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UCLA Clamps Down After Halftime, Steamrolls Cal Baptist 96-43 in March Madness

UCLA dominated with a 52-9 scoring run in the final two quarters, extending their winning streak to 26 games, led by Lauren Betts' 22 points and 10 rebounds.

  • At Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, UCLA beat California Baptist 96-43 in the NCAA opening round.
  • With a dominant rebounding edge, UCLA produced a 62-21 advantage and limited Emma Johansson to one block and four fouls.
  • A 15-0 start to the third quarter and Lauren Betts, UCLA led a 31-4 third-quarter run with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Kiki Rice scored 18 with seven assists.
  • With the win, UCLA's streak extends to 26 victories, and Cal Baptist's season ends with its eighth-worst NET rating, exiting the tournament.
  • UCLA faces No. 8 seed Oklahoma State on Monday at 7 p.m.; the teams are 1-1 all-time and Oklahoma State beat No. 9 Princeton 82-68 Saturday.
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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.

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UCLA women clamp down after halftime, steamroll 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.

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