For the second time this season, Michaela Onyenwere’s putback kept the Bruins alive. “There were a lot of tips, it wasn’t just me,” said the sophomore forward. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Michaela Onyenwere led UCLA women’s basketball with 28 points in its triple-overtime victory over Arizona on Sunday. Onyenwere scored 13 of her points in the three extra periods. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

It came down the the final seconds of the game. With the Bruins down by one with nine seconds remaining, senior guard Japreece Dean drained a 3-point jumper, giving UCLA women’s basketball (10-9, 3-4 Pac-12) the 61-59 upset over No. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Japreece Dean buried a 3 with nine seconds remaining to give UCLA women’s basketball a 61-59 upset over No. 16 Arizona State. Dean finished with 14 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals in the Bruins’ road victory. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

Lauryn Miller said the Bruins need to be aggressive if they want to find success in their matchups this weekend. “We know how gritty Arizona State is and (we’re) making sure we try to match that,” said the sophomore forward. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Kennedy Burke is averaging 5.9 rebounds per game which ranks third for UCLA women’s basketball, but is responsible for the Bruins’ second most turnovers. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

It is a good sign for the Bruins when Michaela Onyenwere has a hot shooting night. UCLA women’s basketball (9-9, 2-4 Pac-12) is 9-1 when the sophomore forward shoots over 45 percent from the field and 0-8 when she does not. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball is 0-8 when sophomore forward Michaela Onyenwere shoots over 45 percent from the field. Onyenwere went 9-of-20 from the field against USC on Sunday as the Bruins dropped their third consecutive game at home. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

USC guard Aliyah Mazyck entered the press room chanting the Trojan fight song with a grin across her face. It was her first time defeating UCLA at Pauley Pavilion and USC’s first victory over its crosstown rival in three years. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Michaela Onyenwere posted 22 points and 12 rebounds against USC. Onyenwere has logged 20 points or more in seven games this season. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

The Bruins have a chance to sweep the Trojans for the third consecutive season. UCLA women’s basketball (9-8, 2-3 Pac-12) will battle its crosstown rival USC (10-6, 0-5) at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman Lindsey Corsaro logged just four points in 15 minutes of action when UCLA women’s basketball defeated USC 72-65 in December, but she said the Bruins will have the opportunity to snap their three-game losing streak in their rematch this weekend. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)