The Bruins are undefeated – but Sunday’s rotations may look entirely different than they have the past three games.
No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball (3-0) will square up against Arkansas (3-1) on Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion, with a key player possibly returning to coach Cori Close’s lineup.

Los Angeles is getting front-row seats to women’s college basketball’s best.
Two top-five teams call the city home amid the sport’s rapid rise in popularity.
“It’s really great that the other school across town is really good too, so it creates more competitive spirit, especially with the fans,” said junior guard Gabriela Jaquez.

This post was updated Nov. 13 at 2:18 a.m.
Westwood’s two basketball programs are entering a novel era in the Big Ten this season. Amid external changes and roster turnovers within both UCLA men’s basketball and No.

Friendly competition can help even the best of players grow.
And with junior point guard Kiki Rice out of the lineup for UCLA women’s basketball with a minor shoulder injury, a freshman has stepped into her place.

This post was updated Nov. 12 at 11:22 p.m.
The yells of hundreds of elementary school students filled Pauley Pavilion as junior center Lauren Betts executed a 3-point play, putting the Bruins up 18-0.

Cori Close knows her team can be better.
While the Bruins have emerged victorious in their first two contests, the team’s head honcho said it has more to offer.

This post was updated Nov. 10 at 4:48 p.m.
Only two veterans came dressed to the home opener.
But that didn’t stop freshman guard Elina Aarnisalo from putting on a show.