UCLA opens NCAA tournament with rout over UNC Asheville
by Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times
Mar 17, 2023
3 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The only nervous moments came several hours before tipoff.
A slew of massive upsets put UCLA on high alert against another Cinderella seeking a sprinkling of March magic.
None would be found after an early Bruin blitz of baskets eased any lingering fears. UCLA would not go the way of Arizona or Virginia and get eliminated on the NCAA tournament’s opening day.
The big question facing the second-seeded Bruins during
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