Friday, May 15

Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Oregon

Ryan SmithAssistant Sports editorPrediction: UCLA 38, Oregon 35 UCLA football’s defensive effort against Arizona left a bad taste in the mouth that was all too familiar. Read more...

Photo: Defensive lineman Jaelan Phillips has 13 tackles, including 4.5 for loss on the season. The freshman and the rest of the Bruins’ defense will again be tasked with stopping a strong run game. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Q&A: Daily Emerald editor shares outlook on Oregon’s match against UCLA

To get some inside information on the Oregon football team, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to the Daily Emerald – Oregon’s student news publication – and asked sports editor Jack Butler a few questions about the Ducks before their upcoming game against the Bruins this Saturday. Read more...

Photo: This week’s matchup between UCLA and Oregon will be the first meeting between the schools since 2014. The Ducks won the 2014 game by a final score of 42-30. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Offensive coordinator brings diverse personalities, expertise to UCLA

Do things right or you don’t play. Offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch obsesses over the details of his offense and demands his players practice exactly the way he wants them to. Read more...

Photo: Offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch gives awards to players after games, including one for academics that is geared toward recognizing walk-ons as well as starters. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)



Men’s water polo to face California again, aims for consistency

The Bruins squeaked past the reigning National Champions with a 9-8 double overtime win early in the season. Now halfway through the regular season, No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (15-1) will face No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Evan Rosenfeld said men’s water polo is getting closer to finding the consistency it has been searching for all season. He has eight goals in his first collegiate season. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)


Women’s soccer experiences first loss of the season

UCLA women’s soccer headed to Washington State as the only team in the conference without a loss. The Cougars changed that. No. 2 UCLA (12-1-2, 5-1-1 Pac-12) fell for the first time this season as Washington State (8-5-2, 2-4-0) pulled off the 1-0 upset at home. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Ashley Sanchez said the team needed a wider variety of offensive shots on the attack, as UCLA struggled Thursday night to get past the defensive wall that Washington State put up. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)


UCLA swimming will be split in dual meet, aims to improve speed

It’s UCLA swim and dive’s second week of competition, and again the team will be split between two meets. The No. 21 Bruins (1-0) will send three swimmers to compete on behalf of the Pac-12 at the USA Swimming College Challenge at USC and the remainder of the swimming team will travel to UC Santa Barbara for a dual meet. Read more...

Photo: Sandra Soe is one of three Bruins competing at the USA Swimming College Challenge this weekend. The junior finished fourth in the A final of the 500-yard freestyle and was the anchor of the 800-yard freestyle relay at the SMU Classic last weekend. (Daily Bruin file photo)