Thursday, February 5

Creating art affords off-court outlet for sophomore guard Kelli Hayes

Kelli Hayes discovered her artistic talent when her gingerbread house won first place in a second-grade competition. It wasn’t until her mother dropped the house on the floor, however, that she discovered her love for producing art. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Kelli Hayes shows off two pieces of her artwork in her dorm room. The UCLA women’s basketball player has a passion for both the sport she plays and the art she creates. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Claire-ification: Why you should be witnessing women’s basketball in 2016

Back when I played basketball, I had one move I used to employ against my little brother on the hoop outside our house. Post up, fake right, roll left, fadeaway, shoot. Read more...

Photo: No.15 UCLA women’s basketball rolled by No. 11 Oregon State last Monday, positioning themselves as one of the top teams in the Pac-12. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Women’s basketball adapts in strong second half to sink Ducks 80-69

Nirra Fields decided that her team was going to beat Oregon. During the No. 21 Bruins’ (10-3, 2-0) 80-69 victory over the previously unbeaten Ducks (11-1, 0-1) on Saturday in Pauley Pavilion, many players contributed to the win, but the senior guard did not just contribute to the victory. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Nirra Fields had 31 points in the UCLA women’s basketball win over Oregon. The Bruins handed the Ducks their first loss of the 2015-2016 season. (Jessica Hu/Daily Bruin)




Women’s basketball overcomes struggles to edge out CSU Bakersfield

The most impressive part of UCLA women’s basketball’s 82-68 win over Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday did not happen on the court. During a timeout in the first quarter, several players appeared on the jumbotron in a prerecorded segment in which they were asked who the best singer on the team was. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada posted 25 points in the game against CSU Bakersfield. She shot 10 for 12 from the field. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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