The Hawkeyes move to 12-6 on the season and 3-4 in Big Ten conference play. The Bruins started the game making nine consecutive field goals and built an early 21-9 lead. The Hawkeyes were unable to slow down the UCLA offensive attack in the first half,
Off to its best start in 17 games, Minnesota has cracked the AP women's basketball Top 25 for the first time since 2019, coming in at No. 24, while UCLA, South Carolina and Notre Dame remain Nos. 1-3.
The No. 1 UCLA Bruins host Penn State in a Big Ten's women's basketball showdown tonight on Peacock. Pregame coverage begins at 9 PM ET.
The Maryland Terrapins will try to build on their win over then-No. 22 UCLA when they host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Monday night.
Minnesota men’s basketball is in dire need of a win amid a four-game losing streak, including a double overtime heartbreaker to Ohio State. An 8-5 start is in the rearview mirror, and the Golden Gophers look to get back on track with a big win over Michigan.
SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan Wolverines on Thursday night
Lauren Betts had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 1 UCLA held off Penn State 83-67. Angela Dugalic scored 11 and Kiki Rice and Gabriela Jaquez each had 10 for UCLA, which remained unbeaten at 17-0.
Lew Alcindor, Bill Walton, and John Wooden haven’t played or coached for UCLA inside Pauley Pavilion since the late 1960s and early 1970s, but the Iowa men’s basketball team allowed the 2024-25 rendition of the Bruins to look just like those famous squads on Friday evening in Los Angeles.
"If we don't go up there with the mindset that it's going to be 40 minutes of fight...we're going to walk out of there with a loss," Dusty May said.
No. 2 South Carolina (17-1) beat No. 19 Alabama 76-58. No. 3 Notre Dame (15-2) beat No. 17 Georgia Tech 81-66. No. 4 Southern Cal (16-1) did not play. No.
For the second-straight game in L.A., Iowa’s opponent shot over 62 percent and had lots of easy baskets. The Bruins made their first nine shots and cruised to a 33-point halftime lead.
Eric Dailey Jr. scored a career high 23 points and UCLA snapped its four-game January losing streak with a 94-70 win over Iowa.