Saturday, June 27

Men’s volleyball 2023 NCAA Tournament predictions

This post was updated May 2 at 10:35 p.m. Amelie Ionescu Assistant Sports editor Prediction: NCAA champions I originally noticed UCLA men’s volleyball when its first TikTok popped up on my For You page. Read more...

Photo: The team celebrates after winning a point. No. 1 seed UCLA men’s volleyball starts its NCAA tournament run Thursday. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin)



Third-place MPSF finish escapes UCLA women’s water polo in loss to Cal

Graduate student center Ava Johnson went on a three-goal tear in the final quarter to tie the game with 47 seconds left, seemingly sending the Bruins to overtime. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student center Ava Johnson lifts the ball out of the water as she prepares to shoot. Johnson’s four goals in Sunday’s contest were the most by any Bruin at the MPSF tournament. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)




Scout players for UCLA women’s basketball translate chemistry to club championship

This post was updated May 4 at 10:31 p.m. The final buzzer sounded at 8:10 p.m. as UCLA women’s basketball stunned No. 1 seed Stanford in a Pac-12 tournament semifinal comeback. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s club basketball senior forward and scout player Jonny Garnett completes a passing drill with UCLA women’s basketball freshman forward Christeen Iwaula. Garnett led the UCLA men’s club basketball team to its first national championship in program history and earned tournament MVP. (Courtesy of UCLA men’s club basketball)


Beat Breakdown: What needs to go right for UCLA men’s volleyball at NCAAs, according to DB Sports

This post was updated April 30 at 9:20 p.m. For the first time since 2006, No. 1 seed UCLA men’s volleyball has taken home a postseason title after sweeping both matches at the MPSF tournament at Stanford. Read more...

Photo: Freshman setter Andrew Rowan, sophomore outside hitter/opposite Ido David and redshirt junior middle blocker Merrick McHenry are pictured. Each player holds a key to the success of the Bruins at the 2023 NCAA men’s volleyball tournament. (Photos by Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin and Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo illustration by Helen Quach/Assistant Design director)