The Bruins will welcome program royalty to Spieker Aquatics Center on Thursday. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (16-4, 2-1 MPSF) will face No. 9 Fresno State (14-7, 6-0 GCC) at home on Thursday before traveling to face No. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Hannah Palmer rises out of the water to take a shot. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated April 2 at 5:19 p.m. The Bruins were down 4-1 with seven missed shots, but a burst of teamwork and six unanswered points flipped the score. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student utility Katrina Drake passes the ball in Sunday’s contest. Drake paced No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo with a hat trick against No. 4 Hawai’i. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
An air of hopeful anticipation ran through the boisterous Bruin faithful at Avery Aquatic Center as the blue and gold entered the final quarter tied with the undefeated Cardinal. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student attacker Val Ayala rises up to make a pass. Ayala collected three goals across the weekend’s games. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated March 12 at 2:40 p.m. For the first time in weeks, the Bruins are heading into their next matchup with their full roster available to play. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student center Ava Johnson holds the ball while examining the pool. (Daily Bruin file photo)
For nearly the entire history of NCAA water polo, a quartet of schools has established themselves above the rest. Four teams have long stood as bastions of talent and barriers to winning a national championship in the sport. Read more...
Photo: Coach Adam Wright watches his team during a game. Wright has collected four national championships as head coach of the men’s team and has made one national championship appearance since taking over the women’s team ahead of the 2018 season. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. at 8:47 p.m. In their final regular season tournament of the year, the Bruins couldn’t secure a podium finish, ending in fourth over the weekend. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Brooke Doten passes the ball to a teammate down the pool. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
After a two-week break, the Bruins will face their final championship-format tournament of the regular season. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (10-1, 1-0 MPSF) will take part in the 16-team Barbara Kalbus Invitational in its last tournament before the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior goalkeeper Georgia Phillips passes the ball to a teammate down the pool. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
