The German forward, who averaged 9.4 points and 5.8 rebounds as a junior, missed most of this season due to a torn ACL and hopes to play in the Paris Olympics
UCLA forward Emily Bessoir, right, shoots as Purdue forward Mary Ashley Stevenson defends during the second half of their season opener on Monday night at Pauley Pavilion. UCLA women’s basketball player Emily Bessoir announced in a social media post on Friday that she is leaving the Bruins and, according to reports, Christeen Iwuala has entered the transfer portal.
“To the entire Bruin family, thank you for welcoming me with open arms in 2020,” she wrote, “and thank you for making Westwood a home away from home. Once a Bruin, always a Bruin.” Without the two 6-foot-4 seniors – Anstey retired from playing in February after an injury-riddled career – the Bruins were a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament and reached the Elite Eight, where they fell to LSU. Most of theirIwuala started in two games in her sophomore season and averaged 3.7 points per game and three rebounds per game in addition to 14 total steals.
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