Junior guard Thea Lemberger nervously fidgeted in her seat as she stared at the screen. The anxiety began to spread around the room as the UCLA women’s basketball team watched the NCAA selection show, awaiting its tournament seeding. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Atonye Nyingifa and No. 3 seed UCLA hope to improve on their tournament performance from two years ago, when they were upset by No. 11 seed Gonzaga in the second round.
The UCLA basketball team is preparing for its toughest test of the season this week, the NCAA Tournament. Because UCLA is on the quarter system, the Big Dance also not so conveniently coincides with finals week on campus. Read more...
The red numbers above the backboard read 0.0. The final buzzer had already sounded. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Markel Walker led the UCLA Bruins with 16 points in a 51-49 loss to the Stanford Cardinal in the Pac-12 conference tournament title game. The team came back from an early deficit, only to surrender the game-winning shot with seven seconds to play.
The UCLA women's basketball team lost 51-49 to Stanford in the Pac-12 Tournament Finals, missing a game-tying shot at the buzzer. Read more...
Redshirt senior forward Alyssia Brewer looked down, adjusted her feet and then leapt up, batting the ball behind her. Redshirt junior forward Atonye Nyingifa grabbed the loose ball and then fired it ahead to senior forward Markel Walker for a wide-open layup. The Bruins never looked back. Read more...
After blowing a 13-point lead, UCLA fought back to beat Utah 54-43 in the second round of the Pac-12 Tournament, overcoming a sluggish offensive performance. It was a slow start for both teams, with just two points scored in the game’s first five minutes. Read more...
Before the start of the season, UCLA women’s basketball sat down as a team and discussed the direction it wanted to take the program. The team developed two key long-term goals: becoming a top-10 program and winning a Pac-12 title. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Atonye Nyingifa and the women’s basketball team will play in the Pac-12 Tournament today, after receiving a first-round bye.
