Friday, September 11

No. 1 seed Stanford sinks UCLA women’s water polo’s NCAA title hopes

This post was updated May 8 at 10:54 p.m. For the 12th season in a row, the Bruins are coming home empty-handed. No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo (24-6, 4-2 MPSF) was knocked out of the NCAA tournament in the semifinals by No. Read more...

Photo: Members of No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo stand on the pool deck. The blue and gold bowed out of the NCAA tournament in the semifinals Saturday with a loss to No. 1 seed Stanford. The Bruins have gone 0-4 against the Cardinal in 2022. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)



UCLA beach volleyball defeats LSU at NCAA tournament following weather delay

This post was updated May 6 at 5:15 p.m. Even with a weather delay, the Bruins wasted no time in round two. Securing the dual in under 40 minutes, No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Lea Monkhouse lunges to receive the ball against No. 6 seed LSU on Friday. Monkhouse and freshman Jessie Smith overcame a five-point hole to guide No. 3 seed UCLA beach volleyball through the second round of the NCAA tournament. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s water polo squeaks past UC Irvine to face Stanford in NCAA semifinals

Katrina Drake fired a shot from the left side of the pool. Big West Tournament MVP goalkeeper Jordan Frost got both hands on the ball but couldn’t stop it from drifting into the goal with five minutes to play.  Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Katrina Drake fires a shot. Drake tallied the game-winning goal for No. 4 seed UCLA women’s water polo on Friday as the blue and gold squeaked by UC Irvine. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin)


UCLA softball to face Arizona State in final road series of regular season

The Bruins’ final road series of the regular season will be a showdown of the top two teams in the running for the conference crown. No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Delanie Wisz plays behind home plate. Wisz recorded a perfect fielding percentage in UCLA softball’s previous series against Utah. The blue and gold will take on No. 12 Arizona State from Friday to Sunday, with Pac-12 standings implications on the line. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)


Women’s tennis 2022 NCAA tournament predictions

UCLA women’s tennis (12-6, 7-1 Pac-12) will kick off its NCAA tournament run with a matchup against Arkansas on Saturday. But before the Bruins and Razorbacks can clash on the court, Daily Bruin Sports predicts how long the blue and gold can extend its season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s tennis members high-five after a match. The Bruins will be taking on Arkansas on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Stillwater, Oklahoma. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s volleyball beached in NCAA tournament semifinals

This post was updated May 8 at 11:10 p.m. The Bruins once again had their national championship aspirations dashed by the Beach. UCLA men’s volleyball (22-5, 11-1 MPSF) fell to No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Ethan Champlin goes up for an attack against No. 1 seed Long Beach State on Thursday. UCLA men’s volleyball fell victim to a reverse sweep defeat, ending its season in the NCAA tournament semifinals. (Patrick Shao/Daily Bruin)