Freeny is producing a growing legion of believers, with his coach leading the way. Referencing one of his measures of toughness, Cronin posed a hypothetical scenario: If a ball was dropped from the ceiling with both teams gathered in the middle of the court, who would come away with it?

No. 9 Nebraska will try to pull off a rare feat when it visits UCLA for a Big Ten game on Tuesday night in Los Angeles.

Breaking down how each starter performed in the win over Nebraska.

The last player recognition for the Bruins went to senior forward Charlisse Leger-Walker, who was named UCLA's 2025-26 Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree, but there was still one more special recognition due for the Bruins, and it went to their leader at the helm.

Charlisse Leger-Walker matches her season high with 20 points as the Bruins rout the Trojans, 73-50. UCLA finishes 18-0 in Big Ten play, completing the conference’s first undefeated women’s

The New Zealand native had a big scoring game in Sunday’s win over USC women’s basketball, but her contributions go way beyond the stat sheet.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlisse Leger-Walker matched her season high with 20 points and No. 2 UCLA routed Southern California 73-50 on Sunday to complete the first undefeated Big Ten women's regular season in 11 years.