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Beach volleyball rookies gain experience at SoCal Challenge before season start

This post was updated Nov. 29 at 12:58 a.m. Peri Brennan entered the 2021-2022 school year with zero collegiate games to her name. And after a handful of preseason contests, the redshirt freshman found herself in a third set in the deciding match versus the reigning NCAA champions. Read more...

Photo: Peri Brennan digs the ball during the SoCal Challenge in Manhattan Beach, California, on Nov. 14. Brennan was partnered with fellow redshirt freshman Tessa Van Winkle for UCLA beach volleyball’s dual match versus USC. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


Five Things: UCLA vs. USC

UCLA football (7-4, 5-3 Pac-12) defeated crosstown rival USC (4-6, 3-5) by a score of 62-33 on Saturday, giving the Bruins their first road win over the Trojans since 2013. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA football celebrate a touchdown from senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the team’s win over USC on Saturday. The victory marked the Bruins’ first win at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum since 2013. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


Students light fire in celebration of UCLA football’s win over USC

This post was updated Nov. 23 at 4:14 p.m. A block party on Roebling Avenue started two fires late Saturday night following UCLA football’s first defeat of crosstown rival USC since 2018, marking the fifth Roebling block party in 2021. Read more...

Photo: Individuals burned boxes and other debris (pictured) on Roebling Avenue after UCLA football’s record-breaking victory against USC earlier that Saturday. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s basketball defeats Virginia to extend winning streak

Down their leading scorer, the Bruins still came out on top. No. 20 UCLA women’s basketball (3-0) notched its third consecutive win at home to start the season, taking down Virginia (0-4) by a score of 69-57 on Sunday afternoon at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student guard Natalie Chou shoots the ball in front of two Virginia defenders during No. 20 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over Virginia on Sunday. Chou scored a team-high 20 points on the night while making eight of ten shots. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


UCLA women’s volleyball sweeps Arizona in John Wooden Center court

The Bruins pulled out a victory on an unfamiliar court. No. 13 UCLA women’s volleyball (22-4, 15-3 Pac-12) swept Arizona (15-14, 7-11) on Sunday afternoon. While the Bruins had home court advantage, the match took place at the John Wooden Center as opposed to its normal location at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: No. 13 UCLA women’s volleyball’s bench rushes the Collins Court at John Wooden Center to join their teammates after a victory over Arizona on Sunday. The Bruins swept the Wildcats for the second time this season. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin)


No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball to play Bellarmine, No. 1 Gonzaga in Las Vegas

In April, former Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs banked in a shot as time expired to end the Bruins’ run for a 12th NCAA title. Just over seven months later, the blue and gold will have its first chance at revenge in a matchup between the two highest-ranked teams in the nation. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Johnny Juzang rises up for a shot in No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over North Florida. Juzang and UCLA will match up against No. 1 Gonzaga in a rematch of the Final Four game. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s water polo wins MPSF tournament, prepares for NCAA championship

This post was updated Nov. 22 at 12:28 p.m. The Bruins are Mountain Pacific Sports Federation champions for the first time in six years.  No. 3 seed UCLA men’s water polo (19-3, 1-2 MPSF) toppled No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior utility Felix Brozyna-Vilim scored the game-winning goal for No. 3 seed UCLA men’s water polo Sunday as the Bruins beat No. 4 seed Stanford to claim their first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship since 2015. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)