Coach Cori Close reiterated a common phrase after her team’s historic win over then-No. 6 Connecticut. “The work done in the dark always eventually gets revealed in the light,” Close said. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Kiki Rice rises for a shot. Rice has recorded two double-doubles in just six games to start the 2023-24 season. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)
Stationed in the blue waters of the Pacific, the Bruins tested top-ranked waters with their young squad in the Maui Invitational last week. UCLA men’s basketball played three games in three days, with then-No.4 Marquette and then-No.11 Gonzaga bookending the Honolulu stint. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Ilane Fibleuil defends during UCLA men’s basketball’s game against Lafayette. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Nov. 30 at 11:37 p.m. Déjà vu is in the air. UCLA women’s volleyball missed out on an NCAA tournament appearance for the second straight year Sunday after yet another up-and-down season plagued by injuries and unforeseen losses. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball head coach Alfee Reft watches the court. In his first year, he has metamorphosed the program’s culture and values. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Nov. 30 at 11:45 p.m. No. 1 seed UCLA men’s water polo (24-2, 7-0 MPSF) enters the NCAA tournament on a two-game skid from the MPSF tournament – its first two losses of the season. Read more...
Photo: No. 1 seed UCLA men’s water polo receives instruction from coach Adam Wright. The Bruins kick off the NCAA tournament with a first-round game against Biola. (Juliet Zhang/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 28 at 9:13 p.m. As the game tipped off just prior to noon, the sideline sections of Pauley Pavilion were near full capacity. Read more...
Photo: The crowd cheers in Pauley Pavilion on Nov. 6 for UCLA women’s basketball against Purdue. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 28 at 9:06 p.m. One man absorbed most of the criticism as the Bruins stumbled and sputtered toward a tumultuous end. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Dante Moore throws the ball during UCLA football’s game against Oregon State. Moore threw three of his nine interceptions against the Beavers. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 28 at 9:00 p.m. Drawing a family tree doesn’t typically invoke much thought for an eight-year-old. However, the elementary school activity triggered intrigue and emotion for Kat Lutz. Read more...
Photo: Kat Lutz stands between her mom, Lisa Lutz (left), and dad, Stephen Lutz (right). Kat was adopted in 2006 in Russia, after which she moved to San Diego where she grew up. (Courtesy of Lutz family)
