Ben Howland has already led his team into a hostile arena to battle a formidable low-post sibling tandem this season against Kansas, and now it's Nikki Caldwell's turn. Read more...
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Jasmine Dixon and the No. 8 Bruins will face off with No. 4 Stanford tonight at Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto. Both teams are undefeated in Pac-10 play.
It was a game in which one team put up a season-high point total and never let go of its lead, while its opponent posted a season-low tally and a dismal first-half performance. Read more...
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Sophomore forward Markel Walker scored 14 points in the Bruins’ 87-57 win over the Ducks on Saturday.
After a taut, no-nonsense performance against USC on Saturday, the UCLA women's basketball team was locked in a plodding game that featured two of the most defensively stingy teams in the conference. Read more...
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Darxia Morris and the Bruins beat the Beavers 58-46 on Thursday.
Up-and-unders, mid-range jumpers, power moves, hook shots on the block. Junior forward Jasmine Dixon had her full arsenal on display against the Women of Troy on Saturday, pouring in 20 points and grabbing nine rebounds. It was perhaps the Bruin women's basketball team's most dominant victory thus far, and undeniably their most complete effort. With a dominant showing on the boards and on defense, the team's Saturday performance was perhaps how coach Nikki Caldwell envisioned the team playing upon taking the job two years ago. "I thought we had good preparation leading up to the game," said Caldwell. Read more...
The crosstown rivalry on Saturday featured multiple sequences that epitomized UCLA women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell's coaching philosophy. Read more...
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Atonye Nyingifa (left) blocks a USC shot during UCLA’s win Saturday.
Saturday's game between the UCLA and USC women's basketball teams was expected to be a slugfest. Read more...
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Senior guard Doreena Campbell chipped in with a solid all-around game in UCLA’s 61-42 win against USC on Saturday at Pauley Pavilion, scoring 13 points to go along with four rebounds, five assists and four steals. The
Bruins are now in the midst of a three-game win streak.
Red light. Green light. Not to be mistaken with the peek-a-boo-style children's game, these are the terms used to describe the individual opponents of the UCLA women's basketball team. The color coding system is not hard to understand. Read more...
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Junior Jasmine Dixon and No. 12 UCLA host USC on Saturday at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins faced the Women of Troy three times last = season, winning two of the games, including a 59-53 victory in the semifinals of the Pac-10 Tournament.
