Monday, July 13

In the news:

Men’s tennis team seeks experience through upcoming tournaments

The Bruins will be splitting up again to compete in two fall tournaments this weekend. UCLA men’s tennis will send four players to the Jack Kramer Fall Invitational and four players to the Larry Easley Memorial Classic, hosted in Rolling Hills Estates, California, and Las Vegas respectively. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Keegan Smith claimed the Jack Kramer Club Collegiate Invitational singles title last season. Smith will return to play singles at the tournament this season, along with freshman Eric Hahn. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)


Final home games give UCLA men’s soccer opportunity to learn from past games

The home stretch of the schedule starts with a chance at a sweep for the Bruins. UCLA men’s soccer (9-6, 4-3 Pac-12) starts its final regular season homestand Thursday night against California (5-8-2, 1-6-0) before playing No. Read more...

Photo: Senior midfielder Kike Poleo said UCLA needs to put teams away once it takes the lead. Poleo has started one game this season and has played in nine, recording one goal. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Football sees improvement after rearranging offensive line in light of injuries

The Bruins have been shuffling their offensive line like a deck of cards. Junior center Boss Tagaloa moved from the defensive line to the offensive line this offseason, and since he rejoined the team Sept. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa has missed one game over the past two seasons for UCLA football. Odighizuwa has a career-high three sacks and 21 tackles in seven games this year. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)


Back-to-back losses deal major blow to men’s soccer’s Pac-12 hopes

The Bruins took a step back this weekend. UCLA men’s soccer (9-6-0, 4-3-0 Pac-12) failed to pick up a win in either of its matches against now-No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Milan Iloski has started the last seven games for UCLA men’s soccer after missing the beginning of the season following the removal of his appendix. He has three goals and two assists this year. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Ashley Sanchez shines on the field, leading women’s soccer in goals scored

Ashley Sanchez is on a roll. The sophomore forward leads No. 6 UCLA women’s soccer (13-3-1, 8-2 Pac-12) in goals and assists with eight and seven, respectively. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez is leading the Bruins in goal scoring and point scoring so far this season. Sanchez scored six goals last season, and finished with 12 assists. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Exhibition victory shows off men’s basketball’s solid team chemistry, depth

David Singleton came off the bench – and he put up a perfect stat line. The freshman guard shot 4-of-4 from behind the arc, 2-of-2 from the free throw line, and had four assists and zero turnovers while backing up sophomore guard Jaylen Hands at the point in UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition game Saturday night. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard David Singleton registered a perfect 4-of-4 from behind the arc, 2-of-2 from the charity stripe and no turnovers in UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition game Oct. 27. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)


Women’s volleyball remains hopeful after three consecutive losses

Three matches, three sweeps. No. 22 UCLA women’s volleyball (11-8, 6-6 Pac-12) has lost three consecutive matches for the first time since 2005, dropping the Bruins to fifth in the Pac-12. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Mac May leads the Bruins on the year with 268 kills and 3.83 kills per set. In UCLA’s most recent loss to Stanford on Sunday, May posted a double-double with 15 kills and 10 digs. (Andrew Arfin/Daily Bruin)