The celebration of last year’s national title is over. “The takeaway from last year was a sense of confidence – that we can do this,” said coach Stein Metzger. Read more...
Photo: Senior Izzy Carey hit a high line kill on court five to clinch the dual victory for UCLA beach volleyball. The Bruins swept Cal Poly in its season opener Thursday morning. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)
Men’s basketballSam Connon, assistant Sports editor With three weekends left on the Pac-12 slate, one team stands above the rest. Washington (21-5, 12-1 Pac-12) may have lost its bid at an undefeated conference season against Arizona State (18-8, 9-5) on Feb. Read more...
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If the Bruins want to clinch a bye in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament, they’ll need to pick up some wins down the stretch. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Jules Bernard said UCLA men’s basketball needs to focus on opening games with more energy and intensity. The Bruins let a 9-point lead turn into a 9-point halftime deficit against Stanford on Saturday in a 104-80 loss. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins remain undefeated in conference play. No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball (11-4, 3-0 MPSF) overcame unranked Concordia University Irvine (5-11, 1-3) in straight sets Wednesday night at CU Arena. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior opposite Brandon Rattray (center) led UCLA men’s volleyball with 13 kills against Concordia University Irvine. Rattray hit for .450 and posted four service aces against the Eagles. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
The final round was the Bruins’ downfall. UCLA men’s golf placed fourth with a 14-over 866 at The Prestige presented by Charles Schwab, finishing 28 strokes behind No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Hidetoshi Yoshihara tied for 17th place at The Prestige presented by Charles Schwab after shooting a 4-over 216 on the week. Yoshihara shot a 73 in both the first and third rounds, but shot an even-par 71 on Tuesday. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
The Bruins are set to face some familiar teams in a familiar site. No. 2 UCLA softball (9-0) will head to Cathedral City, California, on Thursday for the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, squaring off against six opponents in four days – No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore infielder Briana Perez is batting .533 so far this season for UCLA softball, recording 16 hits and seven RBIs in the first two weeks of the year for the Bruins. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
Coach Cori Close said the Bruins are playing their best basketball of the season. “I told them today at shootaround, ‘Y’all, a pretty fun part about this team is that we have come so far,'” Close said. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball kicked off its season with a 3-5 start – its worst in five years. But the Bruins have since then gone 13-5, sit in fifth place in the conference and are projected to be a No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)
