A flash of blonde hair trails the 5-foot-9 volleyball player as she leaps through the air for a hit. But is that number on her uniform 13 or 31? Read more...
Photo: Megan McNamara (left) travelled all the way from Canada with twin sister Nicole McNamara (right) to compete for UCLA. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
It had been almost a year since her last UCLA beach volleyball practice when Zoë Nightingale returned to Sunset Canyon Recreation Center. She and fellow UCLA alumna Karsta Lowe surreptitiously watched under the cover of nearby bushes as senior Julie Consani played her last home game on UCLA’s courts. Read more...
Photo: USC beach volleyball player Zoë Nightingale (left) and UCLA beach volleyball senior Julie Consani (right) live together as roommates despite their allegiance to rival schools. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Though the results may not show it, on Sunday – the final day of the Pac-12 beach volleyball championship at USC’s Merle Norman Stadium – No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Zana Muno and her doubles partner junior Jessyka Ngauamo emerged as an additional threat for the Bruins over the weekend. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
USC beach volleyball went undefeated against its conference foes to claim the first-ever Pac-12 Beach Volleyball Championship on Sunday. No. 2-seeded UCLA claimed third place after falling 3-2 earlier in the day in a rematch against No. Read more...
The Pac-12 championship quarterfinal had huge implications for UCLA beach volleyball Saturday, as Arizona was hot on the Bruins’ tail for a coveted spot at the national championship in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Nicole McNamara, along with her twin Megan, defeated an opposing Arizona twin duo to advance in the Pac-12 tournament. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
After a successful regular season ending with 10-straight victories, the No. 4 Bruins are set to play in the 2016 Pac-12 Beach Volleyball Championships hosted by top-ranked USC at the Merle Norman Stadium from April 28 to May 1. Read more...
Photo: Senior Kamila Tan (left) and sophomore Ivey Schmitt (right) bring their 14-6 record to the inaugural Pac-12 beach volleyball championship playoffs this weekend as the No.6-seeded pair. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Everyone at UCLA hates USC right? Come November that red vs. blue rivalry becomes even more pronounced ahead of the annual football matchup when Bruins dedicate a night to burning as much Trojan imagery as they can in a giant fire. Read more...
Photo: Every UCLA sport has a unique rivalry with at least one other Pac-12 school, but beach volleyball could use more conference play to find their best matchup. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
