2013–14 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2013–14 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bruins, led by third year head coach Cori Close, play their home games at the Pauley Pavilion and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. With many injuries, the team finished the season in 8th place on a conference record of 7–11 and 13–18 overall, and the graduation of seniors Thea Lemberger and Atonye Nyingifa.
Roster
2013–14 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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1
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Thea Lemberger
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Sr |
Santa Monica HS
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Santa Monica, Calif.
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G
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2
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Kari Korver
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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So |
Valley Christian
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Paramount, Calif.
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G
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4
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Lauren Holiday
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5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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RS Fr |
Campbell Hall
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Calabasas, Calif.
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F
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10
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Kacy Swain
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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Jr |
St. Bernard's HS
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Los Angeles, Calif.
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F
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11
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Atonye Nyingifa
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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Sr |
Redondo Union HS
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Torrance, Calif.
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C
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13
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Luiana Livulo
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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RS Jr |
Northwest Florida State/Escola Secondaria Rainha D. Amelia
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Lisbon, Portugal
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G
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14
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Dominique Williams
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5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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Fr |
St. Mary's Catholic
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Phoenix, Ariz.
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G/F
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20
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Rhema Gardner
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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RS Jr |
Ayala HS
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Upland, Calif.
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G
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21
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Nirra Fields
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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So |
Mater Dei
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Montreal, QC, Canada
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G
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22
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Madeline Brooks (W)
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5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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Jr |
Temecula HS
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Temecula, Calif.
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F
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24
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Paulina Hersler
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Fr |
Igelstavikens Gymnasium
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Södertälje, Sweden
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F/C
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34
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Corinne Costa
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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RS Jr |
Liberty HS
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Discovery Bay, Calif.
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C
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54
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Savanna Trapp
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
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Fr |
Esko
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Esko, Minn.
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- Head coach
Cori Close
- Assistant coach(es)
Jenny Huth Tony Newnan Shannon Perry
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2013-08-16
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular Season
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11/08/2013* 10:00 am
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at No. 17 Nebraska
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L 49–77
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0–1
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Pinnacle Bank Arena (9,750) Lincoln, NE
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11/11/2013* 2:00 pm
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Pepperdine
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W 82–78
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1–1
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Pauley Pavilion (1,301) Los Angeles, CA
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11/17/2013* 3:00 pm, P12N
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No. 12 North Carolina
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L 68–78
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1–2
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Pauley Pavilion (2,465) Los Angeles, CA
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11/24/2013* 1:00 pm, P12N
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No. 10 Oklahoma
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W 82–76
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2–2
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Pauley Pavilion (1,503) Los Angeles, CA
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11/29/2013* 5:30 pm
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vs. James Madison Gulf Coast Showcase Quarterfinals
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L 67–77
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2–3
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Germain Arena (279) Estero, FL
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12/07/2013* 9:00 am
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vs. Grand Canyon Gulf Coast Showcase consolation 2nd round
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W 62–60
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2–4
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Germain Arena (250) Estero, FL
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12/01/2013* 9:00 am
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vs. NC State Gulf Coast Showcase 5th place game
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L 49–67
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3–4
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Germain Arena (229) Estero, FL
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12/07/2013* 9:00 am
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at No. 4 Notre Dame
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L 48–90
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3–5
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Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,581) South Bend, IN
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12/15/2013* 2:00 pm
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at San Diego State
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W 56–55
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4–5
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Viejas Arena (706) San Diego, CA
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12/20/2013* 10:00 am
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at Minnesota Subway Classic
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W 58–55
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5–5
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Williams Arena (5,065) Minneapolis, MN
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12/21/2013* 12:00 pm
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vs. Auburn Subway Classic
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L 60–66
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5–6
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Williams Arena (350) Minneapolis, MN
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12/28/2013* 12:00 pm
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Cal Poly
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W 96–89
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6–6
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Pauley Pavilion (948) Los Angeles, CA
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12/30/2013 7:00 pm, P12N
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USC
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L 54–56
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6–7 (0–1)
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Pauley Pavilion (3,297) Los Angeles, CA
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01/03/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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Utah
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W 55–38
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7–7 (1–1)
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Pauley Pavilion (785) Los Angeles, CA
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01/05/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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No. 12 Colorado
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L 59–61
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7–8 (1–2)
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Pauley Pavilion (1,494) Los Angeles, CA
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01/10/2014 7:00 pm, P12N
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at Arizona
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W 67–61
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8–8 (2–2)
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McKale Center (3,106) Tucson, AZ
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01/12/2014 12:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 23 Arizona State
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L 57–59
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8–9 (2–3)
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Wells Fargo Arena (2,425) Tempe, AZ
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01/17/2014 8:00 pm, P12N
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Oregon
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W 88–63
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9–9 (3–3)
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Pauley Pavilion (2,575) Los Angeles, CA
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01/20/2014 12:00 pm, P12N
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Oregon State
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W 66–63
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10–9 (4–3)
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Pauley Pavilion (1,485) Los Angeles, CA
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01/24/2014 8:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 4 Stanford
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L 55–72
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10–10 (4–4)
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Maples Pavilion (4,434) Stanford, CA
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01/26/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 19 California
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L 53–69
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10–11 (4–5)
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Haas Pavilion (2,060) Berkeley, CA
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01/31/2014 8:00 pm, P12N
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Washington
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L 58–70
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10–12 (4–6)
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Pauley Pavilion (1,422) Los Angeles, CA
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02/02/2014 12:00 pm
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Washington State
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W 79–72
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11–12 (5–6)
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Pauley Pavilion (820) Los Angeles, CA
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02/08/2014 3:00 pm, P12N
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at USC
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L 54–68
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11–13 (5–7)
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Galen Center (4,254) Los Angeles, CA
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02/14/2014 7:00 pm
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at Oregon State
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L 54–70
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11–14 (5–8)
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Gill Coliseum (1,101) Corvallis, OR
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02/17/2014 4:00 pm, P12N
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at Oregon
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W 103–83
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12–14 (6–8)
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Matthew Knight Arena (965) Eugene, OR
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01/26/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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No. 18 California
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L 72–77
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12–15 (6–9)
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Pauley Pavilion (2,381) Los Angeles, CA
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02/23/2014 4:00 pm, P12N
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No. 5 Stanford
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L 56–65
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12–16 (6–10)
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Pauley Pavilion (7,074) Los Angeles, CA
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02/28/2014 5:00 pm, P12N
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at Colorado
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L 42–62
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12–17 (6–11)
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Coors Events Center (4,477) Boulder, CO
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03/02/2014 1:00 pm, P12N
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at Utah
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W 62–52
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13–17 (7–11)
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Jon M. Huntsman Center (934) Salt Lake City, UT
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2014 Pac-12 Conference women's tournament
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03/06/2014 12:00 pm, P12N
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vs. Colorado First Round
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L 65–76
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13–18
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KeyArena (N/A) Seattle, WA
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.
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Source[3]
Honors
All-Pac-12
- Nirra Fields, G, So., Montreal, Canada
- Atonye Nyingifa, F, Sr., Torrance, Calif.
Honorable Mention
- Corinne Costa, (F/C, RSJr.)
Pac-12 All-Academic Team
Honorable Mention: Thea Lemberger and Atonye Nyingifa
See also
2013–14 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
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