This post was updated March 25 at 10:48 p.m.
Ten minutes stood between an end to the season for UCLA or a trip to Albany, New York, for the chance to play the reigning national champions.
But a 24-point performance from sophomore guard Kiki Rice punched the Bruins’ ticket and kept her squad’s title hopes alive for another day.
Backed by a second-half fight, No.
Question marks have surrounded both UCLA men’s basketball and No. 7 UCLA women’s basketball since before either of their seasons started. As the former enters the last two games of its regular season and the latter prepares for a conference tournament featuring five other ranked teams, some of those questions still linger.
Every coach’s dream is to build a dynasty program.
A one-and-done national championship win is worthy of hype, but most times, it’s the dynasty programs – the ones with the iconic coaches, top recruiting classes and a brand that lives beyond the ones that wear it – that cut down the nets.
This post was updated Feb. 29 at 11:23 p.m.
Leap Day is considered an unlucky day in some cultures.
Four years ago, on Feb. 29, luck fell in UCLA’s favor as it took down Arizona by a five-point margin.
This post was updated Feb. 29 at 2:31 p.m.
Within the Bruins’ grasp lies a coveted honor in one of the hardest conference tournaments in women’s basketball: a first-round bye in the Pac-12 Tournament.
It’s a big week in Westwood.
Preparations are beginning in and out of Pauley Pavilion as students begin to camp out for seats and the Bruins ready to face a Trojan team that will now boast one of their leaders.
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