UCLA is a “basketball school,” USC is not. Or at least, that’s been the narrative for the past 50 or so years. “Everyone’s aware that (the Trojans) have a great class coming in,” said Daily Trojan Sports writer Julia Poe. Read more...
Photo: Freshman center Moses Brown was UCLA men’s basketball’s lone five-star recruit last season, a mark that USC matched. The Trojans now boast the nation’s No. 3 2019 class, while the Bruins’ is ranked No. 59. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins have a lot at stake this weekend. No. 2 UCLA softball (14-0) will head to Fullerton, California, this week for the Judi Garman Classic, playing No. Read more...
Photo: Senior infielder Brianna Tautalafua is hitting .179 on the year after recording three hits this past weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. Tautalafua also notched six RBIs on the weekend. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins’ national title defense will continue against their biggest rival. No. 1 UCLA beach volleyball (5-0) will face crosstown rival No. 2 USC (0-0) at Merle Norman Stadium on Wednesday afternoon in the teams’ first of three scheduled meetings this year. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Mac May and her partner Savvy Simo are the only two to drop a match so far this season. No. 1 UCLA beach volleyball will take on crosstown rival No. 2 USC on Wednesday afternoon. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Leadership was always going to be a question mark for the Bruins this season. Aside from two redshirt juniors, UCLA men’s basketball’s rotation consists entirely of freshmen and sophomores. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Alex Olesinski missed UCLA men’s basketball’s first 13 games of the season after suffering a foot injury in the offseason. Olesinski logged a season-high 19 minutes against Oregon on Saturday. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins hosted for the first time this season and recorded a career high in the process. No. 5 UCLA women’s golf placed fourth with a 39-over 903 at the Bruin Wave Invitational in San Luis Obispo, California. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Phoebe Yue secured the highest finish of her career at the Bruin Wave Invitational. Yue shot an 8-over 224 and tied for third. (Courtesy of Owen Main)
The Bruins are returning to Westwood having won in Northridge for the first time in four years. No. 4 UCLA baseball (7-1) defeated Cal State Northridge (5-4) with a 4-3 comeback victory Tuesday afternoon, earning its first road win against the Matadors since 2015. Read more...
Photo: Freshman center fielder Matt McLain picked up two hits and two RBIs – along with his second career stolen base – in UCLA baseball’s comeback road victory over CSUN on Tuesday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins had their best team finish of the season. UCLA men’s golf placed third with a 1-over 865 at the Southwestern Invitational in Westlake Village, California. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Sean Maruyama was UCLA men’s golf’s highest finisher at the Southwest Invitational this week, posting a 3-under 213 that was enough to tie him for fourth place. (Courtesy of Don Liebig)
