Friday, June 26

UCLA baseball sweeps Cal to open Pac-12 play

When UCLA baseball’s pitching is rolling, the timely hitting tends to follow. With the team opening up its Pac-12 schedule, its blueprint for success will be more important than ever in racking up victories. Read more...

Photo: Junior pitcher Grant Watson, who was sick last weekend, was healthy against Cal and gave up just one run in his eight innings against the Golden Bears. (Aren Alexander/Daily Bruin)





UCLA men’s volleyball racks up another loss against USC

The door to the film room was closed, but coach John Speraw’s voice still echoed throughout the lower-level hallways of Pauley Pavilion. The exact words were difficult to make out, but the urgent, angry tone was not.  Read more...

Photo: Although he led the Bruins with 15 kills, senior outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga came away disappointed with his team’s performance in a 3-1 loss to USC. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s tennis picks up shutout wins over Utah, Colorado

As the UCLA women’s tennis team stepped off the plane in Utah for the first of two road games over the weekend, it wasn’t just the beautiful scenery that took the Bruins’ breaths away – it was the altitude. Read more...

Photo: Junior Chanelle Van Nguyen had no trouble playing in the higher altitude of Utah and Colorado this past weekend. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)


No. 4 seed UCLA aims for longer NCAA run, to play Tulsa

Coach Steve Alford stood before a pool of reporters Sunday, answering questions about his team’s recently awarded No. 4 seed in the South region of the NCAA tournament and frequently clearing his throat. Read more...

Photo: After a strong performance in the Pac-12 tournament, junior guard Norman Powell will return to his hometown of San Diego to face Tulsa. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)