Friday, May 1

UCLA men’s tennis sweeps San Diego State behind freshmen performances

This post was updated March 31 at 12:26 a.m. The Bruins swept the Aztecs at home behind the performances of three freshmen playing on the top courts. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis freshman Alexander Hoogmartens celebrates during a match March 10 at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Hoogmartens was one of three freshmen playing on the front courts for the Bruins in their sweep of San Diego State on Tuesday. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s volleyball works over spring break to promote inclusivity in sport

This post was updated March 31 at 10:03 a.m. The Bruins did more than play matches during spring break. Over the weekend, No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball (15-3, 5-1 MPSF) headed to Atlanta to face Morehouse and Fort Valley State, two of six historically Black colleges and universities sponsoring their first seasons of men’s volleyball. Read more...

Photo: Members of No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball celebrate on the sidelines during a match. The blue and gold went to Georgia last week to play against Morehouse and Fort Valley State, in addition to hosting clinics in greater Atlanta region. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo discusses mental strategies after loss to No. 1 Stanford

At the conclusion of the Bruins’ most recent contest, coach Adam Wright gathered his group and asked them to sit down. “When he said that, I was like, ‘This is going to be a lot, and I’m prepared for it,’” said freshman attacker Molly Renner. Read more...

Photo: Coach Adam Wright stands on the pool deck. No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo suffered its second loss of the season to No. 1 Stanford on Saturday. (August Suchecki/Daily Bruin)


Gina Conti plans return as other women’s basketball veterans prepare to leave UCLA

The Bruins have a chance to extend their season with every postseason game. For some members of the blue and gold, each victory simultaneously extends their collegiate careers. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student guard Gina Conti cheers from the sidelines. Conti, who transferred to UCLA women’s basketball last offseason after four years at Wake Forest, has yet to play for the Bruins. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA baseball set to face UC Santa Barbara in midweek matchup

The Bruins will put their midweek winning streak on the line fresh off a series win over a ranked opponent. Two days after taking down then-No. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA baseball watch a game from the dugout in a game on March 13 against USC at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The Bruins will be taking on UC Santa Barbara at home Tuesday. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)


UCLA beach volleyball wins trio of duals at Pac-12 South Invitational

The Bruins opened Pac-12 play with three consecutive wins. No. 1 UCLA beach volleyball (18-0, 3-0 Pac-12) competed at the Pac-12 South Invitational in Tucson on Saturday and Sunday, where it recorded three wins, including two against ranked teams. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Lexy Denaburg goes up to serve the ball. UCLA beach volleyball’s court one pair of Denaburg and junior Abby Van Winkle improved to 11-1 after three victories at the Pac-12 South Invitational. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)


Men’s golf places 18th at The Goodwin with season-best performance from freshman

STANFORD — Despite a bottom-half team finish, one Bruin scored a season-best performance. UCLA men’s golf finished in 18th place in a field of 28 teams at The Goodwin in Stanford where freshman Pablo Ereño Perez recorded his first top-15 finish of the season. Read more...

Photo: Coach Derek Freeman coaches graduate student Devon Bling on the sidelines. Bling was sidelined with a wrist injury ahead of UCLA men’s golf’s showing at The Goodwin over the weekend. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)