The fifth-ranked Bruins jump out to an 18-0 lead and don’t look back for a 91-54 nonconference victory over the Waves at Pauley Pavilion

Janiah Barker and Lauren Betts lead the No. 5-ranked Bruins on an 18-0 run to start the game against the Waves to improve their record to 3-0.

LOS ANGELES -- — Janiah Barker had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Lauren Betts had 17 points and 12 rebounds and the No. 5 UCLA women rolled past Pepperdine 91-54 on Tuesday. The Bruins (3-0) started the game with an 18-0 run. Ornela Muca, who led Pepperdine ...

The Bruins forced 28 turnovers and held Boston to 30% shooting from the field. In the Bruins’ last home game against Rider on Nov. 4, they scaled back their defensive effort in the second half. On Monday, they continued to hound Boston’s ball handlers throughout the game in a 71-40 win.

Lazar Stefanovic and Eric Dailey Jr. each scored 13 points for UCLA, which forced 28 turnovers on the way to a 71-40 rout of Boston University on Monday night in Los Angeles.