No. 4 UCLA finds new tough, aggressive approach delivers Big Ten title win over No. 2 USC
Coach Cori Close challenged UCLA to arrive at the Big Ten Tournament as a tougher, more aggressive group than the one that ...
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Cori Close Sees Bigger Picture in UCLA-USC Showdown
For UCLA coach Cori Close, Thursday’s top ... earned the right to have all basketball eyes on Southern California for women's basketball,” Close said. “Credit to both these programs and ...
UCLA seeks redemption against USC in Big Ten final
UCLA's only two losses have come against Southern California. The Trojans won those games by double figures -- 71-60 at home ...
UCLA Gets Another Shot Against Rival
The people got what they wanted.  After an emphatic 75-46 victory over No. 13 Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals ...
UCLA wins first Big Ten championship, besting rival USC in battle of Los Angeles
UCLA lost to USC twice in the regular season, but the Bruins ultimately lifted the trophy in the conference title game.
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Top-ranked UCLA women not wallowing in ‘pity pond’ after loss to USC
Cori Close first praised her team for battling back in the third quarter at USC before laying on some criticism. The UCLA women’s basketball team was out-toughed, she said, then went on to quote ...
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No. 1 UCLA ends its run as nation's lone unbeaten team with upset loss to crosstown rival USC
UCLA head coach Cori Close gestures during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ...
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Spotlight shines on Los Angeles with UCLA-USC in top-ranked matchup: 'Great for LA'
In January 2022, Cori Close and UCLA visited Lindsay Gottlieb and Southern California at the Galen Center in a matchup between middling crosstown rivals. The attendance in that game was 1,982 ...
UCLA women get revenge, rallying to defeat USC for Big Ten tournament title
Lauren Betts finishes with 17 points and four blocks as UCLA rallies from a 13-point deficit and takes advantage of USC's ...