Saturday, September 19

UCLA men’s basketball earns Elite Eight spot with 10-point victory over Alabama

This post was updated March 28 at 8:34 p.m. INDIANAPOLIS — The Bruins got in an extra five minutes of dancing before punching their ticket to the Elite Eight. Read more...

Photo: No. 11 seed UCLA men’s basketball outscored No. 2 seed Alabama 23-13 in overtime to advance to its first Elite Eight since 2008. Six Bruins scored in double figures in the upset victory. (Photo by Trevor Brown Jr/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)




Women’s tennis looks to extend undefeated start to conference play against Oregon

The Bruins have a chance to continue their undefeated start to conference play with less than a month to go until the Pac-12 championship. No. 10 UCLA women’s tennis (10-3, 4-0 Pac-12) will kick off a three-game away stand against Oregon (11-3, 4-1) in Eugene on Sunday, coming off two shutout wins against Utah (7-8, 0-5) and Colorado (7-7, 1-4). Read more...

Photo: Senior Vivian Wolff clinched the first match of her UCLA career in No. 10 UCLA women’s tennis’ victory over Colorado last week. Wolff also won both of her singles matches last weekend, winning the two matches in straight sets by scores of 6-4, 6-1. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)



Women’s basketball reflects on season of achievements despite absences

UCLA started practicing Sept. 21, which, according to coach Cori Close, made it the last team in the country to start play. It was only fitting that the Bruins ended their season in the same way – on a delay. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball’s second-round loss Wednesday marked the earliest a Cori Close-coached team has been eliminated in the NCAA tournament since the 2012-2013 season.(Courtesy of Rudy Gonzalez/NCAA Photos)


Men’s basketball seeks Sweet 16 upset against No. 2 seed Alabama

“We Want Bama” has been a trending slogan for any college football fanbase that wants its team to take a shot at the nation’s premier powerhouse on the gridiron – with certain members of The Den being no exception. Read more...

Photo: No. 11 seed UCLA men’s basketball has kept dancing so far, but the team will face its toughest test of the tournament against No. 2 seed Alabama on Sunday. (Courtesy of Jack Dempsey/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)