This post was updated Jan. 21 at 10:19 p.m. While Tuesday night’s match was decided in the final play, Wednesday night’s was decided in the first. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student guard Charlisse Leger-Walker dribbles the ball. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 23 at 1:33 p.m. Coach Alfee Reft departed UCLA women’s volleyball to pursue professional opportunities, UCLA athletics announced Wednesday. “After heavy deliberation, I have decided to focus on myself and my family with opportunities outside of collegiate coaching,” Reft said in a written statement. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball coach Alfee Reft walks on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. Reft departed the program to pursue professional opportunities. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Jan. 21 at 10:25 p.m. Pressure does not wait for the postseason. It’s measured in points. And pressure is built into the Bruin standard. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball huddles together between plays. (Armaan Dhillon/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Jan. 21 at 10:44 p.m. The transfer portal officially closed Jan. 16 and 41 players have committed to UCLA football, while 24 have officially departed the program after a 3-9 season riddled with coaching departures. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football’s offense huddles together on the field at the Rose Bowl. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
Pauley Pavilion saw a top-5 upset Tuesday when UCLA men’s basketball sank No. 4 Purdue. Come Wednesday, the tables will be reversed, as a different squad of Bruins attempt to fend off an unranked Boilermaker squad. Read more...
Photo: Charlisse Leger-Walker eyes the basket for a layup. Leger-Walker reached 500 career assists Sunday in addition to logging 17 points. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 21 at 11:07 p.m. Eight seconds remained. The Bruins trailed by one. Tyler Bilodeau stood beyond the arc, ball in hand, no one between him and the basket, and with no hesitation – he let it fly. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Tyler Bilodeau elevates and shoots the ball from beyond the arc. Bilodeau’s shot clinched UCLA’s 69-67 victory against Purdue. The Kennewick, Washington, shot 50% from the 3-point line Tuesday night. (Aidan Sun/assistant Photo editor)
The teams congregated. Spectators’ eyes drifted from side to side. The ball floated through the warm afternoon air. Anticipatory silence enveloped the stadium. The short-lived silence suddenly blossomed into a raucous frenzy. Read more...
Photo: Freshmen Kayla Chung (left) and Mayu Crossley (right) celebrate their doubles win Sunday. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
