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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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The UCLA Bruins women's basketball program was established in 1974. The current coach is Cori Close. The team was a member of the AIAW until joining the NCAA in 1984. The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team won the AIAW championship in 1978, and a banner commemorating the championship hangs in Pauley Pavilion, the current home of the Bruins basketball teams. The 2014-15 team won the 2015 WNIT championship.


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2012-13 season

  • November 9, 2012 - The team returned to the newly renovated Pauley Pavilion and defeated San Diego State 66-52
  • November 23, 2012 - No. 19 UCLA were defeated by No. 5 Notre Dame 76-64
  • January 13, 2013 - UCLA opened the conference with 4 straight victories.

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2011-12 season

While Pauley Pavilion was being renovated, the women's basketball team played its 2011-12 season home games at the John Wooden Center.

  • April 21, 2011 - Cori Close was named head coach.

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2010-11 season

  • November 12, 2010 - The No. 16 Bruins opened the season with a win over San Diego State 55-48.
  • November 18, 2010 - UCLA upset No. 12 Notre Dame in double overtime, 86-83 at Notre Dame to begin the season with a 3-0 record.
  • February 6, 2011 - UCLA defeated USC for the second time this season at Galen Center.
  • March 12, 2011 - The Bruins were defeated by Stanford in the 2011 Pac-10 Women's Basketball Tournament Final in the Staples Center.
  • March 25, 2011 - Mariah Williams, Rebekah Gardner and Markel Walker were named to the 2011 Pac-10 Conference Women's Basketball All-Academic Team.
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1978 season

The 1978 team led by Ann Meyers, Denise Curry and Anita Ortega won the AIAW National Championship under head coach Billie Moore.


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Head coaches

  • Cori Close
  • Nikki Fargas
  • Kathy Olivier
  • Billie Moore
  • Ellen Mosher
  • Kenny Washington

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Notable players

  • Nikki Blue, New York Liberty
  • Denise Curry
  • Michelle Greco
  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Maylana Martin
  • Ann Meyers, Phoenix Mercury
  • Natalie Nakase
  • Teiko Nishi
  • Anita Ortega
  • Rehema Stephens
  • Noelle Quinn, Phoenix Mercury
  • Sandra Van Embricqs
  • Natalie Williams, Indiana Fever
  • Lisa Willis, Los Angeles Sparks

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Year by year results

Conference tournament winners noted with # Source


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References


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External links

  • Official website

Source of article : Wikipedia