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No. 2 Bruins Finish Road Trip at Wisconsin Wednesday
February 25, 2025 | Women's Basketball
MADISON, Wisc. – No. 2 UCLA Women's Basketball (26-1, 14-1 B1G) finishes its regular season road schedule at Wisconsin (13-14, 4-12) Wednesday.
It will be the first meeting between the programs in the history of UCLA Women's Basketball; the Bruins and the Badgers will match up inside Kohl Center, tip off is set for 5 p.m. PT.
The game will be broadcast to Peacock.
GAME INFORMATION
Venue: Kohl Center
Location: Madison, Wisc.
Tip-off Time: 5 p.m. PT
TV: Peacock
TV Talent: Kim Adams, Noah Eagle
Radio: UCLA Digital Radio
Radio Talent: Dave Marcus
MATCHUP HISTORY: vs. Wisconsin Badgers
• Thursday's matchup will be the first meeting between the teams in program history.
LAST TIME OUT: W, 67-65 at Iowa (Sunday, Feb. 23)
• Junior Lauren Betts had a 22-point, 12-rebound double-double in UCLA's gritty road win at Iowa Sunday.
• The Bruins overcame a 12-point second-half deficit at Carver-Hawkeye Arena thanks to an efficient shooting stretch in the third quarter (6-10 FG, 2-4 3FG, 7-9 FT).
• Kiki Rice was the second Bruin in double figures with 12.
WHAT'S BRUIN
• UCLA claims three of the top 25 rebounding spots in the new conference: L. Betts (3rd - 9.8 RPG), J. Barker (T-23rd - 6.3 RPG), A. Dugalić (T-23rd - 6.3). The team ranks 4th in the NCAA in rebounds per game (44.2 RPG) and 1st in rebounding margin (+14.0) while leading the conference in all rebounding statistical categories.
• The Bruins have four players with 100+ rebounds on the season, all of whom are averaging 5+ RPG: Betts (236 REB), Janiah Barker (171 REB), Angela Dugalić (158 REB) and Gabriela Jaquez (5.1 RPG, 133 REB).
• The Bruins are among the top five in the Big Ten in assist/turnover ratio (2nd - 1.34), blocks (2nd - 5.4 BPG), scoring offense (5th - 78.7 PPG) and scoring margin (2nd - +22.6).
• The Bruins have led wire-to-wire in 14 of the 26 wins and have claimed 8 ranked victories this season. All but three wins have been by 10+ points this year (vs. Louisville, Michigan State, at Iowa).
• UCLA had 22-consecutive wins by a double-digit margin, setting the longest streak in program history. The previous record was 15 in the 1977-78 season. UCLA's previous-best win streak also came in the 1977-78 campaign (21 games).
It will be the first meeting between the programs in the history of UCLA Women's Basketball; the Bruins and the Badgers will match up inside Kohl Center, tip off is set for 5 p.m. PT.
The game will be broadcast to Peacock.
GAME INFORMATION
Venue: Kohl Center
Location: Madison, Wisc.
Tip-off Time: 5 p.m. PT
TV: Peacock
TV Talent: Kim Adams, Noah Eagle
Radio: UCLA Digital Radio
Radio Talent: Dave Marcus
MATCHUP HISTORY: vs. Wisconsin Badgers
• Thursday's matchup will be the first meeting between the teams in program history.
LAST TIME OUT: W, 67-65 at Iowa (Sunday, Feb. 23)
• Junior Lauren Betts had a 22-point, 12-rebound double-double in UCLA's gritty road win at Iowa Sunday.
• The Bruins overcame a 12-point second-half deficit at Carver-Hawkeye Arena thanks to an efficient shooting stretch in the third quarter (6-10 FG, 2-4 3FG, 7-9 FT).
• Kiki Rice was the second Bruin in double figures with 12.
WHAT'S BRUIN
• UCLA claims three of the top 25 rebounding spots in the new conference: L. Betts (3rd - 9.8 RPG), J. Barker (T-23rd - 6.3 RPG), A. Dugalić (T-23rd - 6.3). The team ranks 4th in the NCAA in rebounds per game (44.2 RPG) and 1st in rebounding margin (+14.0) while leading the conference in all rebounding statistical categories.
• The Bruins have four players with 100+ rebounds on the season, all of whom are averaging 5+ RPG: Betts (236 REB), Janiah Barker (171 REB), Angela Dugalić (158 REB) and Gabriela Jaquez (5.1 RPG, 133 REB).
• The Bruins are among the top five in the Big Ten in assist/turnover ratio (2nd - 1.34), blocks (2nd - 5.4 BPG), scoring offense (5th - 78.7 PPG) and scoring margin (2nd - +22.6).
• The Bruins have led wire-to-wire in 14 of the 26 wins and have claimed 8 ranked victories this season. All but three wins have been by 10+ points this year (vs. Louisville, Michigan State, at Iowa).
• UCLA had 22-consecutive wins by a double-digit margin, setting the longest streak in program history. The previous record was 15 in the 1977-78 season. UCLA's previous-best win streak also came in the 1977-78 campaign (21 games).
Players Mentioned
Bruins Beyond Basketball: Charlisse Leger-Walker x Angela Dugalić
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