Sunday, June 21

Women’s tennis secures singles, doubles titles at ITA West Sectional Championship

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 1:06 p.m. Players often perform their best on home turf. But four Bruins punched their NCAA berths on Trojan territory. Read more...

Photo: Junior Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer prepares to return a ball at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. On Sunday, Lutkemeyer won the singles title at the ITA West Sectional Championships. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Star-studded rivals UCLA, USC break Big Ten ground for LA women’s basketball

Los Angeles is getting front-row seats to women’s college basketball’s best. Two top-five teams call the city home amid the sport’s rapid rise in popularity. “It’s really great that the other school across town is really good too, so it creates more competitive spirit, especially with the fans,” said junior guard Gabriela Jaquez. Read more...

Photo: Coach Cori Close talks to the team from the sidelines as UCLA took on USC in Pauley Pavilion last season. This year, both Los Angeles teams are ranked in the top five in the nation, setting up highly competitive matches once Big Ten conference play begins. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Swear by Sabrina: Freshman Elina Aarnisalo will brighten, not outshine, star Kiki Rice

Friendly competition can help even the best of players grow. And with junior point guard Kiki Rice out of the lineup for UCLA women’s basketball with a minor shoulder injury, a freshman has stepped into her place. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Kiki Rice (left) and freshman guard Elina Aarnisalo (right) are pictured. (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball 2024-2025 roster breakdown

The arrival of a new season brings many fresh faces – especially in the modern era of name, image and likeness and the transfer portal. Nine of the Bruins’ 17 players are in their first year under Mick Cronin as the sixth-year head coach aims for a return to the NCAA Tournament. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Dylan Andrews (left), senior guard Kobe Johnson (middle) and junior forward Tyler Bilodeau (right) are pictured. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Photo illustration by Tyler Cho/Assistant Design director)