From Aotearoa to NCAA Women’s College Basketball Champions: Charlisse Leger-Walker’s Championship Journey with UCLA

UCLA has officially reached the mountaintop of college basketball, capturing the program’s first-ever NCAA women’s basketball championship in a wire-to-wire 79-51 demolition of the three-time champion South Carolina Gamecocks. This historic 37-1 campaign was built step-by-step by head coach Cori Close over 15 seasons. But looking at the roster, the defining characteristic of this title […]