Top-Ranked UCLA Women's Basketball Rallies to Defeat No. 22 Michigan State

UCLA overcomes star center Lauren Betts' injury and a late deficit to secure a 75-69 victory in a hard-fought matchup.

UCLA was without 6-foot-7 center Lauren Betts, the Big Ten's second-leading scorer, who is day-to-day with a right foot injury.
Timea Gardiner hit a crucial three-pointer with 44 seconds left, helping UCLA close the game on a 7-0 run for the win.
Janiah Barker stepped up in Betts' absence, recording 18 points, 12 rebounds, and key defensive plays in the victory.
Michigan State erased a 10-point UCLA lead in the third quarter and led by four in the final minutes before faltering late.
Kiki Rice contributed 16 points and seven assists, including four critical free throws in the final seconds to seal the game.