With three seconds left in the game Washington State forward Borislava Hristova stepped back behind the three-point line, eyes focused on the basket as the ball left her hand. Read more...
Photo: UCLA outlasted Washington State 75-73 Saturday, surging for a 12-2 run late in the game after struggling to take the lid off the basket. Senior guard Nirra Field had 12 points on 33 percent shooting. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA women’s basketball team is prepared to redeem themselves. After being out-rebounded and losing by three points against the USC Trojans on Sunday, the No. Read more...
Photo: Coach Cori Close said the Bruins lacked intensity against the Trojans last Sunday, allowing USC to outrebound UCLA 51-45. (Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)
Sometimes the rim looks big. Sometimes it doesn’t. When the UCLA women’s basketball team plays well it has runs where every shot seems to go in. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Kari Korver is shooting 43 percent from beyond on the arc this season, and the UCLA women’s basketball team has relied on her long-range 3s. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
USC guard Sadie Edwards appeared from behind UCLA’s Kelli Hayes, stole the ball from the surprised sophomore guard and sprinted downcourt for a breakaway layup, giving the Trojans another two points on the board in the second period. Read more...
Photo: USC guard Temi Fagbenle posted a double-double against UCLA with 20 points and 15 rebounds. Fagbengle led the Trojans with her offensive and defensive effort, helping the team grind out a 3-point victory. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
Perhaps at the end of the season, the women’s basketball team will be able to kick back and reflect proudly on its win over No. 11 Oregon State on Monday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Monique Billings, who averages 13.9 points a game on over 50 percent shooting, is also a key figure on the boards for the Bruins, with 8.1 rebounds a game. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Kelli Hayes discovered her artistic talent when her gingerbread house won first place in a second-grade competition. It wasn’t until her mother dropped the house on the floor, however, that she discovered her love for producing art. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Kelli Hayes shows off two pieces of her artwork in her dorm room. The UCLA women’s basketball player has a passion for both the sport she plays and the art she creates. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
Back when I played basketball, I had one move I used to employ against my little brother on the hoop outside our house. Post up, fake right, roll left, fadeaway, shoot. Read more...
Photo: No.15 UCLA women’s basketball rolled by No. 11 Oregon State last Monday, positioning themselves as one of the top teams in the Pac-12. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
