UCLA Bruins dominate South Carolina 79-51 to claim first women's basketball NCAA title

UCLA finished the season 37-1 by defeating the three-time national champion South Carolina Gamecocks.

• Apr 5

UCLA's women's basketball team defeats Texas 51-44 to earn its first-ever spot in the National Championship.

Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas on Friday night for a 51-44 win to reach the women's NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time.

• Apr 3

Big West and Pac-12 announce men's soccer partnership

UC Riverside and Cal Baptist University will switch conferences ahead of the upcoming 2026 season after the Big West Conference and Pac-12 Conference announced a partnership on Tuesday.

• Mar 31

UCLA overcomes halftime deficit behind Betts to beat Duke 70-58 and reach women's Final Four

Lauren Betts had 23 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks to help UCLA rally from a rare halftime deficit and beat Duke 70-58, advancing to the women's Final Four for the second straight season.

• Mar 29

Betts erupts for career-high 35 as UCLA women roll past Oklahoma State into the Sweet 16

Top-seeded UCLA powered past Oklahoma State and reached the Sweet 16 again with an 87-68 win.

• Mar 23

Edwards, Okot power top-seed South Carolina into Sweet 16 with 101-61 victory over USC

Joyce Edwards had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Madina Okot added her 22nd double-double this season with 15 points and 15 rebounds, and top-seeded South Carolina advanced to its 12th straight Sweet 16 with a 101-61 victory over ninth-seeded Southern California in the women's NCAA Tournament.

• Mar 23

Karaban scores 27 points and sends UConn back to the Sweet 16 with 73-57 win over UCLA

Alex Karaban scored a career-high 27 points and had Bill Murray and the rest of the UConn crowd roaring with each splashed 3 as he helped send the second-seeded Huskies back to the Sweet 16 with a 73-57 win over UCLA in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night.

• Mar 22

UCLA clamps down after halftime, steamrolls Cal Baptist 96-43 in March Madness

UCLA stormed past Cal Baptist in the women's NCAA Tournament, turning a close game into a 96-43 blowout.

• Mar 21

Jazzy Davidson scores 31 as USC outlasts Clemson 71-67 in OT in women's NCAA Tournament

Freshman Jazzy Davidson scored 31 points in her women's NCAA Tournament debut, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:03 left in overtime to lift ninth-seeded Southern California to a 71-67 victory over No. 8 seed Clemson.

• Mar 21

Cal Baptist falls to Kansas in the opening round of March Madness

Darryn Peterson made four 3-pointers and scored 28 points, and fourth-seeded Kansas squandered most of a 26-point lead before holding off scrappy NCAA Tournament newcomer Cal Baptist 68-60 on Friday night.

• Mar 21

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