The Oregon women’s basketball team (13-11, 4-9 in Pac-12) hosts the University of California Los Angeles Bruins (11-14, 5-8 in Pac-12) at Matthew Knight Arena on Feb. 17. After a 78-88 loss to the University of Southern California Trojans on Feb. 14, the Ducks look to send the Bruins home with another Pac-12 loss this evening. UCLA leads the all-time series, 32-25, and has won seven of the last eight meetings. Oregon enters the game third in the nation in successful three-pointers, averaging 9.33 per game.
The Ducks face the Washington Huskies at a road matchup in Seattle on Friday, Feb. 21.
UCLA sophomore guard Nirra Fields (21) scores an open layup during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon redshirt sophomore Lexi Peterson (33) shoots a three-point shot in the corner during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore forward Jillian Alleyne (14) battles for a rebound with UCLA center Luiana Livulo (3) during the first half. Alleyne set the PAC-12/Oregon record for rebounds in a season after notching her 380th during the half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon senior forward Danielle Love (2) is stuffed by a pair of Bruins defenders during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon head coach Paul Westhead reacts after his Ducks are defeated by the UCLA Bruins. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon freshman guard Drea Toler (1) drives past Bruins guard Dominique Williams (14) during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon senior guard Ariel Thomas (22) lays the ball up while drawing the foul from the UCLA defender in the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Bruins forward Atonye Nyingifa (11) reacts as she is swarmed by Oregon defense in the paint during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon senior forward Danielle Love (2) pushes the attempted Bruins’ shot during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Bruins head coach Cori Close and her bench react as the Ducks go to the free throw line during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon senior guard Ariel Thomas (22) puts a hand in front of UCLA’s Nirra Fields (21) as she tries to shoot the ball. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Bruins sophomore guard Nirra Fields (21) looks for an open pass as she is swarmed by Oregon defenders Ariel Thomas (22) and Danielle Love (2) during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon forward Jillian Alleyne (14) lays up a ball during a fast break during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore forward Jillian Alleyne (14) watches the Jumbotron as the Ducks trail late in the second half. Alleyne set the PAC-12/Oregon record for rebounds in a season after notching her 380th during the half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore guard Lexi Peterson (33) looks to pass the ball by the Bruin defense in the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Oregon senior forward Laura Stanulis (3) drives toward the baseline past UCLA forward Corinne Costa (34) during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Popcorn goes flying as five-year-old Jasmine Klein grabs her food back from The Duck, who had playfully stolen her snack. Jasmine’s mother, Tori Klein, is a University alum and former coach for the Oregon cheer team. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
Bruins forward Atonye Nyingifa (11) looks for an open shot in the paint during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Michael Arellano/Emerald)
After a collision in the second half, Oregon guard Ariel Thomas (22) helps the UCLA team pick Nirra Fields (21) up off the floor. The Oregon Ducks play the UCLA Bruins at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 17, 2014. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)