The JumpOffPlus.com International Scouting Report staff will visit Los Angeles, Calif., during the 2013-14 season to check in on @UCLAWBB.
By: @BrandonClayPSB
Tentative Visit Date: January 5, 2013
Head Coach: Cori Close
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Twitter: @CoachCloseUCLA
Campus Location: Los Angeles, California
Arena Name: Pauley Pavilion
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Key 2013-14 Returners:
Nirra Fields – Mater Dei HS (Santa Ana, Calif.) – averaged 7.8 points and 3.5 rebounds per game in 2012-13
Atonye Nyingifa – Redondo Union HS (Torrance, Calif.) – averaged 11.6 points along with 7 rebounds per game in 2012-13
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Thea Lemberger – Santa Monica HS (Santa Monica, Calif.) – averaged 9 points along with 2.7 assists per game during 2012-13
Key 2013-14 Newcomers:
Paulina Hersler – Igelstavikens Gymnasium (Malmo, Sweden)
Luiana Livulo – Northwest Florida State (Lisbon, Portugal)
Savanna Trapp – Esko HS (Esko, Minn.)
Dominique Williams – St. Mary’s Catholic (Phoenix, Ariz.)
JumpOffPlus.com Publisher Brandon Clay and Marques Burnett team up for the UCLA Season Preview Podcast:
UCLA comes off from a 2012-13 campaign where the Bruins won 26 games and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. As coach Cori Close and her staff look to advance the PAC 12 program into the upper echelon of the league, they’ll be led by their leading returning scorer Atonye Nyingifa. The Bruins will also look to guards professional essay writers in uk Thea Lemberger and Nirra Fields to provide both scoring as well as leadership. After losing Kari Korver and Kacy Swain to season-ending injuries in the pre-season, the 10 players listed on 2013-14 roster will be counted on to provide quality minutes.
After losing three of their top five scorers in frontcourt players Alyssia Brewer, Jasmine Dixon and Markel Walker, Close will rely heavily on two newcomers in Luiana Livulo and Paulina Hersler to play a major role in their first seasons under the bright lights inside Pauley Pavilion. The longterm future looks good on the Westwood campus as UCLA currently has the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class in 2014. That graduate school essay review service class is headlined by five recruits currently listed in the ELITE 50 according to ProspectsNation.com including three in the top 10 nationally.
UCLA coach Cori Close talks about the 2013-14 season:
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