UCLA Women’s Basketball: Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice Hired for First Post-College Jobs at Raising Cane's After Winning National Championship
Duo will trade baskets for Box Combos by serving customers at Raising Cane’s on Sunset and Highland.
Fresh off of leading UCLA to its first-ever NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship, Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice are bringing the celebration to fans with a special Raising Cane’s “shift” in Hollywood.
Tomorrow, Betts and Rice will clock in for a celebratory “shift” at Raising Cane’s located at 6800 Sunset Blvd., serving customers Chicken Finger Meals from the front counter and Drive-Thru and sharing their championship energy with fans from 10 am to 11:15 am. Customers are encouraged to arrive early and plan to use rideshare, as parking will be limited. While this isn’t an official meet-and-greet, Raising Cane’s will select lucky customers in line to be served by Betts and Rice and they will help hype up the crowd during the celebration. Autographs will not be available.
Their “shift” marks a celebration of UCLA women’s basketball’s first NCAA title and it will turning that milestone moment into a fan-first experience at Raising Cane’s. On Sunday, the Bruins concluded an historic season which saw the team finish with a record of 37-1 season and it was capped by a dominant 79-51 win over South Carolina.
Throughout the season, Betts and Rice cemented themselves as two of the best players in the country and they are projected to be top picks in Monday’s WNBA Draft. Betts, the Final Four Most Outstanding Player, Big Ten Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, anchored the Bruins with elite interior dominance, while Rice led with poise and playmaking as one of the nation’s top guards, powering the most complete championship run in UCLA women’s basketball history.
Here are all the details:
Championship “Shift” at Raising Cane’s
Who: Kiki Rice and Lauren Betts
When: 10:00 am to 11:15 am PT, Thursday, April 9, 2026
Where: Raising Cane’s, 6800 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood
Parking: Parking will not be available in the limited lot on-site, please find street parking or park in a nearby lot if you need to drive.
Go Bruins!
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