Monday, May 18

Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Utah

UCLA football (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12) returns home from a two-game road trip to face No. 19 Utah (6-1, 3-1) on Saturday. Last year, the Bruins defeated the Utes in Salt Lake City in the second-to-last game of the regular season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore quarterback Josh Rosen was taken out due to injury after a nine-yard sack by Arizona State. UCLA has not revealed if their quarterback will be ready for the game against Utah but are hopeful. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s soccer banks on wins versus Washington, WSU for a shot at Pac-12 title

Even with a 4-1-1 conference record, UCLA women’s soccer team still sits in the middle of the Pac-12 standings. While the top four teams – No. Read more...

Photo: Senior midfielder Annie Alvarado has played in all 14 games this season notching a goal and three assists. Alvarado has been a constant presence for the Bruins playing in almost every game since her freshman year. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Q&A: Daily Utah Chronicle shares predictions for UCLA vs. Utah home game

To get some inside information on the Utah football team before the homecoming game, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to The Daily Utah Chronicle – Utah’s school newspaper – and asked a few questions about the Utes before their upcoming game against UCLA this Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: Utah quarterback Troy Williams is the definition of a dual threat QB. The junior has rushed for 132 yards and four touchdowns. (The Daily Utah Chronicle)


UCLA men’s soccer to start three-game homestand against Cal

With the Pac-12 season in full swing, No. 24 UCLA men’s soccer (7-4-1, 3-2-0 Pac-12) will face Cal (4-6-2, 0-4-1 Pac-12) for the second time after the Bruins defeated the Bears 4-3 a week ago in Berkeley. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Blayne Martinez scored the game-winning goal against Cal last week with two seconds left in regulation. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Around the League: Long Beach to challenge USC water polo, Bruin nominated for CLASS award

While Bruin athletes continue competing in Westwood, here’s a look at some of the biggest news from the rest of the Pac-12. Men’s Water PoloMichael Hull, assistant Sports editor The last time No. Read more...

Photo: USC water polo coach Jovan Vavic holds the record for most team titles of any USC head coach in history with 14 national championships. Vavic enters his 22nd season at the helm of the Trojan’s water polo program and has guided the team to a 15-1 start and a number three ranking this year. (Creative Commons photo by Kevin Tsukii/Neon Tommy via Flickr)


Report Card: UCLA vs. Washington State

Quarterbacks: B Josh who? No, Mike Fafaul wasn’t quite that good, but the redshirt senior did as well as anyone could have expected in his first career start, throwing three touchdowns in the second half and keeping the Bruins in the game even as the rushing attack continued to falter. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore running back Soso Jamabo recorded the longest run of the game for the Bruins versus Washington State – a 12 yard gain early in the fourth quarter. UCLA’s rushing attack struggled once again, averaging less than two yards per carry. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)


UCLA football’s run game, offensive line continue to struggle

Run game aside, quarterback aside, losses aside – this week was all about finishing. Four games have come down to the final possession for UCLA (3-4, 1-3 Pac-12), including last week’s 27-21 loss to Washington State, but the Bruins haven’t been able to capitalize, losing all four games en route to their worst start under coach Jim Mora. Read more...

Photo: (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant Photo editor