Mississippi took a bold approach by challenging UCLA's star Lauren Betts in the Sweet 16, but she proved unstoppable, leading the Bruins to a commanding win.

Betts dominates inside, scoring 31 points on 15-of-16 shooting and grabbing 10 rebounds to lead the top-seeded Bruins to a 76-62 victory and their first regional final since 2018. UCLA will face

Betts finished with 31 points and 10 rebounds, and the top-seeded Bruins advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament with a 76-62 win.

We are deep into the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament with the first day of the Sweet 16 officially underway. The first set of teams play Friday and the matchups look promising. Led by Lauren Betts, the UCLA Bruins are in the middle of a historic season and are trying to show why they earned the No.

UCLA beat Mississippi 76-62 on Friday night sending the Bruins to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018.

Lauren Betts shot 15-for-16 from the floor on the way to 31 points as top-seeded UCLA pulled away from No. 5 Ole Miss in the second half of a 76-62

The Spartans will play Mississippi on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Here's why Mississippi is nicknamed "Ole Miss."

Jase Richardson scores 24 points and the second-seeded Spartans surge past the Rebels in the second half for a 73-70 victory and a spot in the South Region title game.

Columnist Graham Couch gives his thoughts on the Spartans' 73-70 win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night with three quick takes.

Jase Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

The Spartans once again overcame a double-digit deficit to knock off Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night. Michigan State didn't get its first lead of the game until midway through the second half,

The Michigan State Spartans look to keep their March Madness run alive and improve to the Elite Eight on Friday as they go head-to-head with the No. 6-seeded Ole Miss Rebels. The Spartans bounced back from an early exit from the Big Ten Tournament,

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and former Big 12 player of the year Marcus Morris Sr. react to the Spartans 73-70 win over the Rebels in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Michigan State basketball vs Mississippi photos from the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament Friday, March 28, 2025 in Atlanta.

The first of today’s Sweet 16 matchups will be between No. 2 Michigan State and No. 6 Ole Miss. The Michigan State Spartans defeated the Bryant Bulldogs in the first round and the New Mexico Lobos in the second round to reach the Sweet 16.

The Mississippi State player involved in the play that injured Watkins has turned off Instagram comments after being harassed online.

No. 1 USC knocked off No. 9 Mississippi in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, but the Trojans lost JuJu Watkins to an apparent knee injury.

USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb said during a press conference on Friday that JuJu Watkins' season-ending ACL tear was not the result of a dirty play. Gottlieb also condemned the online abuse that Mississippi State players have faced in the wake of the injury,