Friday, May 1

Women’s basketball to play first-ever match against Air Force in 2nd round of WNIT

The Bruins will face an unfamiliar opponent with their season on the line. In the first-ever matchup between the two teams, UCLA women’s basketball (15-12, 8-8 Pac-12) is set to compete against Air Force Academy (19-13, 11-7 Mountain West) in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament on Sunday afternoon in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student forward IImar’I Thomas holds the ball in the corner during UCLA women’s basketball’s home win over UC Irvine on Friday. Thomas recorded seven of her 13 points in the final five minutes of the first-round win. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball concedes 1st shutout of season in home matchup against Harvard

A day after scoring a season-high in runs, the Bruins were shut out at home. UCLA baseball (11-7, 1-2 Pac-12) fell to Harvard (8-6) by a score of 5-0 on Saturday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadium, recording one hit in the loss. Read more...

Photo: Freshman shortstop Cody Schrier positions himself to catch a pop fly. Schrier nabbed his team-leading fourth home run of the season in UCLA baseball’s victory over Harvard on Friday. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball blows past Saint Mary’s Gaels to make Sweet 16

This post was updated March 19 at 8:36 p.m. PORTLAND, OREGON — Junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. kept the Bruins afloat in the first half. After halftime, though, it was senior guard Jules Bernard and junior guard Johnny Juzang who punched the team’s ticket to the Sweet 16. Read more...

Photo: No. 4 seed UCLA men’s basketball’s junior guard Johnny Juzang drives past No. 5 seed Saint Mary’s guard Tommy Kuhse. Juzang paced the Bruins with 12 second-half points. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


UCLA gymnastics finishes Pac-12 championships with top score of afternoon session

This post was updated March 19 at 7:42 p.m. UCLA couldn’t crack 197 away from Westwood despite a season-high road score.  “The home-court advantage is real,” said coach Chris Waller. Read more...

Photo: Senior Norah Flatley performs on beam. Flatley finished second in the all-around in the afternoon session of the Pac-12 championships Saturday. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA men’s basketball to face Saint Mary’s on path to Sweet 16

The Bruins may have avoided an upset, but that doesn’t mean coach Mick Cronin slept easy Thursday night. “Watching Saint Mary’s before I went to sleep was the worst thing I could have done,” Cronin said. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Jules Bernard eyes the basket during a game against No. 13 seed Akron on Thursday. Bernard and No. 4 seed UCLA men’s basketball will take on No. 5 seed Saint Mary’s on Saturday with a spot in the Sweet 16 on the line. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


UCLA women’s basketball to advance to 2nd round of WNIT with UC Irvine win

This post was updated March 18 at 10:01 p.m. With the Bruins facing a four-point deficit early in the second quarter, Natalie Chou squared up from the right wing.  After sinking her second 3-pointer of the game, the graduate student guard came right back on the next possession with another long-range bomb to give the Bruins a 20-18 lead. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student guard Natalie Chou drives in against UC Irvine guard Nikki Tom. Chou jump started a 14-0 UCLA run in the second quarter to give her team the lead for good. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)