Getting thoroughly beaten at the hands of the Oregon Ducks.
Losing to the Washington Huskies after nearly completing a 20-point comeback.
Those are just two of the games in the UCLA Bruins’ struggles during Pac-12 play, and the Bruins came into their home game against Washington State needing a win both to restore confidence and to potentially begin the slow, arduous climb back up the conference standings.
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Although it wasn’t perfect in spots, the Bruins did come through against a last-place Cougar team, getting a much desired rout in the process.