got a warm reception with at least 40 family members in the crowd of 4,322 — the largest ever for a women’s basketball game at UIC. Key moment Last-Tear Poa drove …

Kiki Rice helps power No. 1 UCLA to blowout victory over Creighton
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Kiki Rice helps power No. 1 UCLA to blowout victory over Creighton

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UCLA guard Kiki Rice shoots during the Bruins’ 70-41 win over Creighton at Chase Center in San Francisco on Friday night. 1 UCLA raced out to a big lead on its way to a 70-41 win over Creighton on Friday night in the Invisalign Bay Area Women’s Classic, winning without top player Lauren Betts. Angela Dugalić added 13 points and …

Strong, Bueckers and Shade’s hot shooting lift No. 4 UConn to 101-68 win over Iowa State
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Strong, Bueckers and Shade’s hot shooting lift No. 4 UConn to 101-68 win over Iowa State

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 4 UConn to a 101-68 victory over Iowa State on Tuesday night in the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase. Key moment Shade scored UConn’s first 14 points as the Huskies raced out to a 14-6 lead in the first 4:30 of the game. Up …

Notre Dame jumps to 3rd in AP Top 25 women’s poll after win over UConn; UCLA, South Carolina 1-2
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Notre Dame jumps to 3rd in AP Top 25 women’s poll after win over UConn; UCLA, South Carolina 1-2

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 in The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday after beating rival UConn last week. Notre Dame’s victory over UConn gave the Irish three wins over top five teams this season. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season.

No. 1 UCLA women dominate Long Beach State in milestone win for Cori Close
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No. 1 UCLA women dominate Long Beach State in milestone win for Cori Close

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UCLA center Lauren Betts, left, defends against Long Beach State guard Lovely Sonnier, center, in front of UCLA guard Gabriela Jaquez during the first half of the Bruins’ 102-51 win at The Walter Pyramid on Saturday. UCLA guard Kiki Rice controls the ball in front of Long Beach State forward Jada Crawshaw during the first half Saturday. UCLA center Lauren …

No. 19 Tennessee back in women’s AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2
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No. 19 Tennessee back in women’s AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 19, ending the school’s longest drought in the 48-year history of the women’s basketball poll. We didn’t start.” UCLA, UConn and South Carolina remained the top three teams in the poll released Monday. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout …

Strong, Fudd lead No. 2 UConn to 85-52 rout of No. 22 Louisville in Women’s Champions Classic
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Strong, Fudd lead No. 2 UConn to 85-52 rout of No. 22 Louisville in Women’s Champions Classic

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Louisville 85-52 on Saturday night as part of the Women’s Champions Classic. Louisville trailed by 18 after one and got within 12 early in the second quarter before Strong, the latest Huskies freshman star, got UConn back on track. Louisville: The Cardinals four losses …

Lauren Betts scores 23 points as top-ranked UCLA women hold off Washington
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Lauren Betts scores 23 points as top-ranked UCLA women hold off Washington

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UCLA center Lauren Betts looks to shoot against Washington’s Tayra Eke, left, and Hannah Stines in the second half. Lauren Betts had 23 points and top-ranked UCLA survived a late challenge with a 73-62 victory over Washington in the Big Ten opener for both teams. UCLA guard Kiki Rice drives as Washington’s Dalayah Daniels defends in the first half. Key …

No. 22 Iowa women beat Rhode Island 69-62 in the Cancun Challenge’s Riviera Division
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No. 22 Iowa women beat Rhode Island 69-62 in the Cancun Challenge’s Riviera Division

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Iowa beat Rhode Island 69-62 on Thursday night in the Cancun Challenge. Iowa is off to its best start since Lisa Bluder’s team began the 2017-18 season 7-0. Jan Jensen, who became Iowa’s fifth head coach in program history on May 13, 2024, is …

No. 1 UCLA women’s basketball rolls past Tennessee Martin in Hawaii
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No. 1 UCLA women’s basketball rolls past Tennessee Martin in Hawaii

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UCLA center Lauren Betts led the Bruins to a blowout win over Tennessee Martin during the team’s first game while ranked No.1 in the top 25 polls. 1-ranked team in program history, the Bruins played their first game as the nation’s top-ranked team and saw five players score in double figures. Key moment UT Martin used a 7-0 run early …

Cheeks scores 20 as Dayton sends No. 2 UConn down to 3rd straight loss, 85-67
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Cheeks scores 20 as Dayton sends No. 2 UConn down to 3rd straight loss, 85-67

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAHAINA, Hawaii — Enoch Cheeks scored 20 points to lead Dayton to an 85-67 win over No. Alex Karaban made four of his team’s eight 3-pointers and scored 15 of his team-high 21 points in the first half to lead the Huskies, who lost all …

UCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history
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UCLA moves up to No. 1 in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll for first time in history

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll after a historic win that lifted the school to its first appearance in the top spot. The Bruins knocked off South Carolina, the defending national champion that had held the top spot in the previous …

Who’s No. 1? No. 2 UConn, No. 5 UCLA and No. 6 Notre Dame all have chance at top spot in AP poll
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Who’s No. 1? No. 2 UConn, No. 5 UCLA and No. 6 Notre Dame all have chance at top spot in AP poll

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll when it’s released Monday. UCLA coach Cori Close said she watched the entire Notre Dame-USC game and came away really impressed with the Irish. Women’s basketball was the bigger winner over the weekend as the atmosphere in …

UCLA women looking for more after upsetting South Carolina. First win over No. 1 team in 21 tries
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UCLA women looking for more after upsetting South Carolina. First win over No. 1 team in 21 tries

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “It doesn’t matter who’s scoring the most points.” Their 77-62 stunner capped a big weekend of women’s basketball in Los Angeles. “She shouldn’t be underrated anymore.” Aarnisalo shot 6 of 10 from the floor to go with four assists and three rebounds. “She has a …

The Sports Report: UCLA has the best team in women’s basketball
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The Sports Report: UCLA has the best team in women’s basketball

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Editor’s note: We didn’t forget about you! Also on hand Sunday night at SoFi Stadium were members of the St. Louis Rams’ 1999 Super Bowl championship team, including four Hall of Fame players from an offense known as “The Greatest Show on Turf.” Despite their presence, the Rams demonstrated once again that they cannot yet be considered championship material — …

UCLA women’s basketball ranked No. 1 in AP poll for first time after South Carolina win
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UCLA women’s basketball ranked No. 1 in AP poll for first time after South Carolina win

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The UCLA women’s basketball team has a new, coveted designation: best in the country. A day after the Bruins toppled top-ranked South Carolina, they leapfrogged three other unbeaten teams Monday to take over the top spot in the Associated Press rankings. 1 for UCLA, which moved ahead of Connecticut, Notre Dame, Texas and USC in the wake of the Trojans’ …

Kendall Bostic, Makira Cook power No. 22 Illinois women to 85-66 victory over Oregon State
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Kendall Bostic, Makira Cook power No. 22 Illinois women to 85-66 victory over Oregon State

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Kendall Bostic scored a career-high 31 points, Makira Cook scored 20 and No. 22 Illinois rolled to an 85-66 victory over Oregon State on Friday night. Oregon State hung close in the second period behind eight points from Catarina Ferreira and trailed …

Bostic has 25 points, 12 rebounds, No. 22 Illinois women beat Le Moyne 94-25
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Bostic has 25 points, 12 rebounds, No. 22 Illinois women beat Le Moyne 94-25

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Kendall Bostic scored 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead No. Gretchen Dolan added 15 points with seven assists, Adalia McKenzie scored 14 and Jasmine Brown-Hagger 13. Bostic had five points and six different players scored in a 19-0 run to …

Timea Gardiner, Angela Dugalic help UCLA women cruise to win over Arkansas
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Timea Gardiner, Angela Dugalic help UCLA women cruise to win over Arkansas

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It was one of those days where everything went right for the No. 5-ranked UCLA women’s basketball team, who cruised to a 101-52 win over the visiting Arkansas Razorbacks, and at one point led by as many as 51 points. It was Timea Gardiner and Angela Dugalic who set the tone early for the Bruins, as Gardiner’s five three-pointers in …

Markowski, Potts lead No. 21 Nebraska women to 84-56 win over road warriors Southern
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Markowski, Potts lead No. 21 Nebraska women to 84-56 win over road warriors Southern

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Nebraska only led 15-13 after one quarter and closed the second with a 10-0 run to lead 36-26 at halftime. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 …

Barker, Betts lead No. 5 UCLA women over Pepperdine 91-54
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Barker, Betts lead No. 5 UCLA women over Pepperdine 91-54

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 UCLA women rolled past Pepperdine 91-54 on Tuesday. Takeaways Pepperdine: The Waves have much to learn under new coach Katie Faulkner, and a game against UCLA will help. With Betts scoring at-will inside, the Waves could ill afford to start the game cold but …

Lauren Betts scores a career-high 31 points to lead No. 5 UCLA women over Colgate 81-63
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Lauren Betts scores a career-high 31 points to lead No. 5 UCLA women over Colgate 81-63

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 UCLA defeated Colgate 81-63 on Sunday in the Bruins’ home opener. Playing down low, Betts shot 15 of 18 from the floor and scored the Bruins’ first 12 points of the fourth before sitting down for good with 3:25 remaining. Betts scored eight points …

Lauren Betts scores a career-high 31 to lead No. 5 UCLA women past Colgate
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Lauren Betts scores a career-high 31 to lead No. 5 UCLA women past Colgate

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Highlights from UCLA’s 81-63 victory over Colgate at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. 5 UCLA defeated Colgate 81-63 on Sunday in the Bruins’ home opener. Playing down low, Betts shot 15 of 18 from the floor and scored the Bruins’ first 12 points of the fourth before sitting down for good with 3:25 remaining. Takeaways Colgate: Coach Ganiyat Adeduntan came up …

UCLA Dominates No. 17 Louisville in a Thrilling Battle in Paris
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UCLA Dominates No. 17 Louisville in a Thrilling Battle in Paris

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No. 5 UCLA women overcome a sluggish start to defeat No. 17 Louisville 66-59 in a season-opening doubleheader in Paris. Lauren Betts and Timea Gardiner led UCLA with 18 and 15 points respectively, while Tajianna Roberts scored a game-high 21 for Louisville. UCLA dominated the paint with their physicality, holding a 29-13 advantage in rebounds in the first half. Despite …

Lauren Betts leads UCLA to a season-opening victory over Louisville in Paris
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Lauren Betts leads UCLA to a season-opening victory over Louisville in Paris

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UCLA center Lauren Betts, left, and Louisville guard Tajianna Roberts battle for the ball during the Bruins’ 66-59 win in Paris on Monday. UCLA Sports UCLA women looking for a deeper NCAA tournament run this season The Bruins have been eliminated in the Sweet 16 the last two seasons but have the talent and depth to contend for the NCAA …

UCLA women falter at the finish in NCAA tournament loss to LSU
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UCLA women falter at the finish in NCAA tournament loss to LSU

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UCLA center Lauren Betts works in the post against LSU forward Angel Reese during the first quarter Saturday. “We gave up layups and free throws and we missed layups and free throws down the stretch,” said Close, “and ultimately I’m responsible.” There were no easy answers in the UCLA locker room, where point guard Kiki Rice sat on a training …

Kiki Rice, Gabriela Jaquez propel UCLA to 84-55 victory over California Baptist in NCAA Tournament
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Kiki Rice, Gabriela Jaquez propel UCLA to 84-55 victory over California Baptist in NCAA Tournament

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LOS ANGELES — Kiki Rice scored 20 points, Gabriela Jaquez added 17 and second-seeded UCLA cruised to an 84-55 victory over California Baptist on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. You just added another elite defender to an elite defensive team, so it was a tough night for us in that way.” Rice hit a pair of …

No. 7 UCLA advances to Pac-12 semifinals with 67-57 win over No. 22 Utah
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No. 7 UCLA advances to Pac-12 semifinals with 67-57 win over No. 22 Utah

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! You take away one thing, we’ve got another thing.” Alissa Pili led the Utes with 16 points, while Kennady McQueen added 14. “I think we’re built on the right things, even though I would like to see us play a little more fluid offensively,” UCLA …

Angela Dugalić shines in UCLA’s tournament win over Utah, setting up showdown with USC
10 months ago

Angela Dugalić shines in UCLA’s tournament win over Utah, setting up showdown with USC

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UCLA forward Angela Dugalić, shown in a game against Oregon in January, scored 17 points in the Bruins’ 67-57 win over Utah in the Pac-12 tournament quarterfinals Thursday night. Often overshadowed by a trio of All-Pac-12 players, the Oregon transfer reasserted her presence in UCLA’s 67-57 win over Utah in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday. Dugalić scored 12 …

Record-setting Caitlin Clark scores 35 as No. 6 Iowa defeats No. 2 Ohio State 93-83
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Record-setting Caitlin Clark scores 35 as No. 6 Iowa defeats No. 2 Ohio State 93-83

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark scored 35 points in her final regular-season home game, becoming the NCAA’s all-time scoring leader in No. So I think building off this is really important.” Clark, who announced on Thursday that she would enter the WNBA draft after the season despite having another year of eligibility remaining, made two free throws with less …

Betts scores 20 as No. 8 UCLA cruises to 70-41 victory over Arizona State
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Betts scores 20 as No. 8 UCLA cruises to 70-41 victory over Arizona State

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TEMPE, Ariz. — Lauren Betts had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Kiki Rice added 14 points to help No. “The numbers may show better than how we played,” said UCLA coach Cori Close, who was disappointed with the Bruins’ first-half effort. It’s that chemistry that we work on every day in practice.” Jalyn Brown had 14 points and Trayanna …

Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice power UCLA to blowout win over Arizona State
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Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice power UCLA to blowout win over Arizona State

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Lauren Betts had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Kiki Rice finished with 14 points to lead No. “The numbers may show better than how we played,” said UCLA coach Cori Close, who was disappointed with the Bruins’ first-half effort. It’s that chemistry that we work on every day in practice.” Jalyn Brown had 14 points and Trayanna Crisp had …

No. 12 UCLA routs 18th-ranked Utah 82-52 behind Jones’ career highs of 23 points and 7 3-pointers
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No. 12 UCLA routs 18th-ranked Utah 82-52 behind Jones’ career highs of 23 points and 7 3-pointers

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “I think just staying in front and not letting her get easy touches inside, especially in the paint because when she does it’s pretty much over.” The Bruins dominated the third quarter, allowing just nine points while outscoring the Utes 20-2 in one stretch. “This …

No. 14 Indiana frustrates Caitlin Clark en route to 86-69 win over No. 4 Iowa
10 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 14 Indiana frustrates Caitlin Clark en route to 86-69 win over No. 4 Iowa

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— Indiana made Caitlin Clark fight for every point. A frustrated Clark endured a rare off-night while Sara Scalia scored 25 points and All-American center Mackenzie Holmes added 24 points and nine rebounds to lead Indiana past No. She’s a phenomenal player.” Playing for the first time since she broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, Clark finished with 24 …

Betts helps No. 9 UCLA rout Oregon 74-55, sending Ducks to 9th straight loss
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Betts helps No. 9 UCLA rout Oregon 74-55, sending Ducks to 9th straight loss

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “She makes winning plays on both sides of the ball so I am proud of how she has led us in that.” Grace VanSlooten had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Oregon, which lost its ninth straight game. They all came in with the …

Lauren Betts powers No. 9 UCLA to dominant victory over Oregon
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Lauren Betts powers No. 9 UCLA to dominant victory over Oregon

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UCLA center Lauren Betts, shown e playing against USC on Dec. 30, finished with 17 points in the Bruins’ 74-55 win over Oregon on Sunday. “She makes winning plays on both sides of the ball so I am proud of how she has led us in that.” Grace VanSlooten had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Oregon, which lost …

UCLA women get back on track in rout of Arizona State
10 months, 4 weeks ago

UCLA women get back on track in rout of Arizona State

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UCLA center Lauren Betts and UCLA guard Charisma Osborne, reacting to a play earlier this season, helped lead the Bruins to a rout of Arizona State on Sunday. Betts scored 18 points on nine-of-10 shooting from the field in her second game back and the ninth-ranked Bruins used a big third quarter to pull away from Arizona State, winning 78-45 …

With Lauren Betts still out, UCLA can’t keep pace with Stanford in loss
11 months ago

With Lauren Betts still out, UCLA can’t keep pace with Stanford in loss

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UCLA guard Kiki Rice drives to the basket in front of Stanford guard Hannah Jump during the second half of the Bruins’ 80-60 loss Sunday. “We have to figure it out.” Close said discussions are underway and went on this weekend with Cal and Stanford about future home-and-home matchups for nonconference play. “And we’ve got some hard choices that need …

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