This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:50 a.m. Westwood has heard criticism galore about its efforts in modern college recruiting. But if there’s one coach that can now be excused from scrutiny, it’s Mick Cronin. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin coaches a player on the sideline. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:55 a.m. A sixth-minute goal was all the Bruins needed for the win. UCLA women’s soccer (10-2-2, 5-0-1 Big Ten) held onto its one-goal lead to beat Washington (6-4-2, 3-3) on Saturday night. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Quincy McMahon runs up to the ball in preparation for a kick. McMahon played on the frontline in the match against Washington, scoring the team’s only goal and leading the Bruins to the win. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:57 a.m. A gritty performance from their deep roster brought home a win for the Bruins. “This meet is always one where it’s early season competition. Read more...
Photo: Senior Ana Jih-Schiff swims breaststroke during a race. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Big Ten opportunities come with big-time travel. With a quick turnaround following the Windy City Collegiate Classic, UCLA women’s golf is heading back to Illinois to compete at the two-day Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah on Monday. Read more...
Photo: Junior Meghan Royal follows through on a swing. Royal averaged a 72.8 score during her debut season as a Bruin after transferring from Arkansas. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 10:16 p.m. The trend of dropping points has continued once more. After leading for the first 78 minutes of the contest – and by two goals for 22 minutes in the second half – UCLA men’s soccer (4-3-4, 1-2-2 Big Ten) tied Penn State (4-5-2, 1-2-2) 2-2 Friday night in University Park, Pennsylvania. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender and team captain Pietro Grassi scans the field with the ball at his feet. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 1:44 a.m. UNIVERSITY PARK – A switch seems to flip in the Bruin locker room at halftime. In fact, the team’s season could be defined by a cycle of two clashing stories. One half almost silences naysayers, the other forces the crowd to seek the nearest exit – consistency has been a fleeting ghost. This time, with a dreamy first half and nightmarish second, UCLA football (1-4, 0-3 Big Ten) was bowled over by No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore Justyn Martin throws the ball amid Penn State defenders. The quarterback made his first collegiate start against No. 7 Penn State. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
A touch at the edge of a player’s fingertips can make or break a single point. Split-second plays define each battle for control, where a slight error can tip the balance between victory and defeat. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student middle blocker Anna Dodson (second from left) goes for a block at Pauley Pavilion. Dodson recorded 20 kills and 9 blocks against No. 12 Minnesota on Friday. (Vivian Le/Daily Bruin)
