Lauren Betts

USC's JuJu Watkins shoots over two Ohio State defenders in the Hall of Fame Series at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on Nov. 6, 2023. (Photo credit: John McGillen/USC Athletics)

Nonconference grades for every Pac-12 team

By Michelle Smith / December 23, 2023

Only one team gets an A

Graphic with photo of UCLA head coach Cori Close giving a thumbs up from courtside during a basketball game. Text below reads "UCLA on the Rise." Locked On Women's basketball logo at top right, headshot of host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Cori Close, UCLA look like Pac-12’s best team

By The Next / December 5, 2023

Lauren Betts makes everyone better, Kiki Rice on the rise, upcoming Pac-12 matchups and much more

UCLA's Kiki Rice dribbling away from an opponent during a Pac 12 matchup with Stanford.

UCLA hits a defining non-conference stretch

By Michelle Smith / November 30, 2023

Close: ‘I think I’m going to know a lot more going into the holiday break than I do now’

Graphic with a photo of Kiki Rice shooting a jumpshot during a game against Stanford. Text reads "Pac-12 Update"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What we’ve learned about Utah, UCLA and the Pac-12 so far

By The Next / November 17, 2023

From UCLA and Lauren Betts, to Alissa Pili and Utah, Michelle and Natalie catch you up on all-things Pac-12

Who to watch for with Team USA at the AmeriCup

By Scott Mammoser / June 26, 2023

Top collegiate players to face best teams in hemisphere

Stanford's Lauren Betts is pictured driving to the basked against Cal's Ugonne (Michelle) Onyiah.

Column: Even Stanford isn’t immune from the new world order

By Michelle Smith / April 9, 2023

Three Cardinal players, including former No. 1 recruit Betts, enter transfer portal