This year’s UCLA men’s tennis team only superficially looks like its 2013 NCAA runner-up counterpart. Only a 4-3 loss to USC at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship separates UCLA, just like last year’s incarnation, from a perfect record nine games into the season. Read more...
Photo: Junior Dennis Mkrtchian, who has won six of his last seven singles matches, said that UCLA has enjoyed playing a tougher schedule than in years past. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
At this point in the season, the UCLA baseball team is going into every game with a “short-term memory” mentality, not dwelling on past shortcomings. “It’s not about what’s happening right now,” said sophomore pitcher Cody Poteet. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Shane Zeile, who went 2-10 from the plate in UCLA’s series with Cal Poly, said that the Bruins need to move on from this past weekend after UCLA was outscored 17-1 in the final two games of the series. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA softball team may be one of only five undefeated teams in the country, but it hasn’t exactly dominated each of its opponents this season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore third baseman Mysha Sataraka, who leads UCLA with 22 RBIs, delivered her biggest one of the year – a game-winning double against Missouri on Saturday. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
As it came down to crunch time Monday night in Maples Pavilion, UCLA men’s volleyball needed one good play to help it clinch a five-set victory over Stanford. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga delivered the final point in UCLA’s five-set victory over Stanford. Quiroga led all players with 21 kills and hit .333 for the match. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
The thread that bonds the UCLA softball team grew even stronger this weekend, as the Bruins went undefeated against a tournament field that featured three different top-25 opponents. Read more...
Photo: Junior pitcher Ally Carda pitched all seven innings in UCLA’s 3-2 win over Oklahoma Friday. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
What would have completed a sweep for the UCLA women’s water polo team this weekend was spoiled by a gut-wrenching defeat to a bitter rival. The Bruins traveled to Irvine to compete in the UC Irvine Invitational this past weekend. Read more...
It was a glimpse into the future of UCLA men’s volleyball. It was a showcase for arguably the best recruiting class in the nation. Coach John Speraw threw four freshmen into the starting lineup on Sunday afternoon, but the No. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga was one of the only veterans to see playing time Sunday, as the Bruins chose to rest many of their usual starters in preparation for Monday’s game against No. 9 Stanford. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
