Friday, May 1

UCLA women’s water polo works on defensive consistency after loss to Stanford

The Bruins are a defensive minded team, according to coach Adam Wright. “A staple of programs that I coach is our defense,” Wright said. No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo (18-1, 2-0 MPSF) was riding an 18-game winning streak, its longest season-opening winning streak since 2008, before losing to No. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo senior utility Katrina Drake eyes the pool. Drake said the Bruins need to improve on the defensive side of the pool. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s tennis falls to rival USC in third shutout loss

The Bruins failed to register a point against their crosstown rival in a nonconference match. UCLA men’s tennis (4-5) fell to No. 10 USC (9-3) by a score of 4-0 on Tuesday at Marks Stadium. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s tennis senior Patrick Zahraj and redshirt senior Bryce Pereira play together in a doubles match against UC Santa Barbara on Feb 18. Zahraj and Pereira defeated the No. 10 ranked doubles team in USC’s Stefan Dostanic and Bradley Frye during the Bruins’ loss to the Trojans on Tuesday. (Patrick Shao/Daily Bruin)


Women’s golf takes silver at The Gold Rush but trails rival USC

SEAL BEACH — Thirty-six miles down Interstate 405, the Bruins struck silver. No. 15 UCLA women’s golf took home second place at The Gold Rush in Seal Beach, California, on Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman Alessia Nobilio led No. 15 UCLA women’s golf alongside freshman Caroline Canales at The Gold Rush Tournament, with both posting a 5-over 221 en route to a tie for fifth place. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)




UCLA gymnastics seeks to build momentum with home meet against California

The Bruins will have a chance to continue their momentum in March after recording their lone win of February. No. 17 UCLA gymnastics will compete against No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Emma Malabuyo performs a turn on beam. Malabuyo posted a season-high 9.875 on bars to pair with a 9.900 on beam in No. 17 UCLA gymnastics’ win over Washington on Sunday. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Scouting report: UCLA gymnastics vs. California

After a bounce-back performance last weekend, No. 17 UCLA gymnastics will welcome its Bay Area rival, No. 8 California, for a showdown in Pauley Pavilion. The Golden Bears come in having taken the last matchup between the teams and vying for the Pac-12 regular-season title, which they would clinch outright with a win. Read more...