UCLA Announces Complete Women's Basketball Schedule
October 02, 2017 | Women's Basketball
The Bruins will have 20 televised games during the regular season.
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UCLA will have 20 regular-season women's basketball games televised live this season, the Pac-12 Conference announced on Monday.
The Bruins will have games televised on two different networks, including 18 on the Pac-12 Networks and two on the ESPN family of networks.
UCLA's non-conference home game vs. Connecticut on Nov. 21 will be televised by ESPNU at 7:30 p.m. PT/10:30 p.m. ET. The other game slated to be televised by ESPN will be the Bruins' contest at Oregon on Feb. 19 at 7:00 p.m. PT/10:00 p.m. ET.
Pac-12 Networks is scheduled to carry 18 contests, including two non-conference games, Baylor (Nov. 18) and UC Santa Barbara (Dec. 3). The remaining 16 games on the Pac-12 Networks are all league contests – at Stanford (Dec. 29), at California (Dec. 31), Oregon State (Jan. 5), Oregon (Jan. 7), at Utah (Jan. 12), at Colorado (Jan. 14), California (Jan. 19), Stanford (Jan. 21), at Washington (Jan. 26), at Washington State (Jan. 28), USC (Feb. 2), at USC (Feb. 5), Arizona (Feb. 9), Arizona State (Feb. 11), at Oregon State (Feb. 16) and Colorado (Feb. 22).
UCLA will host Vanguard in an exhibition game in Pauley Pavilion on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 2:00 p.m. PT and then open its regular season against San Jose State on Friday, Nov. 10 in Pauley Pavilion at 7:00 p.m. PT.
The Bruins return four starters from a year ago in seniors Jordin Canada, Monique Billings and Kelli Hayes and junior Kennedy Burke. Last year, UCLA advanced to the Sweet Sixteen for the second straight year, marking the first time in school history that the Bruins advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in back-to-back seasons. Other key contributors back from the squad that went 25-9 overall and 13-5 in the Pac-12 a year ago include junior Ashley Hearn and sophomore Ally Rosenblum. The Bruins will regain the services of redshirt juniors Lajahna Drummer and Chrissy Baird and redshirt freshman Lindsey Corsaro.
UCLA also welcomes five newcomers, including redshirt junior Japreece Dean (transfer from Texas Tech) and four freshman that comprise the sixth-ranked recruiting class in 2017, which includes freshmen Lauryn Miller, Michaela Onyenwere, Kayla Owens and Chantel Horvat.
Season tickets and mini-plans are on sale now and can be purchased online by clicking here. Single-game tickets group tickets and team day tickets will go on sale later in October. Fans can get access to UCLA's exclusive tickets when the go on sale by signing up for Bruin Ticket Advantage emails by clicking here.