Saturday, June 27

UCLA softball hits series opener against Oregon State out of the park

What started as a battle of pitchers ended with the Bruins hitting their series opener out of the park. No. 3 UCLA softball (34-4, 10-3 Pac-12) began its home series against Oregon State (11-21-1, 2-10-1) on Thursday with a 6-2 win, complete with a display of hitting prowess from freshman infielder Jordan Woolery. Read more...

Photo: Flashing the fours up, Jordan Woolery heads toward home plate after a home run. The freshman infielder for UCLA softball stands second in batting average among eligible Bruins following a pair of dingers against the Beavers on Thursday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s water polo rotates through talented roster in win over Fresno State

Showcasing their depth, the Bruins played every active member of the roster in Thursday’s victory over Fresno State. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (17-4, 2-1 MPSF) defeated No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman utility Sienna Green looks towards the goal as she lifts the ball out of the water. Green collected a hat trick in the first quarter against No. 9 Fresno State on Thursday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Margzetta Frazier turns struggles and tears into ‘best year’ with UCLA gymnastics

Margzetta Frazier would cry every single day. Riding her scooter on the streets of Westwood, a tear would fall with every bump she hit. But every day, alone in her room, she never failed to remind herself. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Margzetta Frazier smiles while competing. Frazier opted to take a fifth year with UCLA gymnastics, helping the Bruins reach the NCAA championships for the first time since her freshman year. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


With sweep of USC, UCLA men’s volleyball takes MPSF title for 2nd straight year

This post was updated April 6 at 10:44 p.m. Lined up against their crosstown rivals, the Bruins understood the legacy of the night’s matchup.  No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (24-2) emerged victorious against No. Read more...

Photo: Securing the MPSF regular season title for the second year in a row, UCLA men’s volleyball swept USC in front of a packed Pauley Pavilion crowd. Bolstered by 12 kills at a .500 clip from senior outside hitter Alex Knight and 10 from redshirt junior middle blocker Merrick McHenry, who hit at .467 on the night, the Bruins took the victory to maintain an undefeated conference record for 2023. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Prioritizing mindset, UCLA beach volleyball heads to Pac-12 North Invitational

One of the Bruins’ main focuses as a team is mentality. In last week’s East Meets West Invitational, the blue and gold fell to then-No. 4 Florida State, tallying just its second loss of the season. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student Jaden Whitmarsh spikes the ball over the net. Whitmarsh went 3-1 alongside her partner in matches during the East Meets West Invitational. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


Set to compete in Big Ten Invitational, UCLA rowing builds up speed

The Bruins are relying on drive and new speed to carry them through their first Big Ten competition since before 2003. UCLA rowing (0-1) is set to compete in the Big Ten Invitational this weekend at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA rowing team paddle. To prepare for the shift in conference, the Bruins are participating in the Big Ten Invitational on Friday and Saturday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


Declaring for 2023 NBA Draft, Jaime Jaquez Jr. officially bids goodbye to UCLA

This post was updated April 6 at 10:16 p.m. After four years of standout play, Jaime Jaquez Jr. is off to the professional ranks. The UCLA men’s basketball senior guard/forward is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced on social media Thursday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. stands with the ball during UCLA men’s basketball’s regular-season finale against Arizona. Jaquez declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)