UCLA takes down LSU to advance to 1st Final 4
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Orange County Register |
UCLA reached its first Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 72-65 victory over LSU on Sunday.
Houston Chronicle |
This year's version of the Final Four is not for you.
Los Angeles Times |
UCLA earned its highest NCAA tournament position in school history Sunday, securing the tournament’s No. 1 overall seed.
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Shannon Sharpe joined Stephen A. Smith in piling on the LSU coach for her challenge of a student reporter after the loss to UCLA. Here's what they said.
UCLA won a national title in 1978 in the pre-NCAA era of women's basketball, but this was its first NCAA regional final victory in three tries.
With Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez and Kiki Rice leading the way, UCLA gets revenge over LSU and advances to the Final Four for the first time in a 72-65 win.
Today's LSU-UCLA contest tips off at 3 p.m. ET. That's 12 p.m. PT. Greetings basketball fans! Welcome to The Athletic 's live coverage of today's second Elite Eight matchup in the women's NCAA Tournament. No. 1 UCLA takes on No. 3 LSU with a spot in the women's Final Four on the line.
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UCLA coach Cori Close basked in confetti at midcourt Sunday afternoon after her Bruins defeated LSU 72-65. While UCLA had been the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament, its path to the program’s first Final Four had not been easy.
LSU women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson brought the energy to the Elite 8 and recorded an early block against 6-foot-7 UCLA star Lauren Betts.