The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8-11) will aim to snap a seven-game losing skid as they welcome the undefeated UCLA Bruins (18-0) to Jersey Mike’s Arena on January 23, 2025.
The top-ranked Bruins are coming off a dominant performance against No. 25 Baylor at the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic on Monday. Entering the matchup averaging 81.1 points per game, the Bears were stifled by UCLA’s relentless defense, managing just 57 points while shooting a mere 27.5 percent from the floor (19-of-69 FG, 6-of-22 3FG).
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch the Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. the UCLA Bruins NCAAW game, plus plenty more.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs UCLA Bruins: Date and tip-off time
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the UCLA Bruins will tip off in a highly anticipated NCAA Women's game on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT at Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Date | Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
Tip-off Time | 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT |
Venue | Jersey Mike's Arena |
Location | Piscataway, New Jersey |
How to watch Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs UCLA Bruins on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the UCLA Bruins on:
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Streaming service: Fubo
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights team news & key performers
Kiyomi McMiller, Rutgers' top scorer, is putting up impressive numbers this season, averaging 19.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game while maintaining a shooting accuracy of 42.2% from the floor.
Meanwhile, Destiny Adams, the Scarlet Knights' second-highest scorer, has been a force on both ends of the court. She is contributing 17.7 points, 10.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 2.5 steals, and 1.0 block per game, shooting an efficient 44.2% from the field.
UCLA Bruins team news & key performers
Lauren Betts was the star of the show, setting a new single-game blocks record for the Bruins with nine swats. The junior center, who had matched the previous record with seven blocks in UCLA's game against Penn State, also poured in a game-high 24 points, grabbed nine rebounds, and dished out two assists. She was efficient on the offensive end, shooting 10-of-17 from the field. Gabriela Jaquez also delivered a strong outing, notching her first double-double of the season with 11 points and a game-best 13 rebounds in the victory.
Defensively, UCLA’' effort was anchored by Lauren Betts, who swatted four shots in the first half alone, helping the Bruins hold Baylor to just 10 points in the paint. Speaking about her defensive mindset, Betts emphasized that her focus is on protecting the rim and denying opponents easy opportunities.