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Western Kentucky vs. UCLA - Recap - March 27, 2008
Western Kentucky vs. UCLA - Recap - March 27, 2008
Love's career-high 29 help UCLA hang on, advance to Elite Eight PHOENIX (AP) -- UCLA can make a double-digit victory look difficult. With Kevin Love scoring a career-high 29 points, the Bruins nearly frittered away a 21-point halftime lead and hung on to defeat Western Kentucky 88-78 in the NCAA West Regional on Thursday night. Top-seeded UCLA (34-3) will play No. 3 seed Xavier on Saturday for ...
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Bruins Nation — ... could in trying to "make up" for all the calls from last few weeks. But once again our boys stood up, took a deep breath, and pulled out what turned out to be yet another prototypical Howland/Montanesque win. Oh and by the way does some one want to look up comments from earlier in the season taking us to task for going easy on this kid and calling him a "disappointment"? Photo Credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images (via Yahoo) Here is the recap from the WWL and box score of yet another magical (thank you ...

SportsBrief - March 28
SportsHubLA — ... Y E S T E R D A Y… UCLA 88, Western Kentucky, 78: To the naked eye, this would appear like a fairly easy game for UCLA. To the eye that’s naked but actually watched the game, not so much. After building up a 21-point lead to start the second half, the Hilltoppers began pressuring the living hell out of Bruins every single time they had the ball. The result? ...

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