Monday, May 4

UCLA women’s tennis gears up for Sweet 16 matchup against Georgia Tech

The Bruins have an opportunity to avenge a former NCAA tournament loss. No. 4 seed UCLA women’s tennis (21-4, 10-0 Pac-12) will face off against No. Read more...

Photo: After sweeping the first two rounds at home, No. 4 seed UCLA women’s tennis will begin its Orlando run of the NCAA tournament against No. 13 seed Georgia Tech on Sunday, marking part of the first and final tournament senior Vivian Wolff will play for the Bruins. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA football’s defensive line remains strong despite Osa Odighizuwa’s departure

Despite losing a stalwart in the teeth of their defense, the Bruins will have ample bodies to fill the void up front. Consensus first-team All-Pac-12 selection Osa Odighizuwa found a new home in Dallas when the Cowboys selected the defensive lineman in the third round of the NFL Draft on April 30. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football’s defensive line contributed to a conference-leading 3.29 sacks per game last season and also helped the Bruins pace the conference with 3.6 rushing yards allowed per game. (Ella Barnes/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball endures worst defeat of season against UCSB in 1st game of series

Despite out-hitting the Gauchos, the Bruins suffered their worst defeat of the season. No. 23 UCLA baseball (28-16, 14-10 Pac-12) fell 10-4 to UC Santa Barbara (31-16, 21-11 Big West) on Friday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Junior shortstop Mikey Perez hit his eighth home run of the season Friday night, but it was not enough to bring No. 23 UCLA baseball the win as it fell to UC Santa Barbara 10-4. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)


Women’s water polo takes down Hawai’i, advances to face Stanford in NCAA semifinal

The Bruins are through to the NCAA semifinals for the 10th consecutive time. No. 3 seed UCLA women’s water polo (14-4, 9-3 MPSF) bested No. 6 seed Hawai’i (11-2, 3-1 Big West) 12-7 in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament hosted at Spieker Aquatics Center. Read more...

Photo: With goals in the second and fourth quarters, senior defender Brooke Maxson tied with four other Bruins to lead the team with two goals. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin Staff)


Former UCLA women’s basketball players reunite as members of Seattle Storm

Two former Bruins will once again share the court this year, this time in the Emerald City. Minutes after senior forward Michaela Onyenwere was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2021 WNBA Draft on April 15, another former UCLA women’s basketball player was on the move. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA women’s basketball guards Jordin Canada and Kennedy Burke advanced to at least the Sweet 16 in each of their three years together as Bruins. The duo will reunite on the defending WNBA champion Seattle Storm this season. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Weekend Preview: May 13

BaseballOlivia Simons, Daily Bruin reporter In the countdown to the postseason, the Bruins will take on the Gauchos for a Southern California series. No. 23 UCLA baseball (28-15, 14-10 Pac-12) will take on UC Santa Barbara (30-16, 21-11 Big West) for a split series this weekend at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday and Sunday with a Saturday contest at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. Read more...

Photo: No. 23 UCLA baseball begins its final nonconference series of the season Friday night when it welcomes UC Santa Barbara to Jackie Robinson Stadium for the first of a home-and-home three-game set. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)