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UCLA women to meet North Carolina State in NCAA first round

By Mike Hiserman
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UCLA will play North Carolina State in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. PDT in Minneapolis.

The Bruins (24-8) finished second in the Pacific 10 Conference during the regular season and also in the conference’s postseason tournament.

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North Carolina State has a record of 20-13.

Stanford (31-1), the Pac-10’s regular-season and tournament champion, will play Big West Conference tournament champion UC Riverside (17-15) on Saturday at Stanford.

Stanford is the No. 1-seeded team in the Sacramento Regional. UCLA is No. 8, and North Carolina State No. 9.

--Mike Hiserman

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Mike Hiserman

Mike Hiserman is former Sports editor of the Los Angeles Times. He wrote for the Long Beach Press Telegram and Orange County Register before joining The Times in 1982 and won an Associated Press Sports Editors award for investigative reporting on betting scams. Hiserman has been Sports editor of The Times’ San Fernando Valley and Orange County editions. He retired in November 2020.

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