Lauren Betts and Angela Dugalic help lead UCLA to a 102-51 win over Long Beach State as coach Cori Close becomes the winningest coach in program history.
coach Cori Close challenged her Bruins to remember the style of play that helped them become the No. 1 ranked team in the country. “We wanted to be the pretty team instead of the gritty team,” Close said after her team’s uneven performance during a 73-62 win over Washington. It was a call to action for the Bruins , who responded in dominant fashion, securing a decisive 102-51 win over Long Beach State at the Walter Pyramid on Saturday.
center Lauren Betts, who had a seven-inch height advantage over Long Beach State's frontcourt, recorded her seventh double-double of the season, finishing with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Angela Dugalic delivered a near-perfect performance and career high in points to lead 's Janiah Barker and Gabriela Jaquez also finished with double-figure scoring. Barker scored 19 points on 9-of-10 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds, recording her third double-double of the season. Jaquez matched a season-high with 17 points.
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