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Beach volleyball NCAA tournament predictions

This post was updated May 7 at 11:13 a.m. Paul Diamantopoulos Beach volleyball beat writer Prediction: 2021 NCAA champions Coming into this weekend’s NCAA championships, No. Read more...

Photo: No. 1 seed UCLA beach volleyball will begin tournament play this Friday against No. 8 seed TCU, with the potential to deliver its third national championship in as many years. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA beach volleyball enters NCAA championship after series of victories

The Bruins’ quest for a third consecutive national championship will take place in Alabama. UCLA beach volleyball (28-3, 10-0 Pac-12) will begin the NCAA women’s beach volleyball tournament Friday as the No. Read more...

Photo: An NCAA championship in 2021 for graduate student Savvy Simo would be the third in her collegiate career and the third consecutive title for No. 1 seed UCLA beach volleyball. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA beach volleyball clinches Pac-12 championship title after 2 victories over USC

This post was updated May 2 at 11:14 p.m. The Bruins came into Saturday 0-3 on the season against their crosstown rivals. They left Mapes Beach as conference champions. Read more...

Photo: Junior Lea Monkhouse (pictured) and her partner freshman Devon Newberry secured the Bruins’ first point in the Pac-12 tournament final before No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball ultimately won the conference title against No. 1 seed USC. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)


Beach volleyball claims 3-0 sweep over Arizona in 2nd day of Pac-12 championship

The Bruins dropped their first set of the championships. But in the end, it didn’t matter. No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball (26-3, 10-0 Pac-12) defeated No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Abby Van Winkle (pictured) and her former teammate from high school play, sophomore Lindsey Sparks, took a two-set victory in No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball’s 3-0 win Thursday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Beach volleyball kicks off Pac-12 championships with victory over Washington

The Bruins returned to winning ways on home sand to begin the Pac-12 championships. No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball (25-3, 10-0 Pac 12) defeated No. Read more...

Photo: After partnering with redshirt sophomore Cami Sanchez, graduate student Jacqueline Quade (pictured) took the sand once again with junior Megan Muret in No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball’s victory over No. 7 seed Washington. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)


Beach volleyball to compete in Pac-12 championships on home sand

Midterms haven’t been the only thing these Bruins are preparing for. Playing up to seven games in three days in a field of eight possible opponents, No. Read more...

Photo: Coach Stein Metzger has two national championships for No. 2 seed UCLA beach volleyball under his belt, winning in 2018 after taking the Pac-12 title. The blue and gold lost the conference championship match in 2019, however, before the Bruins were crowned the country’s top team. (Jefferson Alade/Daily Bruin)


Beach volleyball snaps 6-year undefeated streak at home with loss to USC

For the first time in six years, the Bruins lost at home. No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball (24-3, 10-0 Pac-12) was defeated by No. 1 USC (23-2) on Thursday at Mapes Beach. Read more...

Photo: On her Senior Day, graduate student Savvy Simo won with freshman Lexy Denaburg in their matchup while No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball was defeated for the second consecutive contest by No. 1 USC. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)



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