After capturing the 2014 NCAA title and snapping a 10-year national trophy drought for the program, the men’s water polo team relished in the moment that they were national champions. Read more...
Sports
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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August 31, 12:49 am
UCLA women’s volleyball suffers shock straight-set loss against LMU
The three-set sweep came as a bit of a shock to the No. 20 Bruins on Sunday night, seeming to indicate that the Loyola Lions have them pegged in recent matchups. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s volleyball team split its opening weekend games against Virginia and Loyola Marymount. Coach Michael Sealy and the Bruins continue the early portion of the 2015 season in Hawaii next weekend. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Cross Country, Sports
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August 31, 12:49 am
UCLA men’s, women’s cross country teams face opposite expectations
A year removed from UCLA’s most successful cross country season in almost three decades, the men’s and women’s teams are headed in entirely different directions. For the first time since 1985, both squads reached the national meet in 2014. Read more...
Sports, Women's Soccer
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August 31, 12:49 am
Women’s soccer proves depth of roster with 2-1 victory over Wisconsin
Minutes before UCLA and Wisconsin entered 90 minutes of a back-and-forth battle, a Bruin and a Badger stood at midfield, their coaches on either side, heads bowed in silence. Read more...
Photo: Forward/defender Amber Munerlyn scored the go-ahead goal for the Bruins in the 74th minute of Sunday night’s game against Wisconsin. The junior transferred from the University of North Carolina this year. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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August 31, 12:49 am
Freshman’s strike proves vital as UCLA men’s soccer wins season opener
In the 62nd minute of the UCLA men’s soccer season opener, freshman defender Malcolm Jones rebounded his own missed shot and volleyed it into the back of the net. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Seyi Adekoya said that the Bruins came into the second half with a bang since they knew they could take control of the game. UCLA won 1-0 on freshman defender Malcolm Jones’ goal. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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August 28, 8:13 pm
Women’s volleyball to build on 2014 campaign, targets NCAA title
Last year, the UCLA women’s volleyball’s goal was to become a new team. The 2013 season was historically rough. The Bruins posted a 15-15 record, the worst in the program’s history, marking the first time in 17 years that the program did not receive an invitation to the NCAA Tournament. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman defensive specialist Taylor Schlener passes the ball in last weekend’s Blue and Gold Match. The UCLA women’s volleyball team begins the 2015 season ranked No. 20 in the country. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
Football, Men's Basketball, Sports, Women's Basketball
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August 27, 4:37 pm
UCLA breaks ground on Wasserman football, Mo Ostin basketball centers
UCLA broke ground Thursday on two facilities that members of the athletic department vow will change the course of three prominent school sport programs: football and men’s and women’s basketball. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close, men’s basketball coach Steve Alford, Athletic Director Dan Guerrero, donor Casey Wasserman and football coach Jim Mora broke ground on two new athletic facilities. Thursday (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)