Tag: Jaime Jaquez Jr.

No. 2 UCLA Tops No. 7 Northwestern, Makes Third Straight Sweet 16

Jaime Jaquez Jr. registered 24 points and eight rebounds to help UCLA post a 68–63 victory over Northwestern on Saturday night, March 18, in NCAA Tournament West Region play at Sacramento, Calif. Amari Bailey added 14 points and six assists as the second-seeded Bruins (31–5) advance to a third straight Sweet 16 for the first…


No. 2 UCLA Jumps to Early Lead, Routs No. 15 UNC Asheville

Jaime Jaquez Jr. produced 17 points, eight rebounds and five steals as second-seeded UCLA dominated from the start and cruised to an 86–53 victory over 15th-seeded UNC Asheville in an NCAA Tournament West Region first-round game on Thursday in Sacramento. Amari Bailey also scored 17 for the Bruins (30–5), who raced to a 14–0 lead…


Jaquez Siblings Helping UCLA Men, Women Succeed on Court

LOS ANGELES—Jaime Jaquez Jr. is having the type of senior season at UCLA most players dream about. The 6-foot-7 guard/forward led his team in scoring and rebounding as the fourth-ranked Bruins captured their first outright regular-season Pac-12 title since 2013. What has made the year even more enjoyable is that he isn’t the only Jaquez…


No. 9 UCLA Cruises Past Washington State

Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 24 points and collected a career-high 15 rebounds to lead No. 9 UCLA to an easy 76–52 victory over Washington State in Pac-12 play on Saturday at Los Angeles. Jaylen Clark added 12 points and Amari Bailey had 10 as the Bruins (19–4, 10–2 Pac-12) stretched the nation’s longest homecourt winning…