Three wins. Three days. Third place. Three was the magic number for the No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team (10-1) this weekend as they competed in the Barbara Kalbus Invitational. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior attacker Rachel Fattal scored the game-winning goal over No. 4 California on a penalty shot with 17 seconds left to give the UCLA women’s water polo team a third-place finish at the Barbara Kalbus Invitational. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Women’s water polo After recording 13 saves against No. 6 UC Irvine on Friday in No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Katelyn Ohashi recorded two 9.95s on the balance beam this weekend over the Bruins’ two meets. She was named Pac-12 Specialist of the Week. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Women’s water polo coach Brandon Brooks said that the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation conference championship is the most competitive tournament of the year. “The depth there is unmatched,” Brooks said. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore attacker Lizette Rozeboom had a hat trick in Friday’s home opener against No. 6 UC Irvine. She and the rest of the No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team will be traveling to Anteater territory this weekend for the Barbara Kalbus Invitational. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Of the outdoor Los Angeles-area games UCLA had scheduled Friday, the largest storm in the past several years cancelled all but one. UCLA women’s water polo’s 2017 home opener continued as planned – the Bruins warmed up, competed and cooled down under a continuous sheet of rain. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore goalie Carlee Kapana recorded 12 saves in cage as the nation’s-best No. 3 UCLA defense held No. 6 UC Irvine to one goal in its home opener Friday evening. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo team has won its first seven games of the season. It has beaten its opponents by an average of 13.1 goals per game and has only conceded 2.86 goals per game to start the season, all while on the road. Read more...
Photo: No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo will play No. 6 UC Irvine in its home opener tonight under the lights at Spieker Aquatics Center. The Bruins are 7-0, and are holding their opponents to 2.86 goals a game, one of the top marks in the nation. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Reego)
UCLA women’s water polo has never had a season where a freshman has finished as the team’s leading scorer. That could change this year. After the first seven games, freshman attacker Maddie Musselman leads with 19 of the team’s 112 goals. Read more...
Photo: Freshman attacker Maddie Musselman leads No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo with 19 goals, one more than redshirt senior attacker Rachel Fattal. Musselman could become the first freshman in UCLA history to finish the season as the team’s leading scorer. (Courtesy of Pam Monahan)
While Bruin athletes continue competing in Westwood, here’s a look at some of the biggest news from the rest of the Pac-12. Men’s basketball TuAnh Dam, Sports editor Down went the last undefeated Pac-12 team Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Then-No. 13 Oregon hit 16 3-pointers in an 85-58 rout over then-No. 5 Arizona, tying both teams atop the Pac-12 standings. The loss snapped the Wildcats’ 15-game winning streak, while extending the Ducks’ nation-leading home winning streak to 40 games. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
