With only the top 16 teams left in the NCAA tournament, the UCLA women’s volleyball team will face its biggest challenge yet. “It’s going to take a lot but I think we can do it,” said senior middle blocker Zoë Nightingale. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Karsta Lowe and No. 12 UCLA will have a rematch with No. 5 Penn State in the Sweet 16 after the Bruins lost to the Nittany Lions earlier in the season. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
For the first time in over a month, No. 12 seed UCLA women’s volleyball team swept two teams in the same week, scoring 3-0 against both LIU Brooklyn and Long Beach State at home. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore middle blocker/outside hitter Claire Felix registered 10 kills in UCLA’s NCAA second round victory over Long Beach State. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
First up for UCLA women’s volleyball: LIU Brooklyn. The No. 12 seed Bruins will host the Blackbirds in the first round of the 2014 NCAA Division I women’s volleyball championship. Read more...
Photo: Junior libero Karly Drolson and the No. 12-seeded Bruins play their first NCAA tournament game since 2012 on Saturday against unseeded LIU Brookyln. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Zoë Nightingale was a natural behind the net. Throughout her fledgling volleyball career, her coaches never thought twice of putting her at any other position other than middle blocker. Read more...
Photo: Senior middle blocker Zoë Nightingale, the only remaining player on UCLA’s roster to start in the 2011 NCAA championship game win, will begin competing in her final NCAA Tournament on Friday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
With a five-set win against USC last Friday, the women’s volleyball team hopes to continue its momentum on the court for the NCAA Tournament. “We don’t have a goal, no expectations, no overall goals,” said coach Mike Sealy. Read more...
Photo: After not making it to the NCAA Tournament last season, the UCLA women’s volleyball team heads into the tournament this season as the No. 12 seed. It’ll host Long Island University Brooklyn in the first round at Pauley Pavilion on Friday. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
After a season spent fighting hard to recover from the last one and once again earn a spot in the NCAA championship postseason bracket, it seemed the Bruins’ work was rewarded in their last regular season match on Friday. Read more...
Photo: Senior setter Julie Consani set a new career high on Senior Night against USC with 67 assists. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
As of now, the UCLA women’s volleyball team (19-10, 10-8 Pac-12) is ranked No. 17 in the nation and No. 5 in its conference. The team has the same conference winning percentage as Colorado, which is No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside hitter/middle blocker Claire Felix said that even though Friday’s regular season-ender at USC will be Senior Night, the team is still playing for the same reasons: each other. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
