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No. 3 UCLA Routs Purdue 96-48 to Seize Sole Lead in Big Ten

Gabriela Jaquez scored 25 points on 10-of-11 shooting.

UCLA forward Gabriela Jaquez shoots while under pressure from Purdue guard Tara Daye (44), forward Avery Gordon (55) and guard Nya Smith (3) during the second half of their Big Ten game on Wednesday night at Pauley Pavilion. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Overview

  • The Bruins improved to 18-1 overall and 8-0 in conference play with their 12th straight win.
  • UCLA forced 14 turnovers and held Purdue to 1-for-11 from three and 8-for-27 from the field in the first half.
  • Lauren Betts recorded 16 points and 10 rebounds as all five UCLA starters scored in double figures.
  • Kiki Rice and Charlisse Leger-Walker each had 15 points and Gianna Kneepkens added 14.
  • Purdue fell to 10-9 and 2-6 in the Big Ten and next hosts Indiana, while UCLA visits Northwestern on Sunday.