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Lauren Betts' Return Boosts No. 9 UCLA to Victory Over Arizona

Betts' comeback after a four-game absence due to medical reasons strengthens UCLA's lineup in a tight 66-58 win.

  • Lauren Betts returned to UCLA's lineup, contributing six points, nine rebounds, and four blocked shots after missing four games for an undisclosed medical reason.
  • Gabriela Jaquez led the Bruins with 21 points and a career-high 15 rebounds, while Kiki Rice added 20 points.
  • UCLA, now 18-4 overall and 7-4 in the Pac-12, had a short bench with two players participating in the women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
  • Arizona struggled with 20 turnovers and was without four players, impacting their performance.
  • The Bruins' strong third-quarter performance, including a 9-0 run, was crucial in maintaining their lead over Arizona.
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