Wednesday, December 31

UCLA women’s volleyball suffers shock straight-set loss against LMU

The three-set sweep came as a bit of a shock to the No. 20 Bruins on Sunday night, seeming to indicate that the Loyola Lions have them pegged in recent matchups. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA women’s volleyball team split its opening weekend games against Virginia and Loyola Marymount. Coach Michael Sealy and the Bruins continue the early portion of the 2015 season in Hawaii next weekend. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Women’s volleyball to build on 2014 campaign, targets NCAA title

Last year, the UCLA women’s volleyball’s goal was to become a new team. The 2013 season was historically rough. The Bruins posted a 15-15 record, the worst in the program’s history, marking the first time in 17 years that the program did not receive an invitation to the NCAA Tournament. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman defensive specialist Taylor Schlener passes the ball in last weekend’s Blue and Gold Match. The UCLA women’s volleyball team begins the 2015 season ranked No. 20 in the country. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)


Former UCLA volleyball player brings deadly kills to US national team

It seemed like a tall order for Karsta Lowe. It was less than a year after the outside hitter completed a four-year run at UCLA that she managed to land an unexpected spot with the U.S. Read more...

Photo: Karsta Lowe goes for the kill in her first match with the U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team. The recent graduate helped the Americans clinch the FIVB World Grand Prix title this past weekend. (Courtesy of USA Volleyball)


Rookies to watch: Bruin Sports looks at 2015 incoming athletes

Football – Josh Rosen Josh Rosen’s early enrollment at UCLA last January gave him a definitive edge over all other rookies in that he is familiar with the ins and outs of the school and football team before the first day of orientation. Read more...

Photo: Josh Rosen was nearly unanimously regarded as the top quarterback recruit from 2015. He was rated the No. 1 quarterback prospect in the nation by Scout.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com; ESPN ranked Rosen the No. 2 quarterback recruit in the country. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)


From court to sand, senior set to further volleyball dream in last year

An 11-year-old Julie Consani looked a little out of place on the volleyball court. Still a few years too early for her eventual growth spurt, the undersized young athlete’s footwear of choice was a combination of pink low-top Converse sneakers and white Adidas soccer socks with black stripes. Read more...

Photo: In her last season with the UCLA women’s indoor volleyball team, senior Julie Consani notched 11.5 assists per game, good for No. 12 in the nation and 8th-highest all-time for the Bruins. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA sand volleyball sweeps pairs tournament in Stanford Invitational

Senior Zoë Nightingale walked onto the sand volleyball court at the Stanford Invitational Pairs Tournament on Sunday with her partner, junior Kamila Tan, to play in the No. Read more...

Photo: Junior Kamila Tan makes up one half of the UCLA sand volleyball’s No. 1 team that powered the Bruins to a championship victory at the Stanford Invitational Pairs Tournament. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)




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