USC and UCLA have made L.A. the center of women's college basketball
USC's expectations for the season were high and the Trojans have met them, but UCLA has caught everyone by surprise.
Mistakes on defense and turnovers prove costly for UCLA in first loss
An inability to consistently stop USC star JuJu Watkins coupled with turnovers ultimately prove too much for UCLA women's basketball to overcome in 71-60 loss.
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USC welcomes Betts, No. 1 UCLA for Galen showdown
Iriafen and Betts actually played together at Stanford during the 2022-2023 season, a year where Betts struggled to find comprehensive play time, averaging just 9.6 minutes a game. In April 2023, ...
JuJu Watkins erases slump in sensational fashion as No. 6 USC defeats No. 1 UCLA
JuJu Watkins finishes with 38 points, 11 rebounds and eight blocks as USC overcomes an second-half deficit to send rival UCLA ...
No. 1 UCLA ends its run as nation's lone unbeaten team with upset loss to crosstown rival USC
The Bruins (23-1, 11-1 Big Ten) have five games remaining in the regular season, including hosting No. 22 Michigan State on ...
JuJu Watkins' sensational game carries No. 6 USC to stunning win over No. 1 UCLA
JuJu Watkins finishes with 38 points, 11 rebounds and eight blocks as USC overcomes an second-half deficit to send rival UCLA to its first loss of the season.
No. 6 USC women find right defensive recipe against No. 1 UCLA
Juju Watkins approached teammate Clarice Akunwafo after UCLA rattled off a 10-0 scoring run to close the first half. Akunwafo was guarding 6-foot-7 Bruins center Lauren Betts, who had scored nine ...
No. 1 UCLA women working to ‘protect special’ in historic season
The unbeaten Bruins, who play Sunday at Oregon, are embracing the ups and downs after being tested by No. 8 Ohio State and ...
No. 1 UCLA takes unbeaten record into crosstown showdown against sixth-ranked USC and JuJu Watkins
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Top-ranked UCLA was seeing red at practice on Wednesday, with its scout team donning the colors of ...
Los Angeles flexing its muscle as the center of Big Ten women’s basketball
Five players from UCLA and USC earned Naismith positional short-list team honors, whereas the rest of the Big Ten has six. USC senior Rayah Marshall joined Betts as Lisa Leslie award finalists as the ...
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Trojans welcome top-ranked Bruins to Galen
It’s yet another crosstown showdown, this time at Galen Center, where No. 6 USC will take on No. 1 UCLA — their first matchup as Big Ten teams. The Trojans, led by Head Coach Lindsay Gottlieb, are the ...
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No. 1 UCLA women working to ‘protect special’ in historic season
UCLA heads to Oregon (16-7, 7-5) this weekend for a Sunday afternoon game before returning to L.A. to square off with ... in the fourth quarter and Lauren Betts, a Lisa Leslie Center of the ...