UCLA Bruins @ South Carolina Gamecocks
Coates leads No. 6 South Carolina women over UCLA 66-57
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Alaina Coates had 20 points and 14 rebounds and No. 6 South Carolina took control in the second half to power past No. 9 UCLA 66-57 on Sunday.
The Gamecocks (9-1) scored just six points in the first quarter and were tied with the Bruins (8-2) at halftime 26-all. But South Carolina used a 17-3 run -- fueled by the 6-foot-4 Coates -- to start the third period and run off to its third win over a Top 10 opponent this year.
A'ja Wilson added a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds for South Carolina. Gray, the North Carolina transfer, finished with 11 points
Jordin Canada, UCLA's leading scorer who had 30 points in her last game, had 15 points on 6-of-20 shooting before fouling out with 2:15 to go.
Monique Billings had a career-high 22 rebounds to go along with 12 points for the Bruins.

