Wednesday, May 13

Men’s volleyball upset by unranked USC in five-setter

UCLA men’s volleyball had not lost to an unranked team since 2014. On Saturday, USC broke that streak. The Trojans (7-17, 3-7 MPSF) took down the No. Read more...

Photo: Christian Hessenauer led the Bruins with a career-high 22 kills. Despite the senior opposite’s performance, No. 3 UCLA fell to unranked USC on Saturday night. (Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)


Baseball loses series for first time in season, falls to Golden Bears

In an unassuming, low-scoring weekend, the Bruins had the final game and the series in the bag with two frames remaining. Then it all fell apart. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Garrett Mitchell made his return to the lineup this weekend against California. The right fielder went 3-for-11 in three games, including a 2-for-4 performance on Saturday, but the Bruins dropped the series to the Golden Bears. (Abraham Ramirez/Daily Bruin)


Beach volleyball wins its five matchups at Surf and Turf Invitational

The Bruins faced five top-20 teams this weekend and dropped only 1 point. No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball (24-3) swept No. 12 Florida International, No. 18 Florida Atlantic, No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Lily Justine and partner junior Sarah Sponcil had dropped three straight matches heading into this weekend in Miami. The duo rallied back to help UCLA sweep its final four matches at the Surf and Turf Invitational. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s golf places fifth in SDSU March Mayhem tournament

UCLA women’s golf qualified for the championship bracket at the San Diego State March Mayhem tournament this week. SDSU March Mayhem is a special event, consisting of a stroke-play qualifying round followed by rounds of match play. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s golf secured a fifth-place finish at the SDSU March Mayhem tournament this weekend. Without junior Lilia Vu, freshman Patty Tavatanakit stepped up and led the Bruins to a match-play win over Cal in round three. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Men’s volleyball sweeps UCSB, wins fifth consecutive home game

The Bruins headed into Wednesday’s match after a 12-day break from competition – their longest amount of time without a game this season. “It was a long two weeks off after we’d played two or three games a week, so it was just kind of odd to come back,” said junior setter Micah Ma’a. Read more...

Photo: Junior setter Micah Ma’a recorded 28 assists and four aces in No. 3 UCLA’s win over No. 11 USCB. The junior setter helped the Bruin hitters to an overall hitting percentage of .446. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Beach volleyball defeats Pepperdine 4-1, to face five top-20 teams in Florida

The first point for the Bruins was the quickest one to earn – and it was no surprise. “They’re the cornerstone of our team,” said coach Stein Metzger of junior Izzy Carey and freshman Megan Muret. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Megan Muret and partner junior Izzy Carey earned the first point in UCLA’s upset over Pepperdine on Tuesday. The court five pair boasts a 14-1 record this season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Jaylen Hands to enter NBA Draft, will not hire agent

Jaylen Hands announced in an Instagram post Wednesday afternoon that he will be entering his name into the upcoming 2018 NBA Draft. However, the freshman guard will not be hiring an agent at this time, making a return to UCLA possible. Read more...

Photo: UCLA freshman guard Jaylen Hands will enter the 2018 NBA Draft, but says he won’t be hiring an agent at this time. Without an agent, Hands has the ability to return to school without his eligibility being affected. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin)