Trent Perry, a junior guard for the University of California, Los Angeles men’s basketball team, was named UCLA Student-Athlete of the Week for athletic competitions held between October 27 and November 2, 2026. Perry led UCLA with 21 points in the Bruins’ 84-75 win against No. 5 Arizona at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
He was perfect from the free throw line, making all 11 of his attempts during the second half, and also contributed five assists and three rebounds. Perry’s scoring and leadership helped UCLA build a 16-point advantage early in the second half and hold off Arizona’s late rallies.
A native of West Covina, California, Perry earned his first UCLA Student-Athlete of the Week award following this standout performance in the Pac-12 Conference matchup.
CSB Take
Trent Perry’s flawless free throw shooting and leading 21 points in a victory over a top-5 opponent emphasize his rising role with University of California, Los Angeles men’s basketball. Earning the Student-Athlete of the Week early in the season highlights his potential impact as the Bruins pursue success in the competitive Pac-12 Conference. Continued consistency from Perry will be pivotal for UCLA moving forward.
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