In this new segment, The Bruin’s Sports section will predict the outcome of the weekend’s top-three UCLA sporting events. Men’s Basketball: UCLA v. Washington State (Saturday 8 p.m.) – UCLA has struggled with the back half of road trips all season and has yet to win the second game of a road trip this season. Read more...
Sports
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March 7, 1:16 am
Weekend Predictions: March 7 – March 9
Softball, Sports
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March 7, 1:15 am
UCLA softball’s lack of focus causes first loss of 2014
Although softball is a physical contest, UCLA has its focus on the mind as it enters the UCLA/CSUN Invitational on Friday. On Wednesday night, the No. Read more...
Men's Golf, Sports
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March 7, 1:14 am
UCLA men’s golf to face top teams in Collegiate Masters
On the surface, when looking at UCLA’s men’s golf getting to spend the weekend in the entertainment capital of the world, it is easy to see the appeal of being part of the team. Read more...
Sports, Women's Basketball
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March 7, 1:13 am
Women’s basketball’s season ends with fall to Colorado
The Pac-12 Network’s camera was focused on Thea Lemberger’s face. But this time, she wasn’t standing on the line ready to shoot a free throw. All she could do was watch in her warm-up gear from the bench as her team tried to overcome a deficit against Colorado. Read more...
Photo: Sixth-year senior forward Atonye Nyingifa scored 13 points in her last game for UCLA. She was awarded All-Pac-12 honors twice during her Bruin career. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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March 7, 1:08 am
Women’s tennis faces USC for first opponent-court game
As the sound of tennis rallies and coaches’ shouting echoed behind the stands of an empty Strauss Stadium, the scoreboard above the players’ heads displayed a unique addition. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kyle McPhillips said the third-ranked Bruins will approach the No. 6 USC squad, a team that coach Stella Sampras Webster said “fights hard and plays fair,” like they approach any other team. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Beach Volleyball, Sports
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March 7, 1:03 am
Sand volleyball wins match against Cal State Northridge
Though the faces may be new and the court may be different, the UCLA sand volleyball team looked right at home Thursday as the Bruins defeated the Cal State Northridge Matadors 3-2 in their first match of the season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Karly Drolson and teammate Rachel Inouye won their opening match in straight sets as part of UCLA’s 3-2 win over Cal State Northridge Thursday. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin)
Gymnastics, Sports
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March 7, 1:00 am
Gymnastics to face No. 7 Michigan, No. 6 Utah Friday
Inconsistencies in health and sporadic levels of performance have plagued the UCLA gymnastics team for the majority of the season. These were defining characteristics in the team’s loss to Utah in January. Read more...
Photo: Senior Olivia Courtney was named Pac-12 gymnast of the week after claiming the all-around title against Arizona last weekend. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)