3 Takeaways From Wisconsin Women's Basketball's Road Loss to No. 2 UCLA
UCLA seniors led scoring, rebounding, and defense in a balanced effort that secured the Bruins' 80-60 victory over Wisconsin, improving to 27-1 this season.
- At Pauley Pavilion, UCLA women’s basketball beat Wisconsin 80-60 on Sunday, honoring seniors Betts, Kiki Rice, Jaquez, Charlisse Leger-Walker, Gianna Kneepkens, and Angela Dugalic with flowers before the game.
- After Iowa's 62-44 win earlier in the day, UCLA had already clinched the title before tipoff, thanks to the Iowa result.
- Lauren Betts, UCLA senior, led the way with 19 points, 14 rebounds and five assists while five Bruins—all seniors—scored in double figures and contributed defensively.
- The UCLA Bruins' victory was their 21st consecutive win and coincided with their first outright Big Ten championship, leaving them 27-1 and 17-0.
- With Senior Day behind them, the Bruins can shift focus to a rivalry game with USC and looming postseason hopes as they visit their crosstown rival on March 1.
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No. 2 UCLA women’s basketball rolls past Wisconsin
LOS ANGELES — One by one, with their families at their hip, the seniors walked down the line, shook their teammates’ hands, hugged their coaches, received their flowers and heard the praise for the sacrifices they made to the UCLA women’s basketball team. Then, one by one, each made a significant contribution to the Bruins’ 80-60 win against Wisconsin on Sunday. Each got on the scoresheet within the first quarter. Each scrapped to protect the gl…
No. 2 UCLA women celebrate their 1st outright conference title with rout of Wisconsin
UCLA players pose with the Big Ten trophy after an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang) UCLA seniors are honored before an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang) UCLA center Lauren Betts (51) runs during player introductions before an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2…
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