In the 2024 Elite Eight, the No. 2 UCLA Bruins faced the No. 3 LSU Tigers in the Sweet Sixteen. The matchup pit the surging Pac-12 side against the reigning NCAA champions from Baton Rouge, led by superstar forward Angel Reese. After leading the Bruins with 45 points in the first two rounds, guard Kiki Rice watched the end of the 78-69 Sweet Sixteen from the bench after she fouled out.
“It was really tough just sitting on the bench feeling helpless in a sense,” said Rice in ESPN’s Full Court Press documentary.
Rice had two fouls and one turnover in the first two games of the tournament,
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