With fans back in Pauley Pavilion for the first time since 2020, coach Cori Close showcased her new roster in UCLA women’s basketball’s 2021-2022 season opener against Pepperdine on Wednesday. Read more...
Sports
Sports, Women's Soccer
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November 11, 6:52 pm
Women’s soccer NCAA tournament predictions
No. 2 seed UCLA women’s soccer (16-0-3, 8-0-3 Pac-12) will put its perfect record on the line as it gets set to take on the 2021 NCAA tournament starting Friday with a matchup against UC Irvine (15-5, 8-2 Big West). Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s soccer celebrates after winning the Pac-12 championship and going undefeated through the regular season. The No. 2-seeded Bruins will begin their 2021 NCAA tournament run with a matchup against UC Irvine. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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November 11, 6:14 pm
Women’s tennis wraps up fall preseason schedule, looks ahead to regular season
Two contingencies were in action for the Bruins’ fall finale. UCLA women’s tennis sent three players to the ITA National Fall Championships in San Diego and another four to the Jack Kramer Fall Invitational in Rolling Hills Estates, California. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis freshman Kimmi Hance readies to hit the ball. Hance collected three wins at the Jack Kramer Fall Invitational in California over the weekend. (Courtesy of Jesus Ramirez/UCLA Athletics)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 11, 3:20 am
Scouting report: UCLA men’s basketball vs. Villanova
No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball (1-0) will take on No. 4 Villanova (1-0) in one of the premier college basketball matchups this season. While the Wildcats have three all-time national championships compared to the Bruins’ 11, Villanova has been one of the most prestigious NCAA programs of the past decade, picking up two of its three titles in the last six seasons. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 11, 3:01 am
UCLA men’s basketball to host top-5 matchup against Villanova
Tyus Edney’s game-winning shot to save UCLA’s 1995 title run and Kris Jenkins’ buzzer-beating 3-pointer to win the 2016 National Championship for Villanova. Those two plays, among many, are timeless moments in March Madness history. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin mans the sidelines in No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over CSU Bakersfield on Tuesday. Cronin will be facing off against a top-five team for the first time in his Bruin tenure when UCLA takes on No. 4 Villanova on Friday. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
Features, Sports
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November 11, 1:15 am
Former professional surfer transitions to UCLA, barrels toward graduation
Dillon Perillo has gone to UCLA, worked a professional career and retired. But not in that order. The 31-year-old Southern Californian worked for more than 10 years as a professional surfer before retiring, although he’s far from retired in the typical sense. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year economics student Dillon Perillo rides the waves. The 31-year-old is a current UCLA student who spent more than 10 years as a professional surfer. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)
Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Sports, Swim & Dive, Women's Volleyball
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November 11, 1:05 am
Weekend preview: Nov. 11
Men’s Soccer Shane Smith, Daily Bruin contributor Fresh off their highest-ranked win of the season, the Bruins will have one more chance to build momentum before heading into a potential NCAA tournament berth. Read more...
Photo: No. 22 UCLA men’s soccer players gather together during a home game. The Bruins will finish off their regular season with a chance to pick up their second road matchup of the year. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)