Tuesday, May 19

Bruins grind out 10-7 win against No. 7 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

There could be such a thing as unlucky sevens when it comes to the UCLA men’s water polo team. At then-No. 7 Long Beach State, the Bruins were pushed out of their ordinary groove and forced to play their opponent’s game in front of a large away crowd before taking the game in double-overtime. Read more...

Photo: Senior attacker Joey Fuentes had a goal, assist and steal in No. 1 UCLA’s 10-7 win over No. 7 Santa Barbara. He stepped up to take senior Ryder Roberts’ role in UCLA’s system when the attacker got his second exclusion of the game. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Washington State

UCLA football (3-3, 1-2 Pac-12) will play Washington State (3-2,2-0 Pac-12) on Saturday night. Last year, the Cougars upset the Bruins with a fourth quarter comeback at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: UCLA will take on Washington State this weekend in Pullman, Washington. With sophomore quarterback Josh Rosen possibly out, the Bruin defense will need to contain Cougar quarterback Luke Falk. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)


Bruin football sees chance to turn conference play around against Cougars

Conference play just started, but UCLA is already in familiar territory. For the third straight year and the fourth time in five years, the Bruins (3-3) have opened up Pac-12 play 1-2. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s offense has been “putrid” the last couple of games, according to coach Jim Mora, but players are still optimistic that they can turn this season around starting with this weekend’s game against Washington State. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)



Men’s soccer to face Cal Bears after two key victories

UCLA and Cal are streaking right now. The difference is, one team will look to continue its streak while the other tries to break out. After two straight losses, the No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore midfielder Jose Hernandez is tied for first in goals with two other Bruins. Hernandez has taken only nine shots all season but six of them have been on goal. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Alex Roelse returns from Rio, brings Olympic experience to Westwood

Alex Roelse didn’t have a typical off-season. The junior utility had just returned from Olympics duty to rejoin the UCLA water polo team for the 2016 season. Read more...

Photo: Junior utility Alex Roelse played for U.S. men’s senior national team in Rio this summer, the culmination of months of intense water polo training that has turned him into one of UCLA’s most dominant players in the water. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball hopes to amp up gameplay with freshman trio

There were somewhere between 50 to 100 fans outside of the UCLA exhibition game waiting for Lonzo Ball’s autograph. In Australia. And this 18-year old freshman point guard hasn’t even played a college game yet. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has a trio of freshmen that have been the talk of the town, and how they play will be critical for the Bruins’ in the upcoming season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)