UCLA women’s basketball has found success this season by winning the rebound battle, playing tough defense and dominating inside the paint. In Monday’s 73-65 win over Saint Joseph’s, it was much of the same for No. Read more...
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December 31, 11:28 am
UCLA women’s basketball finishes non-conference play with win over St. Joseph’s
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December 10, 12:56 am
Women's basketball topples previously unbeaten Texas
Coach Cori Close spent the past week of practice preaching defense to her team. Read more...
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Senior guard Mariah Williams and the UCLA women’s basketball team took a twenty-point win this weekend at Reliant Stadium in Houston against Texas. The team has beaten two ranked opponents, No. 12 Texas and then-No. 11 Oklahoma, on the road.
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December 5, 11:57 pm
Women’s basketball looks to continue early season success
As senior guard/forward Markel Walker broke down her team's work in practice this week, one glaring theme kept arising. Read more...
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Markel Walker and the UCLA women’s basketball team have stressed defense ahead of their road game against No. 12 Texas. Already this season, UCLA has knocked off a ranked opponent away from home, giving the team confidence that it can win games on the road.
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December 3, 12:25 am
Bruins prevail with early lead against Loyola Marymount
To generate awareness for the Samaritan's Feet organization, the coaching staffs of UCLA and Loyola Marymount paced the sidelines barefoot throughout Sunday's game. Read more...
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The UCLA women’s basketball team rode the strong performance of senior forward Markel Walker in a Sunday rout of Loyola Marymount.
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November 30, 1:46 am
Women’s basketball gears up to play Loyola Marymount this weekend
During Wednesday's practice, coach Cori Close's frustration boiled over. Read more...
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The return of junior guard Thea Lemberger from an injury should help the Bruins continue the intensity that has propelled them to several victories over top teams, including ranked Oklahoma, so far this season.
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November 26, 12:42 am
Women’s basketball tops Princeton after loss to Notre Dame
During a fast break in Friday's game, Notre Dame freshman guard Jewell Loyd weaved in and out of UCLA's defense until the only obstacle between her and the basket was UCLA's 5-foot-4-inch senior guard Mariah Williams. Read more...
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Senior forward Markel Walker led the team to a victory over Princeton on Sunday, following a loss to Notre Dame on Friday.
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November 21, 12:45 am
No. 19 UCLA sets eyes on winning weekend matchups
The Bruins certainly looked hungry in their win over the No. 13 Sooners a week ago. While that win gave the Bruins a boost of confidence, they are still hoping to build off their success so far. Read more...
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Redshirt junior forward Atonye Nyingifa and the women’s basketball team must keep up their intensity with No. 5 Notre Dame and Princeton coming to visit Pauley Pavilion over the weekend.