With its first highly competitive meet behind them, UCLA cross country is finally hitting its stride. On Saturday at the Washington Invitational in Seattle, both the men’s and women’s teams shocked the field by placing high among nationally ranked teams. Read more...
Cross Country, Sports
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October 7, 4:22 am
Cross country’s new outlook boosts team morale, yields improved results
Football, Sports
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October 7, 4:19 am
Long line of issues lead to UCLA’s exorbitant sacks-allowed total
The way redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley held his ground in the pocket as a swarm of Utah pass rushers engulfed him was almost poetic – a captain going down with his sinking ship. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior linebacker Eric Kendricks’ team-high seven tackles weren’t enough to prevent UCLA’s 30-28 loss to Utah on Saturday. The Bruins’ defense struggled to stop the run all night, allowing 242 rushing yards and 4.4 yards per carry. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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October 7, 12:00 am
Karsta Lowe sees spike in career stats, leads Bruins to victory
In the fourth set of Sunday’s win over Washington State, UCLA women’s volleyball team secured the second-to-last point of the match on a Karsta Lowe kill. Read more...
Photo: In her UCLA career, outside hitter Karsta Lowe has gone from being a walk-on as a freshman in 2011 to one of the best players in the country in her senior season this year. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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October 7, 12:00 am
Bo Knows: UCLA football’s underwhelming early-season performances prove ominous
For the first month of UCLA’s season, the storyline was the same: Just wait until the Bruins face a real opponent, then we’ll get a real sense of how good they are. Read more...
Photo: After losing to unranked Utah at home on Saturday, Jim Mora’s UCLA football team will likely have to run the table in order to qualify for the College Football Playoff in January. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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October 6, 1:54 pm
Despite power outage, men’s water polo maintains control in 12-2 win
The main scoreboard at UCLA’s Spieker Aquatics Center lost power early in the first quarter, and it remained the talking point at the pool deck for the rest of the game, especially since the Bruins were in control from start to finish. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Chris Fahlsing said that the scoreboard going out during Saturday’s game turned out to be a blessing in disguise as his team was able to just focus on playing water polo. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 6, 1:50 pm
Larry Ndjock provides spark off bench in UCLA’s 1-0 victory over SDSU
Just over a week ago, then-No. 1 UCLA men’s soccer lost to unranked San Diego. Two days later, junior forward Larry Ndjock’s name was left out of the starting lineup for the first time all season, and UCLA defeated Cal State Northridge 3-0. Read more...
Photo: After getting benched over a week ago, junior forward Larry Ndjock showed his value to the team by coming off the bench and scoring the winner in the Bruin’s 1-0 victory San Diego State on Saturday. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
Men's Tennis, Sports, Women's Tennis
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October 6, 1:49 pm
UCLA teammates, longtime friends face off for women’s tennis title
Robin Anderson and Chanelle Van Nguyen have known each other for 10 years – since they were playing junior tennis. Not only do these UCLA women’s tennis teammates know each other’s games very well, but they also have a friendship that goes beyond the court. Read more...
Photo: Seniors Robin Anderson and Chanelle Van Nguyen had to put their 10-year friendship aside as they faced each other in the Riviera/ITA Women’s All-American Championships. Anderson won the matchup 6-0. 6-2. (Daily Bruin file photo)