This post was updated April 18 at 2:04 p.m.
The Bruins had the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in 2022.
And now, they’ve added the No. 1 recruit from that class through the transfer portal.

This post was updated May 11 at 2:33 p.m.
Charisma Osborne seemed to end her time in Pauley Pavilion in the perfect way.
The 36-point performance to shut out Oklahoma and carry her team to the Sweet 16 was magical, and the ensuing standing ovation was the cherry on top.

This post was updated April 6 at 10:29 p.m.
To the surprise of many, Charisma Osborne will be running it back for the Bruins.
Rather than declaring for the WNBA Draft as expected, the senior guard announced via social media on Wednesday morning that she’ll be returning to UCLA women’s basketball for a fifth and final season.

Coach Cori Close ends every postgame press conference by thanking the media.
During the 2021-22 campaign, that meant thanking the few reporters that showed up at Pauley Pavilion.

After the Sooners fell to the Bruins in the Round of 32, Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk reflected on her trio of redshirt-senior stars.
“They don’t hang out, but they respect each other,” Baranczyk said.

This post was updated March 25 at 2:57 p.m.
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Emily Bessoir was on her knees under the basket.
The redshirt sophomore forward had gone down while boxing out the Gamecocks. 
She wouldn’t make it to the other end of the court, however, before 14-year South Carolina coach Dawn Staley took a timeout of her own and motioned to the referee that Bessoir had yet to stand up. 
Despite Staley’s display of mercy from the sidelines, No.

As the Bruins sat inside Wasserman Football Center and watched the NCAA Tournament’s selection show, they had one primary wish.
To earn a No. 4 seed and the right to host the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.