This post was updated April 8 at 10:05 a.m. People typically celebrate birthdays surrounded by the people who mean the most to them. This year was no different for Shannon Perry-LeBeauf, UCLA women’s basketball associate head coach. Read more...
Photo: Sean LeBeauf proposed to Shannon Perry-LeBeauf in front of the UCLA staff and team in Pauley Pavilion on Feb. 11, 2019. He said he knew she would want to be surrounded by her Bruin family during a moment like that. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin)
Just like that, it was over. It didn’t matter that No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (26-5, 14-4 Pac-12) began its season with its best start in program history, was the last remaining undefeated team in the nation or was projected by some to secure its highest NCAA tournament seed in program history. Read more...
Photo: No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball opened its 2019-2020 season with a 16-game winning streak – good for the Bruins’ best start in program history and to make them the last undefeated Division I team in the nation. (Photo by Lauren Man/Daily Bruin, illustration by Sophie Marencik/Assistant Design director)
This post was updated March 11 at 7:39 p.m. This year’s March Madness is going to be quieter than usual. All men’s and women’s basketball NCAA tournament games will be held with essential staff and limited family members only because of the outbreak of COVID-19, meaning no fans will be in attendance to watch UCLA men’s and women’s basketball’s postseason runs this season. Read more...
Photo: Fans will not be permitted into men’s and women’s basketball national tournament games following an NCAA statement in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo illustration by Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated March 9 at 12:41 a.m. LAS VEGAS — The size deficit was ultimately too much for the Bruins to overcome. With Stanford having five players in its rotation as tall as or taller than UCLA’s tallest active player, the Bruins allowed 15 offensive rebounds that led to nine Cardinal points, and gave up 32 points in the paint. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior guard Japreece Dean was one of three players to put up a team-high 14 points in No. 2 seed UCLA women’s basketball’s loss to No. 3 seed Stanford on Saturday night. Dean shot 6-of-15 from the field but went just 1-of-5 from distance. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated March 6 at 9:42 p.m. LAS VEGAS — Junior forward Michaela Onyenwere, UCLA’s leading scorer this season, took the first five shots for the Bruins and missed them all. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Michaela Onyenwere put up 26 points on a season-high 27 field goal attempts in No. 2 seed UCLA women’s basketball’s win over No. 7 seed USC in the second round of the Pac-12 tournament. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin)
It’s survive and advance season for the Bruins. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (25-4, 14-4 Pac-12) clinched the No. 2 seed in the Pac-12 tournament – the highest seed it has ever gotten under coach Cori Close – which is good for a first-round bye. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne was named to the All Pac-12 Freshman team at the end of the regular season after she was the third-leading scorer for No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball, behind only junior forward Michaela Onyenwere and redshirt senior guard Japreece Dean – both of whom were named to the All Pac-12 team.(Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 5 at 3:09 p.m. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (25-4, 14-4 Pac-12) will enter this weekend’s Pac-12 tournament as the No. Read more...
Photo: No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball posted a 14-4 Pac-12 record this season – tied for the best conference record during coach Cori Close’s time in Westwood. The Bruins will enter the Pac-12 tournament in Las Vegas as the No. 2 seed. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
