Wednesday, May 6

Women’s basketball suffers loss to Washington in final road game of regular season

For the fourth straight game, the Bruins trailed by double digits. And this time, their late-game push fell short of a comeback. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (23-4, 12-4 Pac-12) lost to Washington (13-14, 5-11) 74-68 in its final road game of the regular season. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Michaela Onyenwere scored 12 points and added a career-high 17 rebounds in No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball’s road loss to Washington on Sunday. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Track and field secures three top-five finishes at Alex Wilson Invitational

On Saturday, a group of Bruin runners delivered three top-five finishes, one of which was a top-three time in UCLA history. Six members of UCLA track and field competed in the Alex Wilson Invitational in Notre Dame, Indiana. Read more...

Photo: Senior distance runner Arturo Sotomayor was part of the Bruins’ distance medley relay team that claimed a fifth-place finish at the Alex Wilson Invitational for UCLA track and field. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA baseball scores win against Gaels in second matchup of series

Despite trailing for the first time since Opening Day, the Bruins remain undefeated. After its pitching staff allowed its first run in 19 innings, No. 14 UCLA baseball (6-0) scored seven unanswered runs en route to a 7-1 win over Saint Mary’s (2-4) on Saturday at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...

Photo: Senior designated hitter Will McInerny co-led UCLA baseball with two RBIs in the Bruins’ 7-1 win over Saint Mary’s on Saturday. McInerny has notched three RBIs this season, recording one against UC Riverside last week. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s volleyball falls to Grand Canyon in 4-set match, dips record to .500

The Bruins lost the service game and the match. No. 8 UCLA men’s volleyball (7-7, 2-3 MPSF) was upset by No. 13 Grand Canyon (11-3, 3-1) in four sets by scores of 20-25, 25-17, 25-23 and 25-19 at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix. Read more...

Photo: Freshman setter/opposite Mads Kyed Jensen led No. 8 UCLA men’s volleyball in assists and digs in the Bruins’ 3-1 loss to No. 13 Grand Canyon. (Bernard Mendez/Daily Bruin)


Men’s basketball conquers No. 18 Colorado in second-half comeback victory

The Bruins had staged a string of comebacks over the course of their five-game winning streak, but they just made one against a ranked team on the road. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman guard Tyger Campbell (right) registered his first career double-double Saturday afternoon against Colorado. Campbell posted an 11-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio in the game. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)


UCLA parent pleads guilty to charges in college admissions scandal

A woman pleaded guilty in a federal court Friday for paying to get her son admitted to UCLA as an athletic recruit.  Xiaoning Sui, a 49-year-old Chinese national and Canadian resident, pleaded guilty to planning to pay $400,000 to William Singer, the organizer of the 2019 college admissions scandal, to have her son admitted to UCLA as a soccer recruit, even though he did not have any competitive experience.  Read more...

Photo: Xiaoning Sui pleaded guilty in federal court Friday for paying William Singer, the organizer of the 2019 college admissions scandal, to have her son admitted to UCLA as an athletic recruit. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Women’s tennis rallies to secure 5th home win of season against California

Sasha Vagramov clinched another one. The freshman for No. 7 UCLA women’s tennis (8-1) clinched her fourth match of the season on court six to give the Bruins the win over California (1-2) for their fifth win at home. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Sasha Vagramov grabbed a team-high fourth clinching win for UCLA women’s tennis, defeating California’s Jessica Zeynel 6-2, 7-6 (4) for the Bruins’ fourth point. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)