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03/22 02:42 CDT UCLA Bruins and Richmond Spiders square off in NCAA Tournament
second round
UCLA Bruins and Richmond Spiders square off in NCAA Tournament second round
By The Associated Press
Richmond Spiders (28-6, 18-2 A-10) at UCLA Bruins (31-2, 18-2 Big Ten)
Los Angeles; Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA plays Richmond in the second round of the NCAA
Tournament.
The Bruins have gone 18-2 against Big Ten teams, with a 13-0 record in
non-conference play. UCLA is the leader in the Big Ten in team defense, giving
up 57.3 points while holding opponents to 34.9% shooting.
The Spiders are 18-2 against A-10 opponents. Richmond is 1-3 in games decided
by 3 points or fewer.
UCLA averages 78.8 points, 22.1 more per game than the 56.7 Richmond gives up.
Richmond averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.7 more made shots
on average than the 5.7 per game UCLA gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lauren Betts is scoring 19.4 points per game and averaging 9.6
rebounds for the Bruins. Kiki Rice is averaging 12.9 points and 3.2 rebounds
over the last 10 games.
Maggie Doogan is averaging 16.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists for the
Spiders. Rachel Ullstrom is averaging 12.3 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 8-2, averaging 74.6 points, 34.8 rebounds, 19.6 assists,
6.8 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 63.4 points per game.
Spiders: 9-1, averaging 65.3 points, 31.8 rebounds, 15.1 assists, 5.8 steals
and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 53.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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