The 2025-26 women's college basketball season will be underway in less than two weeks, and the excitement is brewing on campuses all over the country. While UConn's Paige Bueckers has moved on to the WNBA and USC's JuJu Watkins will sit out this season due to a torn ACL,

Feb 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Cori Close talks to her players center Lauren Betts (51), guard Gabriela Jaquez (11), guard Kiki Rice (1) and guard Londynn Jones (3) during the fourth quarter at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images / Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

Last season, Lauren Betts and the UCLA Bruins advanced to the Final Four for the first time in the NCAA era. Now Betts wants a return trip. But the senior has a lot to aim for individually as well, including being the No.

Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, Lauren Betts of UCLA, and Madison Booker of Texas headline The Associated Press All-America women's college basketball team. The team was released

UCLA Bruins center Lauren Betts (51) during pregame warmups before an NCAA Tournament second round game against the Richmond Spiders at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. / Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images Lauren Betts went over-the-top to get her 5-star ...

Big news in women’s hoops! On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball , we dive into ESPN’s just-released 2026 WNBA Mock Draft — and Lauren Betts is proje