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UCLA Women’s Basketball Crushes Creighton, 86-64, to Advance to Sweet 16

Tonight’s UCLA Women’s Basketball game was over with eight minutes left in the first quarter, but let’s begin at the beginning.

Creighton took an early lead on a three-pointer by Audrey Faber with 8:57 to go in the opening frame. Just 13 seconds later, Kelli Hayes hit a jumper that started a 13-0 run by the Bruins that gave UCLA a 10-point lead. UCLA led 26-15 after a quarter of play.

The Bruins used tonight’s second quarter to stretch their lead to as many as 18 points before heading into the half with a 17-point lead, 49-32.