UCLA loses season opener to Monmouth 84-81
By Aubrey Yeo
Nov. 14, 2015 1:14 a.m.
Monmouth guard Austin Tilghman makes a fastbreak layup to put the Hawks ahead 18-14.
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Sophomore center Thomas Welsh trips Hawk guard Deon Jones during a layup attempt.
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Freshmen guards Aaron Holiday (left) and Prince Ali (right) attempt to block Tilghman as he drives to the basket.
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Monmouth center Zac Tilman manages to box out Welsh as they attempt to grab a rebound off a missed free throw.
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Holiday shot for .256 against the Hawks, going 3-for-13 from the field.
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Junior guard Jerold Smith celebrates a UCLA 3-pointer.
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Ali scored seven points in his debut for the Bruins.
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Welsh attempts to block an inbound pass with .5 seconds left in the first half.
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Junior guard Isaac Hamilton's layup attempt was stopped after he was fouled by Monmouth guard Josh James.
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Senior forward/center Tony Parker's dunk in the second half put UCLA up 44-40.
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Holiday scored 10 of the Bruins' 81 points in UCLA's season opener.
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Junior guard Bryce Alford tries to pump up the fans after making two consecutive 3-pointers.
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The UCLA coaching staff wait on for the official's decision.
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Bryce Alford layup attempt gets blocked by Monmouth guard Je'lon Hornbeak.
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Hawk guard Justin Robinson ended the game with the second-highest points on Monmouth's team with 16.
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Parker slams his fist in anger after picking up his fifth foul in overtime.
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Parker continued to express his frustrations on the bench.
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The Bruins huddle during before a free throw attempt.
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Robinson attempts to steal the ball from Bryce Alford.
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After Parker fouled out, Monmouth went on a 9-1 run and won the game 84-81.
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Holiday (pictured) kicks the ball out to Freshman forward Alex Olesinski who missed a shot that would've given the Bruins the lead with 10 seconds left in overtime.
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A young UCLA fan consoles Parker as he walks back to the locker room by saying, "It's okay, Tony; it's only the first game."
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