Corinne Costa
Corinne Costa

Player Profile
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Discovery Bay, CA
High School:
Liberty HS
Height:
6-4
Position:
Forward/Center
Experience:
2V

03/25/2013

UCLA Falls to Oklahoma, 85-72

Atonye Nyingifa leads the team with 18 points and eight rebounds.

03/24/2013

No. 3 UCLA Set for Rematch with No. 6 Oklahoma

The Bruins will face the Sooners on Monday at 4:15 p.m. (PT)/7:15 p.m. (ET) on ESPN2.

03/23/2013

No. 11 UCLA Advances Past Stetson, 66-49

Jasmine Dixon added 10 points and 10 rebounds and Atonye Nyingifa had 10 points and eight rebounds.

03/20/2013

No. 3 UCLA Ready to Square Off with No. 14 Stetson

The Bruins will face the Stetson Hatters in Columbus, Ohio on March 23 at 10:30 a.m. (PT) on ESPN2.

03/07/2013

No. 13/14 UCLA in Seattle for Pac-12 Tournament

The Bruins are seeded No. 3 and will face the winner of No. 6 Utah/No. 11 Arizona on March 8 at 2:36 p.m.

03/20/2013

UCLA Tournament Time

UCLA Tournament Time

02/15/2012

The Drive with Rebekah Gardner, 2-15-12

02/02/2012

Bruins Defeat Huskies in OT

02/01/2012

The Drive with Rebekah Gardner, 2-1-12

01/19/2012

On The Clock With ... Corinne Costa

Sophomore center Corinne Costa goes on the clock to describe her teammates in one word.

11/23/2012

UCLA vs. Notre Dame

UCLA women's basketball vs. Notre Dame

12/29/2011

UCLA vs. Tennessee (Photos by Scott Chandler)

UCLA vs. Tennessee, Dec. 17, 2011 (Photos by Scott Chandler)

11/17/2011

No.1 Baylor vs UCLA

No.1 Baylor vs UCLA - AP Photo Gallery

10/13/2011

Women's Basketball Photo Day

UCLA Women's Basketball photo day (Oct. 12, 2011)
2012-13 (Updated Feb. 19, 2013):
Corinne Costa had a solid outing off the bench in the Bruins' upset win at No. 11 Oklahoma with eight points (4-for-6 from the field) and one rebound in nine minutes of action against the Sooners ... she tallied four points, five rebounds and three blocks in 20 minutes in the home win over Loyola Marymount (Dec. 2) ... had six points, two rebounds, two steals and a block in the upset win over No. 12 Texas (Dec. 8) ... has had at least one block in each of the last three games she played ... has missed the last 18 games with a head injury that she sustained in practice on Dec. 12 ... she will be requesting a medical hardship for the season.

2011-12:
•Saw action in 29 games, with 10 starts •Ranked third in Pac-12 in blocked shots •Set a school record with seven blocks in games vs. Cal (Dec. 29) and Washington (Feb. 2) •Her season total of 50 blocks ranked second in school history •Her career total of 59 blocks ranks tied for 10th on school list •Had at least one block in 23 games

2010-11:
•Saw action in 27 games off the bench
•Made 13 of her last 22 shots from the field (.591)
•Had season-high 8 points at Washington
•Pulled down high of 8 rebounds v. Montana State
•Recorded three blocked shots v. UC Santa Barbara

HIGH SCHOOL:
•Attended Liberty HS in Brentwood, CA
•Played for coaches Debbi Weil and Glenn Stonebarger on team which went 19-9 and finished second in Bay Valley League as a senior
•Led her team in scoring (15.0), rebounding (6.5) assists (1.6) and blocks (2.7)
•Served as team captain as a senior
•Had eight 20-point games and five games with at least 15 rebounds during her senior season
•Earned league MVP honors for both basketball and volleyball as a senior
•Also played volleyball (middle blocker) for coach Linda Ghilarducci; averaged 1.2 blocks per game and hit .374
•Averaged 14.2 points, 4.8 blocks and 8.8 rebounds per game as a junior

PERSONAL:
•Full name: Corinne Lillie Costa
•Born on March 19, 1992 in Mountain View, CA
•Family: Parents: John and Rhonda Costa; sisters Danielle and Kylie
•Her biggest athletic thrill to date has been earning MVP in basketball and volleyball for her league as a senior

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