When UCLA women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell took over at the helm of the program in 2008, one of her primary goals was to make the Bruins a consistent winner away from home. Just one season later, it looks like she is getting her wish. Read more...

Photo: CHRISTOPHER ELDREDGE/daily bruin senior staff Sophomore guard Jasmine Dixon scored a career-high 25 points during Saturday’s 69-65 victory against Washington in Seattle. Junior guard Doreena Campbell also scored a season-high 21 points. With the win, the Bruins are in possession of third place in the Pac-10.

Coming off of their two most stinging losses on the year, UCLA women's basketball (10-6, 3-2 Pac-10) will have the chance to rebound this weekend when they travel to Washington to take on the Washington State Cougars(5-12, 0-6) tonight and the Washington Huskies (8-8, 3-3) Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Markel Walker and the Bruins head to Pullman, Wash., tonight to face the last-place Cougars.

To put it bluntly, it was not a good weekend in the world of UCLA basketball. A day after Ben Howland’s squad lost in embarrassing fashion to the Trojans in Pauley Pavilion, Nikki Caldwell’s team came up short against crosstown rival USC at the Galen Center, losing 70-63 in a game riddled with mistakes by the Bruins. Read more...

The continuing season-long saga of UCLA point guard Jerime Anderson added a new chapter on Saturday in the Bruins' historical 67-46 loss to USC (11-6, 3-2 Pac-10) at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: The continuing season-long saga of UCLA point guard Jerime Anderson added a new chapter on Saturday in the Bruins’ historical 67-46 loss to USC (11-6, 3-2 Pac-10) at Pauley Pavilion.

One doesn't have to look very hard to see how badly this team wants to beat USC. Read more...

Photo: Senior center Moniquee Alexander drives during last year’s match at USC. Alexander scored eight points and grabbed 13 boards in last year’s game across Los Angeles.