University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
Osborne, Rice Sweep Pac-12 Weekly Honors
December 05, 2022 | Women's Basketball
SAN FRANCISCO โ Charisma Osborne has been named Pac-12 Player of the Week for Nov. 28 โ Dec. 4, and Kiki Rice has earned her first Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honor for the same week.
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Osborne averaged 21.5 points and 5.5 rebounds on 48.1% shooting (41.7% 3FG%) over the past week to earn her second Conference player of the week honors of the season. Osborne had a season-high 10 free throws made and 11 free throws attempted against No. 1 South Carolina on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
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Rice put up 16 points (6-for-13 FG, 4-for-5 FT) against the top-ranked Gamecocks, pulling down five boards in her 36 minutes of play. The freshman floor general shot a torching 7-for-11 against UC Santa Barbara in Saturday's victory, pulling down eight rebounds in the effort. Rice had a season-high five offensive boards against the Gauchos as the Bruins outscored UCSB 16-5 on second-chance buckets. The honor marks UCLA's ninth all-time Pac-12 Freshman of the Week and the first since Charisma Osborne was named it on Feb. 24, 2020.
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The Bruins were 1-1 over the past week, falling just short after fighting hard against No. 1 South Carolina on the road Nov. 29. UCLA led for ย before defeating UC Santa Barbara on Dec. 3. UCLA climbed to No. 13 in the Associated Press (AP) Poll, up two spots from last week.
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UP NEXT: vs. Fullerton (Dec. 10)
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The No. 15 UCLA Bruins return to action after the conclusion of finals week when they take on Cal State Fullerton. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. inside Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. The game will be broadcast on Pac-12 Los Angeles and the Pac-12 Network, and it will be carried via radio onย ucla.leanplayer.com.
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Osborne averaged 21.5 points and 5.5 rebounds on 48.1% shooting (41.7% 3FG%) over the past week to earn her second Conference player of the week honors of the season. Osborne had a season-high 10 free throws made and 11 free throws attempted against No. 1 South Carolina on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
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Rice put up 16 points (6-for-13 FG, 4-for-5 FT) against the top-ranked Gamecocks, pulling down five boards in her 36 minutes of play. The freshman floor general shot a torching 7-for-11 against UC Santa Barbara in Saturday's victory, pulling down eight rebounds in the effort. Rice had a season-high five offensive boards against the Gauchos as the Bruins outscored UCSB 16-5 on second-chance buckets. The honor marks UCLA's ninth all-time Pac-12 Freshman of the Week and the first since Charisma Osborne was named it on Feb. 24, 2020.
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The Bruins were 1-1 over the past week, falling just short after fighting hard against No. 1 South Carolina on the road Nov. 29. UCLA led for ย before defeating UC Santa Barbara on Dec. 3. UCLA climbed to No. 13 in the Associated Press (AP) Poll, up two spots from last week.
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UP NEXT: vs. Fullerton (Dec. 10)
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The No. 15 UCLA Bruins return to action after the conclusion of finals week when they take on Cal State Fullerton. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. inside Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. The game will be broadcast on Pac-12 Los Angeles and the Pac-12 Network, and it will be carried via radio onย ucla.leanplayer.com.
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