Wednesday, May 6

UCLA swim and dive sets two pool records in strong victory over UC San Diego

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:34 p.m.  The Bruins’ unbeaten season continued in their first meet of the new year. UCLA swim and dive (6-0, 3-0 Pac-12) defeated UC San Diego (1-3, 0-0) Friday afternoon in a dual meet 184-78 to start off the second half of the season. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swim and dive competed in its first dual meet of the new year when the Bruins traveled to UC San Diego on Friday. UCLA came away with the 184-78 victory after winning 11 of 12 individual events and setting two pool records. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball leads Washington State at halftime, despite 8 early fouls

While they fell into foul trouble early, the Bruins’ defense kept them in the driver’s seat. UCLA men’s basketball (8-6, 1-0 Pac-12) leads Washington State (9-5, 0-1) 33-24 at halftime in Pullman. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith led UCLA men’s basketball with 11 points in the first half against Washington State on Saturday. Smith has now scored in double figures in 11 of the Bruins’ 15 games this season. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA gymnastics to start season at Collegiate Challenge with new coaching, lineup

With a new decade comes a new Bruin squad marked by changes in the roster and the coaching staff. “With this new team, and all these changes with the coaches and stuff, just staying true to ourselves and everything we’ve been working for, that’s one of the goals,” said sophomore Norah Flatley. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Norah Flatley and No. 4 UCLA gymnastics will face off against three ranked teams, including reigning national champion No. 1 Oklahoma, in Anaheim, California, on Saturday night. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)


Women’s basketball snatches victory from Arizona State in 13th straight victory

The 2019-2020 Bruins have made history, but history came down to the final seconds against an unranked opponent. No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (13-0, 2-0 Pac-12) defeated Arizona State (10-4, 0-2 Pac-12) 68-66 in its first game of 2020, securing the Bruins their best start to a season since the program began in Westwood in 1974. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Charisma Osborne played a team-high 36 minutes in No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over Arizona State on Friday night. Osborne logged 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the contest. (Samuel In/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruins bring down Huskies in 1st conference game of season

Jake Kyman’s career night kept the Bruins alive, but it was his final attempt with eight seconds to go that saved the game. Down by one with 24 seconds to play, the Bruins took the ball up the court and eventually swung the ball around to Kyman, who knocked down the wide open game-winner from the wing. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard/forward Jake Kyman scored a career-high 21 points in UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over Washington on Thursday. Kyman scored all of his points off of 3-pointers, going 7-of-12 from deep on the night. (Courtesy of Lydia Ely/UW Daily)


Men’s basketball leads Washington by 10 points at halftime

Both teams fell victim to foul trouble in the first half, but the visiting Bruins pounced and took an early lead. UCLA men’s basketball (7-6) leads Washington (10-3) 34-24 at halftime in the Bruins’ Pac-12 season opener. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith posted 11 points and four rebounds in the first half against Washington on Thursday. Smith entered the game averaging 11.1 points and 4.4 rebounds per game on the season. (Courtesy of Lydia Ely/UW Daily)


Women’s basketball could have best start in program history following weekend games

The Bruins will take their unbeaten record into the new year. No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball (12-0, 1-0 Pac-12) will welcome two schools from the Grand Canyon State to Pauley Pavilion, facing Arizona State (10-3, 0-1) on Friday and No. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Michaela Onyenwere leads No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball with 19.8 points per game, including 22.25 points per game over the Bruins’ last eight contests. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)