Clark leads No. 8 UCLA to 76-50 victory over Sacramento St

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark scored 17 factors, Jaime Jaquez and Tyger Campbell added 14 apiece and No. 8 UCLA rolled to a 76-50 victory over Sacramento State within the season opener for each groups Monday night time.

David Singleton added 13 factors for the Bruins, who shot 53.1% from the sphere (34 of 64).

Cameron Wilbon and Zach Chappell scored 10 apiece for Sacramento State.

Clark, who had primarily come off the bench the previous two seasons, confirmed he can produce as a starter. The 6-foot-5 junior guard — making his seventh begin in 61 video games for the Bruins — made all seven of his photographs from the ground, grabbed eight rebounds and had a career-high seven steals.

Jaquez did most of his scoring within the first half with 12 factors because the Bruins constructed a 39-25 lead at halftime.

Campbell scored seven factors as UCLA took management with a 20-0 run halfway by the primary half.

The Hornets went on an 8-0 spurt to seize a 16-12 benefit with 9:15 remaining earlier than the Bruins scored 20 straight factors over the subsequent six minutes. Seven gamers had baskets throughout the run.

UCLA began 6 of 16 from the sphere earlier than making 12 of its subsequent 16 photographs to finish the primary half.

Sacramento State was 10 for 30 from the sphere within the first half, together with 1 of 12 on 3-pointers.

THE TAKEAWAY

Sacramento State: The Hornets have been 2 of 18 on 3s and missed 13 straight throughout one stretch.

UCLA: It ended up being a enjoyable night time for the Jaquez household. Jaime’s youthful sister, Gabriela, had 10 factors and 6 rebounds because the Bruins girls’s staff opened with a victory over Cal Poly. Gabriela Jaquez is a part of the nation’s top-ranked recruiting class.

DEBUT DELAYED

UCLA freshman Adem Bona didn’t play so as to serve a one-game penalty from the NCAA associated to an amateurism challenge. The middle is predicted to play in UCLA’s subsequent sport.

UP NEXT

Sacramento State: Plays at UC San Diego on Saturday.

UCLA: Will host Long Beach State on Friday.

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