Special Sub-Topic: UCLA Women's Basketball 03-04 Authored by: adidasballer Sub-topic of: UCLA Bruins

What is the coach's name?

Kathy Olivier. Kathy Olivier was named head coach of the UCLA Bruins on May 3, 1993. She played college basketball at Cal State Fullerton for her first two seasons, then played her final two seasons at UNLV where she became an All-American.

How many seniors were on the team?

3. Whitney Jones, Jamila Veasley, and Gennifer Arranaga. Whitney Jones played at San Clemente High School, Gennifer Arranaga played at Centennial High School, and Jamila Veasley played at Valley Christian High School.

Who was the starting point guard for the team?

Nikki Blue. Nikki Blue, a sophomore, has been a started since her freshman year. She has been an All-Conference First Team and All-Tournament selection both seasons.

Which was the Bruins Pac-10 Record?

11-7. The Bruins finished tied for third in the Pac-10 with USC and Arizona State. They finished behind Stanford and Arizona, both tied for Pac-10 Regular Season Championship.

What was the Bruins overall record (includes Regular season, Pac-10 season, Pac-10 Tournament and NCAA Tournament)?

17-13. The Bruins finished the Regular Season 16-11, the Pac-10 Season 11-7, Pac-10 Tournament 1-1, and the NCAA Tournament 0-1.

Which seed were the Bruins in the Pac-10 Tournament?

4. The Bruins were seeded fourth because USC had a better head-to-head record with UCLA and Arizona State. The Bruins had a 2-2 head-to-head record which gave them a 4th seed. The Bruins went on to beat 5th seeded Arizona State in the quarter finals 70-50, and lost to eventually Tournament Champion Stanford 70-66

Which was the Bruins seed in the NCAA Tournament?

10. The Bruins played 7th seeded Minnesota which advanced to the Final Four in New Orleans. The Gophers defeated the Bruins 92-81. This was the first time since 2000 that the Bruins had been invited to the NCAA Tournament.

Lisa Willis set a single season record for 3 pointers made. How many did she make?

70. Lisa Willis made three 3 pointers in the NCAA Tournament against Minnesota, which brought her total to 70 for the season. She made 46 3 pointers as Freshman which brought her career total to 116, which ranked 2nd on the all-time school list behind DeDe Mosman with 136.

Which award did Noelle Quinn receive at the end of the season?

Pac-10 Freshman of the Year. Noelle Quinn from Bishop Montgomery High School, was selected by the Pac-10 Coaches as Freshman of the Year. In high school, she led her team to four straight California State Championships and was named a McDonalds All-American.

Which players earned All Pac-10 honors?

Nikki Blue, Noelle Quinn, Lisa Willis. Nikki Blue (sophomore) and Noelle Quinn (freshman), were both named All Pac-10 First team, and Lisa Willis (sophomore) was named All Pac-10 Honorable Mention.