NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Monday, March 23, 2026
Oklahoma State Cowgirls 68
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UCLA Bruins 87
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Match Report

Betts scores career-high 35 as UCLA women roll past Oklahoma State into the Sweet 16

— UCLA led all the way, repelling Oklahoma State's lone run in the third quarter, and the top-seeded Bruins won 87-68 on Monday night to reach the Sweet 16 of the

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Team Stats

29-67
FG
33-63
43
Field Goal %
52
5-20
3PT
7-17
25
Three Point %
41
5-8
FT
14-19
63
Free Throw %
74
32
Rebounds
34
13
Offensive Rebounds
12
19
Defensive Rebounds
22
16
Assists
24
4
Steals
6
3
Blocks
5
11
Turnovers
7
1
Team Turnovers
0
11
Total Turnovers
7
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
3
Points Off Turnovers
16
0
Fast Break Points
5
34
Points in Paint
50
16
Fouls
12
0
Largest Lead
25
0
Lead Changes
0
0
Percent Led
99

Top Performers

OKST

  • Jadyn Wooten MIN 34 · PTS 18 · FG 9-18
  • Achol Akot MIN 24 · PTS 23 · FG 10-16
  • Stailee Heard MIN 33 · PTS 3 · FG 1-7
  • Amari Whiting MIN 27 · PTS 8 · FG 4-9

UCLA

  • Lauren Betts MIN 34 · PTS 35 · FG 15-19
  • Gabriela Jaquez MIN 34 · PTS 10 · FG 4-7
  • Gianna Kneepkens MIN 33 · PTS 15 · FG 6-14
  • Kiki Rice MIN 27 · PTS 10 · FG 2-6

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:11 · 4th Quarter Amari Whiting makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Praise Egharevba assists)
  4. 0:24 · 4th Quarter Gabriela Jaquez makes free throw 2 of 2
  5. 0:24 · 4th Quarter UCLA Deadball Team Rebound.
  6. 0:24 · 4th Quarter Gabriela Jaquez misses free throw 1 of 2
  7. 0:24 · 4th Quarter Praise Egharevba subbing in for Oklahoma State
  8. 0:24 · 4th Quarter Achol Akot subbing out for Oklahoma State

Highlights

00:18 Lauren Betts gets a layup to fall for UCLA Watch on ESPN 00:17 Charlisse Leger-Walker cashes in on a trey for UCLA Watch on ESPN 00:17 Gianna Kneepkens' 3-pointer gives UCLA a double-digit lead Watch on ESPN 00:21 Lena Bilic drains a 3-pointer from the wing for UCLA Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

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