{
  "id": 18446135,
  "title": "Sienna Betts scores 17, No. 11 UCLA women coast to 78-42 win over UC Irvine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/sienna-betts-scores-17-no-11-ucla-women-coast-to-78-42-win-over-uc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T05:15:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/11/06/sienna-betts-scores-17-no-11-ucla-women-coast-to-78-42-win-over-uc-irvine"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Los Angeles (AP) — Sienna Betts scored 17 points on 8-of-10 shooting as No. 11 UCLA dominated UC Irvine in a 78-42 victory on Thursday night. The Bruins started strong, never trailing after Betts' quick score. After the first quarter, it was 23-8, with the Anteaters' defense dominating the middle quarters. UC Irvine struggled, going 0 for 11 from the field and committing seven turnovers in the fourth quarter. Elina Aarnisalo added 14 points for UCLA (2-0), while Timea Gardiner contributed 12 points, and KK Bransford scored 10. Three Bruins had five assists, totaling 25 helpers on 31 made baskets. UC Irvine, who shot 24% overall (14 of 59), struggled in the paint, outscored by a margin of 40-14. Delaney White contributed 12 points, while Ahrray Young had 10 points and 10 rebounds for UC Irvine (0-1).",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Sienna Betts scores 17 points on 8-of-10 shooting",
    "UCLA dominates UC Irvine 78-42, never trailing after Betts' quick score",
    "UC Irvine struggles, shooting 24% overall and committing 7 turnovers"
  ],
  "editors_take": "UCLA's efficient offensive ball movement and dominance in the paint establish a clear hierarchy between the ranked Bruins and an Anteater squad struggling to find rhythm.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}