A new year ushered in something different for the UCLA women’s basketball team.
A serious challenge.
Unable to pull away from Michigan like they had against other opponents in recent blowout victories, the Bruins found themselves leading by only seven points entering the fourth quarter.
The restlessness in the Pauley Pavilion crowd finally dissipated when UCLA guard Londynn Jones spotted up for one three-pointer after another, helping the Bruins avert an unhappy start to 2025.
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Jones’ three three-pointers in the fourth quarter sparked a late surge that gave top-ranked UCLA an 86-70 victory over No.