2016 – 17 UCLA Bruins women 's basketball team represented the University of California , Los Angeles during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I women 's basketball season . The Bruins , led by sixth year head coach Cori Close , play their home games at the Pauley Pavilion and were members of the Pac-12 Conference . They finished the season 25 – 9 , 13 – 5 in Pac-12 play to finish in fourth place . They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 Women 's Tournament where they lost to Oregon State . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women 's Tournament where they defeated Boise State and Texas A&M in the first and second rounds before losing to UConn in the Sweet Sixteen
Pac-12 Women 's Tournament
2017 Pac-12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team