UCLA (24-7) will play American (26-6) this Saturday, March 17th. The game is set to tip-off at 3:30pm ET and the game will be playing live on ESPN2, streaming available on FuboTV (Free Trial).
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Full Regional Predictions:
Albany Region: Can Anyone Beat UConn?
Lexington Region: Cardinal over Cardinals?
Kansas City Region: Hail State All the Way?
Spokane Region: Another 1 Seed Goes Down
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Last Game's Starting Lineups
These were the starting lineups from each team's last game.
| UCLA | American |
|---|---|
| Kennedy Burke (G) | Emily Kinneston (G) |
| Jordin Canada (G) | Elina Koskimies (G) |
| Kelli Hayes (G) | Maria Liddane (G) |
| Monique Billings (F) | Cecily Carl (F) |
| Lajahna Drummer (F) | Michael Harris (F) |
UCLA Game Summary
UCLA lost their last game against Oregon on Saturday, March 3rd, 65-62. Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu scored a team-high 17 points in the win, hitting 6 of 15 shots from the field for a 40% field goal percentage. In 39 minutes, she collected 17 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 4 threes with 4 turnovers. Jordin Canada led UCLA's team in scoring with 19 points, while shooting 35% from the field (making 7 of 20 attempts). In 39 minutes, Canada added 19 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals and 3 threes with 6 turnovers.
American Game Summary
American won their last game against Navy, 58-49 on Sunday, March 11th. American's Cecily Carl led her team to a win with a team-high 20 points. She went 8 for 20 from the field, shooting 40%. In 37 minutes, Cecily collected 20 points, 8 rebounds, 2 blocks and 3 threes with 0 turnovers. Although Navy was defeated, Taylor Dunham fought to keep her team in the game with 14 points, shooting 35.7% from the field (making 5 of 14 attempts). In 38 minutes, she added 14 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 2 threes with 2 turnovers.
Prediction
UCLA: 77
American: 62
Season Averages
- 3175.442.617.0–16.84.19.513.042.833.771.8
- GPPPGREBOREBDREBASTBLKSTLTOPGFGP3PTPFTP
- 3265.634.5––14.62.77.312.841.332.374.9
