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UCLA women’s basketball holds off Michigan
Lauren Betts recorded 16 points and 16 rebounds as UCLA won their 17th straight game and took a two-game lead over Michigan in the Big Ten.
- On Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, UCLA women's basketball team defeated Michigan 69-66 at Crisler Center, ending the Wolverines' streak.
- UCLA outscored Michigan by 14 in the middle quarters, relying on size and stifling defense led by a 6-foot-7 preseason All-America center.
- Supporting scorers included Kiki Rice with 20 and Gabriela Jaquez with 13, while Lauren Betts had 16 points, 16 rebounds, five assists, and three blocks.
- UCLA's win moved them to 23-1, 13-0 in the Big Ten, snapping Michigan's nine-game streak and extending their run to 17 straight victories.
- In front of a season-high 6,108 crowd at Crisler Center, Syla Swords' late 3 with 2.2 seconds left missed, despite Michigan erasing an 11-point deficit.
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UCLA women’s basketball holds off Michigan
UCLA guard Gianna Kneepkens, right, battles for the ball with Michigan guard Brooke Q. Daniels, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel) Michigan guard Olivia Olson (1) battles for the ball with UCLA guard Charlisse Leger-Walker, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel) Michigan…
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