Monday, September 28

Men’s volleyball reflects after once-promising season lost to injuries

After a season plagued by injuries, the Bruins did not have the chance to make a postseason run. UCLA men’s volleyball’s record season was cut short after it did not win the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation conference tournament or claim an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball failed to advance to the NCAA tournament – one season removed from its trip to the 2018 NCAA championship final. The Bruins fell 3-1 to USC in the MPSF conference tournament semifinal. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)


Baseball continues strong start with win over Cal State Fullerton

The Bruins are off to their best start in the John Savage era. No. 1 UCLA baseball (31-7, 11-4 Pac-12) defeated Cal State Fullerton (16-20, 4-5 Big West) 8-3 on Tuesday night to remain perfect in midweek games. Read more...

Photo: Senior designated hitter Jake Pries hit his fifth home run of 2019 Tuesday night against Cal State Fullerton. Pries had three home runs in his first three seasons with UCLA baseball, and his 33 hits, three triples and 29 RBIs are all career highs. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Men’s tennis hopes to continue Pac-12 tournament dominance

The Bruins have a chance to win the Pac-12 championship for the second consecutive season. No. 13 UCLA men’s tennis (16-4, 8-0 Pac-12) will compete at the Pac-12 championship in Ojai, California, starting Wednesday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis will face the winner of the contest between Utah and Oregon in its first match of the Pac-12 tournament. The Bruins finished undefeated in regular season conference play and claimed the No. 1 seed. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Rested and ready, women’s tennis set for Pac-12 tournament expected to be intense

It’s win or go home for the Bruins from here on out in Ojai, California. For the second consecutive year, No. 10 UCLA women’s tennis (16-6, 8-2 Pac-12) will enter the Pac-12 championship as the No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior Jada Hart said UCLA women’s tennis has been well-recovered in preparation for the postseason. The Bruins received the No. 2 seed and will have a bye for the first round of the Pac-12 championship. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin)


Beach volleyball seeks postseason success following near-perfect regular season

The Bruins are headed to the postseason with a near-perfect record. A loss to crosstown rival No. 2 USC (24-4) on April 7 stripped No. 1 UCLA beach volleyball (28-1) of its perfect record. Read more...

Photo: Senior Sarah Sponcil said UCLA beach volleyball’s lone loss of the season to USC could not come at a better time. The Bruins will begin postseason play at the Pac-12 championship Thursday. (Sim Beauchamp/Daily Bruin)



Baseball maintains top rank going into game against Cal State Fullerton

For the sixth week in a row, the Bruins are No. 1 in the country. No. 1 UCLA baseball (30-7, 11-4 Pac-12) will play its only game this season against Cal State Fullerton (16-19, 4-5 Big West) on Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Junior second baseman Chase Strumpf has started all 37 games for UCLA baseball this season. Strumpf owns a .435 on-base percentage and leads the team with eight hit by pitches. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)