Tuesday, July 8

Women’s basketball breaks on-the-road winning streak with loss to Oregon State

Down by three with the game clock approaching zero, the Bruins gave the ball to their best 3-point shooter. But senior guard Japreece Dean couldn’t sink the shot this time. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior forward Lajahna Drummer logged 12 points and 11 rebounds, registering her 10th career double-double on Sunday afternoon. UCLA women’s basketball fell short of the upset over No. 12 Oregon State after taking down No. 2 Oregon on Friday. (Hannah Burnett/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s basketball overcomes 22-point deficit to defeat No. 2 Oregon

The Bruins defeated a top-two team for the first time in 11 years. UCLA women’s basketball (17-10, 10-5 Pac-12) stunned No. 2 Oregon (24-3, 13-2) with a 74-69 victory on the road after overcoming a 22-point first-half deficit. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Kennedy Burke registered a career-high 29 points to go along with eight rebounds in UCLA women’s basketball’s upset over No. 2 Oregon. Burke shot 12-of-17 from the field en route to her fifth game logging 20 or more points.(Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s basketball gets second chance to beat the Ducks and the Beavers

The Bruins haven’t beaten a top-10 team this season, but they have the chance to do so Friday. UCLA women’s basketball (16-10, 9-5 Pac-12) will have the opportunity to avenge losses to No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior forward Lajahna Drummer is averaging nine points and nine rebounds so far this season. UCLA women’s basketball will travel to face Oregon and Oregon State this weekend. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball picks up speed as it tries to qualify for March Madness

Coach Cori Close said the Bruins are playing their best basketball of the season. “I told them today at shootaround, ‘Y’all, a pretty fun part about this team is that we have come so far,'” Close said. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball kicked off its season with a 3-5 start – its worst in five years. But the Bruins have since then gone 13-5, sit in fifth place in the conference and are projected to be a No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball bests California 80-74 with strong scoring drives

Japreece Dean handed out high-fives during timeouts. “I think (the senior guard) was the key,” said coach Cori Close. “She sets the tone for us.” UCLA women’s basketball (16-10, 9-5 Pac-12) defeated California (14-11, 5-9) 80-74 on Sunday with a career-high 28 points, four 3-pointers, seven assists and a lone turnover from Dean. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Japreece Dean drilled a pull-up 3 to cap off an 8-0 UCLA women’s basketball run, giving the Bruins a six-point lead with 2:29 to go in the game. Dean went 4-of-9 from beyond the arc and finished with career-high 28 points. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball yields to Stanford, ceding its 6-game win streak

It was a roller-coaster game for the Bruins. UCLA women’s basketball (15-10, 8-5 Pac-12) snapped its six-game winning streak in its 65-51 loss to No. 10 Stanford (20-4, 10-3) on Friday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Michaela Onyenwere logged 21 points and went 7-of-7 from the free-throw line to go along with six rebounds. Onyenwere has turned in at least 21 points in nine games of UCLA women’s basketball’s 13 Pac-12 games. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Women’s basketball to rematch Stanford and California in weekend games

The Bruins will have an opportunity to win their first top-10 matchup of the season. UCLA women’s basketball (15-9, 8-4 Pac-12) will rematch against No. 10 Stanford (19-4, 9-3) on Friday and California (14-9, 5-7) on Sunday at home. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman guard Lindsey Corsaro ranks second on UCLA women’s basketball in assists, averaging 3.1 per game. UCLA will host No. 10 Stanford, which is coming off its worst home loss under coach Tara VanDerveer after falling to No. 3 Oregon 88-48 on Sunday afternoon. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



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