LSU women's basketball has its hands full defending UCLA's Lauren Betts. Here's what Kim Mulkey said about the Bruins' star.

LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey was asked how the Tigers will defend 6-foot-7 UCLA star Lauren Betts and gave the perfect answer ahead of the Elite 8.

The best two players left in March Madness are competing in Friday’s second game of the Final Four: UCLA has 6-foot-7 center Lauren Betts, and UConn has sensation Paige Bueckers. Through the first four rounds of the NCAA Tournament,

South Carolina will face The toughest test of its tournament to this point when the defending champions battle a double-tough Texas Longhorns squad. Connecticut and star Paige Bueckers will look to cash their ticket to the title game by beating the red-hot UCLA Bruins.

Madness is down to the Final Four, as Lauren Betts and UCLA are one step closer to winning a national title for the first time.

NEW YORK — Sienna Betts scored 16 points as the Grandview High School sophomore and UCLA commit led the West to a 104-82 win over the East on Tuesday night in the McDonald's All-American girls game at Barclays Center.

Lauren Betts, whose UCLA Bruins take on UConn in the second national semifinal Friday in Tampa, is fast joining the Lakers’ Luka Doncic as one of freshest new faces in the L.A. hoops scene.

UCLA center Lauren Betts and the Bruins face the toughest task of their careers, as they face 11-time national champions UConn, which is led by the winningest Division I coach of all time, Geno Auriem