UCLA vs. Penn State Women's Basketball Predictions - Dec. 31

The UCLA Bruins (12-1) will attempt to continue a six-game winning streak when they visit the Penn State Lady Lions (7-6) on December 31, 2025 at Rec Hall.

The Bruins face the Lady Lions in a game that UCLA is currently a gigantic favorite by 32.5 points. A 156.5-point total is set for the matchup.

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UCLA vs. Penn State Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
  • Game time: 2 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: Peacock
  • Location: University Park, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Rec Hall

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UCLA vs. Penn State Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: UCLA (-32.5)
  • Total: 156.5 points

Pick ATS:Penn State (+32.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (156.5)

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UCLA vs. Penn State Comparison

UCLA Rank UCLA Stat Penn State Stat Penn State Rank
13th 87.2 Points Scored 77.5 45th
54th 56.8 Points Allowed 77.5 348th
4th 21.7 Assists 18.1 24th
15th 11.7 Turnovers 20.0 343rd
8th 50.6% Field Goal % 47.2% 26th
35th 35.4% Field Goal % Allowed 44.2% 327th

UCLA Key Players

  • The scoring and rebounding leader for the Bruins is Lauren Betts, who averages 15.4 points and 8.2 rebounds per game.
  • Charlisse Leger-Walker is UCLA's best passer, dishing out 6.5 assists per game while scoring 9.0 PPG.
  • The Bruins get the most three-point shooting production out of Gianna Kneepkens, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
  • Leger-Walker is UCLA's leader in steals, averaging 2.0 steals per game, while Betts leads them in blocks with 2.3 per contest.

Penn State Key Players

  • Gracie Merkle averages 19.7 points and 8.4 rebounds per game for the Lady Lions, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
  • Penn State's assist leader is Kiyomi McMiller with 4.5 per game. McMiller also averages 18.5 points per game and tacks on 5.2 rebounds per game.
  • Moriah Murray is reliable from deep and leads the Lady Lions with 2.9 made threes per game.
  • Tea Cleante (2.2 steals per game) is the steal leader for Penn State while Merkle (1.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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