Growing up in Bedford, Texas, Merrick McHenry noticed there weren’t many people who looked like him on the court. The UCLA men’s volleyball middle blocker grew up in a predominantly white community, playing a predominantly white sport. Read more...
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Briana Perez set the tone early for the Bruins. The redshirt senior infielder reached base to begin the bottom of the first, stole second on a swinging strike from redshirt senior infielder Kinsley Washington and proceeded to steal third on the throwback from the Torero catcher. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior infielder Briana Perez swings her bat in a game against San Diego on Tuesday. Perez scored the first run in No. 4 UCLA softball’s win. (Patrick Shao/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins placed atop some of the top teams in the country across four meets. UCLA track and field concluded four separate competitions in California this past weekend, finishing with a number of season bests. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore distance runner Ashley Johnson rounds the corner of the track. Johnson hit a personal record in the 1500-meter with a time of 4:26.81. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin)
This post was last updated April 20 at 9:48 p.m. A pair of two-run innings in the first and second frames was the impetus for the Bruin offense. Read more...
Photo: No. 13 UCLA baseball junior center fielder Michael Curialle swings at a pitch in a game Saturday. Curialle had his first multi-home run game of his career in UCLA’s win over UC Santa Barbara on Tuesday night. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins will play their final home matches before launching onto a bigger stage. In its last two duals before it heads to the postseason, No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Sophie Moore receives the ball during a dual against LSU on April 3. No. 3 UCLA beach volleyball will close out the season against No. 4 Loyola Marymount and No. 1 USC. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins wrapped up their season winning three of four matches. UCLA men’s tennis (12-11, 2-4 Pac 12) fell to Utah (20-6, 4-4) 4-0 in its final Pac-12 matchup of the regular season Sunday in Salt Lake City but concluded its road trip to Utah with a win over Weber State (7-16, 3-4 Big Sky) 4-0 the following day. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s tennis huddles before a match. The Bruins took three of their final four matches of the regular season, including a win over Weber State on Monday and a doubleheader sweep of UC San Diego on Tuesday. (Chelsea Westman/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was last updated on April 20 at 9:45 p.m. After testing the waters a year ago, Johnny Juzang is officially bidding adieu to Westwood. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Johnny Juzang rises for a jumper against North Carolina forward Leaky Black in the Sweet Sixteen on March 25. After testing the waters a year prior, Juzang announced via Instagram on Wednesday he would declare for the 2022 NBA Draft. (David Rimer/Assistant photo editor)
